Nic Burden

Vital stats:
Name:	Nic Burden
Date of Birth:	31 May 1983
Weight:	89kg
Years Canoeing:	14 years
Institution:	Pretoria University
Course:	Masters Sports Science
Favourite Paddle:	M4
Favourite Boat:	Nelo K1 Vanquish II XXL
Favourite Race:	500m K1
Sports:	All the School Sports then, focused on athletics, squash, tennis and canoeing
Top 10 Results:
2006	World Sprint Championships Szeged SA Marathon Champs: 3rd
2007	SA Sprint Champs: 2nd Victor Ludorum SA K4 Champs: 1st
2008	SA Sprint Champs: 3rd VL Spanish Circuit – Alto Ebro: 1st Pisuerga: 1st Carrion: 3rd Fish River Marathon: 3rd Dolphin Coast Challenge: 1st
General Information:	I am currently finishing my Masters in Sports Science through Tuks. I am focusing on sprinting this year and any other races that I can fit in, hopefully a few on a surf ski. My main ambitions are to have successful races at the European Sprint World Cups and the World Champs in Canada.
Training Tips:	Train Smart, Have fun!