Biography
Elena LILIK
Elena LILIK
DEUTSCHER KANU VERBAND E. V. DEUTSCHER KANU VERBAND E. V.
Female
14/09/1998
 
 
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NICKNAME:   Elli
PREV. NAMES:   Competed as Elena APEL until December 2021
HOBBIES:   Shopping and drawing
OTHER SPORTS:   Snowboarding
BIOGRAPHY:   The Augsburg native has been paddling since she was six and is also a fan of snowboarding. She has six medals at the World Championships and has a stellar record at the European level as well. Lilik is also a constant presence in the ICF World Cup circuit. At Paris 2024, she won her first Olympic medal when she claimed silver in the women's C1.
INSTAGRAM:   https://www.instagram.com/elena_apel
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:   Live and train in Augsburg
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:   In Augsburg, age of 6 and a half
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:   My dad and my home coach Mira Faber because they always know how to built me up, what’s best for me and know exactly what to say in hard situations
SUPERSTITIONS/ RITUALS/ BELIEFS:   I couldn’t paddle a competition without earrings
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:   If you can dream it you can do it
FAVOURITE FOOD:   Spinach
CLUB:   Kanu Schwaben Augsburg
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:   2015 World Cup Augsburg
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:   Winning the bronze at my first senior Europeans in Prague
BEST RESULTS:   Olympics: Silver - 1; World Championships: Gold - 2, Silver - 3, Bronze - 1.
2019 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CUP 2
Results
 
 
Start Time Event Participants Rank Results Available Information
Oct 5
14:30 		Women's K1 SENIOR
Heats
GER Elena LILIK
12
105.12
Oct 5
16:05 		Women's K1 SENIOR
Heats
GER Elena LILIK
5
102.17
Oct 6
9:00 		Women's K1 SENIOR
Semifinal
GER Elena LILIK
10
107.12
Oct 6
11:19 		Women's K1 SENIOR
Final
GER Elena LILIK
4
104.26
Oct 6
14:45 		Women's C1 SENIOR
Heats
GER Elena LILIK
18
116.56
Oct 6
16:45 		Women's C1 SENIOR
Heats
GER Elena LILIK
30
121.86



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