Sebastian SCHUBERT (GER)
Germany
Age:
35 years
Languages:
German and English
Federation:
DEUTSCHER KANU VERBAND E. V.
Biography
Further Personal Information
NICKNAME
Schubi
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Augsburg
OCCUPATION
Athlete and student for high school teacher
HIGHER EDUCATION
Completed bachelor of international management
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
I started canoe in the middle of the 1990's with my first race in 1996
HOBBIES
Family, playing games, watching football (Specially Borussia Dortmund)
CLUB
Kanu-Ring Hamm (since ever)
NAME OF COACH
Thomas Apel
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION
Europeans 2008 in Krakow
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT
Winning the overall world cup 2013 and 2014 and winning the world cup in Liptovsky 2018
HERO/IDOL
Peter Kauzer, because of his technique and consistency over more than 10 years in the K1 men category
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO
Always stand up again
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE
My favourite places to paddle are all old-school slalom courses like Bratislava, Tacen and Liptovsky
FAVOURITE MUSIC
German Hip Hop like Materia, Casper, Samy Deluxe
AMBITIONS
Winning a medal at the worlds and competing at the Olympics; two things I haven't achieve so far
