HOBBIES:
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Music and outdoor activities
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YOUTUBE:
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https://www.youtube.com/user/EHolmer95
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INSTAGRAM:
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https://www.instagram.com/ERIK_HOLMER
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PLACE OF RESIDENCE:
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Nyköping & Prague
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OCCUPATION:
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Student/athlete
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LANGUAGES:
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Swedish and English
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WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:
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2008, age 13 in Nyköping-Sweden
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REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:
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My father took me to the local club that had just been started. I had always loved to play in the water and this was the ultimate way to do that from that day.
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MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER:
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Marcus Göthberg, coach
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TRAINING PARTNER(S):
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Fredrik Wahlén
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HERO/IDOL:
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Freddie Mercury for his music
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SUPERSTITIONS/ RITUALS/ BELIEFS:
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Thinking this is is what I love to do before start
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SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:
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Enjoy
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FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:
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Pau
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FAVOURITE MUSIC:
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Queen, Pearl Jam
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AMBITIONS :
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Be the best in canoe slalom.
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CLUB:
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Nyköpings forspaddlare
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NAME OF COACH:
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Marcus Göthberg/Didier Baylac/Martin Potocny
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NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH:
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Swedish, French and Slovakian
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SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?:
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Marcus was my first coach, from 2008 at age 13.
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR:
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2015
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY:
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Germany
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION:
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European Championships
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SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION:
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Markkleeberg
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MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:
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Swedish champion 2014 in my hometown. There were lots of friends in the crowed showing their support in a very laud way..
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OTHER INFORMATION:
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Plays trumpet in a swedish band Folktåget
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