Lubos HILGERT (CZE)

CZCzechia
Age:
37 years
Languages:
Czech, English
Federation:
CZECH CANOE UNION - CCU
Lubos Hilgert

Biography

Further Personal Information

PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Prague
OCCUPATION
Athlete, IT Consultant in Hiko sport
HIGHER EDUCATION
Czech Technical University
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
I started some regular training at age of 10 when I did my first race.
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT
Because of my parents I was always near water and made friends there. So we were training together, camping on training camps and small local competitions.
Now I love the water, sometimes I love just playing and trying things, sometimes I love competing on hundredths of seconds:)
HOBBIES
IT and modern technology, reading, movies, sleeping
CLUB
Dukla
NAME OF COACH
Luboš Hilgert
NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH
Czech
SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?
2005
TRAINING REGIME
Last year I tried add kickboxing to my training program and I like it:) Also I practice yoga
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR
2007
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY
Czech Republic
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION
Hanácké slalomy
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION
Olomouc
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT
3rd team race WCH Brazil 2007
2nd World Cup race Prague 2010
3rd World Cup race L'Argentiere 2011
8th ECH Augsburg 2012
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER
my first coach Renata Knýová
TRAINING PARTNER(S)
my mum Štepánka Hilgertová
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO
enjoy it!
FAVOURITE FOOD
tartare
AMBITIONS
To show my best and I would be happy if it will be enought for Olympic gold:)
SPORTING RELATIVES
mum Štepánka Hilgertová, cousin Amálie Hilgertová