Morten GRAVERSEN (DEN)
Denmark
Age:
28 years
Languages:
Danish, English, German
Federation:
DANSK KANO OG KAJAK FORBUND DKF
Biography
Further Personal Information
BIOGRAPHY
Set to compete in the K4 500 at Paris 2024, Graversen is a first-time Olympian. A fan of John Mayer, he won silver in the K2 1000 at the 2021 World Championships in Copenhagen.
ICF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
3
ICF WORLD CUPS
10
CONTINENTAL CHAMPIONSHIPS
4
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Lyngby
OCCUPATION
Student
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
Silkeborg
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT
Competition
HOBBIES
Guitar
CLUB
Silkeborg
NAME OF COACH
Zoltan Bako
NATIONALITY OF YOUR COACH
Hungarian
SINCE WHEN HAVE YOU BEEN COACHED BY HIM/ HER?
2015
TRAINING REGIME
2-3 times a day
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT YEAR
2015
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COUNTRY
Czech Republic
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION
European Championships
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT LOCATION
Racice
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT
5th place at the world cup
PREFERRED POSITION / STANCE / STYLE / TECHNIQUE
Back of the K2
MOST INFLUENTIAL PERSON IN CAREER
Eirik Veraas Larsen
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO
Have fun
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE
Szeged
FAVOURITE FOOD
New Nordic
FAVOURITE MUSIC
John Mayer
AMBITIONS
Be the best of myself
HAND
Right
PREFERRED DISTANCE
1000 m.
POSITION IN BOAT FOR TEAM BOATS
2nd
BEST RESULTS
5th place at the world cup
BEST RESULTS
World Championships: Silver - 1.
DEBUT
2007
