Marc MORAGUES (ESP)
Spain
Age:
31 years
Languages:
Catalan, Spanish, English and French
Federation:
REAL FEDERACIÓN ESPAÑOLA DE PIRAGÜISMO
Biography
Further Personal Information
NICKNAME
MarcMo (first and last name)
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
La Seu d'Urgell
OCCUPATION
Athlete, Marketing and Commercial Managment
HIGHER EDUCATION
Sports Marketing and Sponsorship
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
With 8 years old in La Seu d'Urgell
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT
I started canoeing because I broke my left elbow. My doctors advised me to
practice a sport that constantly move my elbow to keep mobility. After all it is
properly healed me and I got hooked on the sport!
HOBBIES
Grafic Design, Photo, Video, Music, ski, skate and travel.
CLUB
Cadí Canoë Kayak
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR
2012
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY
Spain
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION
Pyrennes Cup
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION
La Seu d'Urgell
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT
My first international competition júnior. I finish 5 on my first race and
i remember cross the finish line and be so happy with the score.
PREFERRED POSITION / STANCE / STYLE / TECHNIQUE
Vertical body, with fast mobility backwards. Agresive style with control
points. More technique than power.
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER
My family
HERO/IDOL
Peter Kauzer, style on every stroke
SUPERSTITIONS/ RITUALS/ BELIEFS
Always enter with mi right foot and mentally counting to 1min without
clock.
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO
Less is more, but give gas.
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE
La Seu d'Urgell
FAVOURITE FOOD
Canelones
FAVOURITE MUSIC
Rock, Rap and Metal (like Rage Against the Machine or ParkwayDrive)
AMBITIONS
grow day by day until the Olympics, Worlds and Europeans Senior. Enjoy
every damn day on the water.
SPORTING RELATIVES
My father plays table tennis on the catalan team.
