Amalie Ringtved THOMSEN (DEN)
Denmark
Age:
29 years
Languages:
Danish, English
Federation:
DANSK KANO OG KAJAK FORBUND DKF
Biography
Further Personal Information
NICKNAME
Thomsen, AT, Malle
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Copenhagen, Denmark
OCCUPATION
Student
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
I began canoeing at the age of 9 in Canoe club Limfjorden, in Aalborg, Denmark
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT
I started canoeing because my dad did it, and I love the sport because I love racing and the adrenaline you have before a start, and the people there are in the sport.
CLUB
Canoe vlun Limforjden
NAME OF COACH
Zoltan Bako
NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH
Hungarian
SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?
2014
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR
2013
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY
Denmark
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION
World Cup
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION
Szeged
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT
European Champion in K2 1000m Junior, 2012
bronze medal in the U23 worlds in K4 500m, 2013
bronze medal in the U23 worlds in K4 500m, 2013
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER
my dad
TRAINING PARTNER(S)
Emma, Henriette, Ida, Maja
PREFERRED DISTANCE
500m
POSITION IN BOAT FOR TEAM BOATS
second in the k4
