Andrea PISTRITTO (ITA)
Italy
Age:
48 years
Federation:
FEDERAZIONE ITALIANA CANOA KAYAK FICK
Biography
Further Personal Information
NICKNAME
Kenshiro
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Moncalieri
OCCUPATION
Athlete, bank employee
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
I began canoe at age 29 at Cus Torino in Turin, Italy
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT
I started to go canoeing with friends just for fun.
HOBBIES
Music. I'm a singer and play live music with my band (Eden Street)
CLUB
CUS TORINO
NAME OF COACH
Matteo Tontodonati
NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH
Italian
SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?
2012
TRAINING REGIME
work hard every day.
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR
2011
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY
Hungary
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION
ICF World Championships
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION
Szeged
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT
silver medal in 2015 ECA European Championships (Racice)
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER
Coach and family
HERO/IDOL
Adam Van Koeverden and Attila Vajda for their perfect technique
FAVOURITE FOOD
pasta
FAVOURITE MUSIC
Rock
AWARDS AND HONORS
In 2010 I won my first Italian Canoe Sprint Championship in V1.
Until today I won the Italian Canoe Sprint Championship four times on the 200m and 500m and three times on the 1000m .
In 2012 he was assigned to me a bronze medal for sporting merit by the Italian National Olympic Committee .
In 2015 I won the silver medal at the European Championships in Racice.
Until today I won the Italian Canoe Sprint Championship four times on the 200m and 500m and three times on the 1000m .
In 2012 he was assigned to me a bronze medal for sporting merit by the Italian National Olympic Committee .
In 2015 I won the silver medal at the European Championships in Racice.
PREFERRED DISTANCE
200m
CLASSIFICATION
KL1
OTHER SPORTS
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