Beijing, 11 August – Comments from Sweden's Emma FRED (SWE) and Hanna NAESSTROM (SWE), after Junior Women's Double Sculls, Final C, ranking first.
Emma FRED (SWE) and Hanna NAESSTROM (SWE)
On their performance:
"It's our first time to take part to the Junior Championships. Today's race was really good. But the balance is still a problem in our rowing."
On the course:
"Yes, we like the course. It's very nice and the water is always clean. It's good. Lanes are big. It'll come to be really good for the Olympics."
On their experiences:
"We started to row together three years ago. We were friends before rowing and then came to row together. We haven't competed in many international events. We don't think we'll have the chance to row for Sweden for the Olympics next year, we are too young. We might do another Junior Championships or two and move up to the senior team."
On way they chose to row:
"My father was a rower and he took me and Emma to the club and we started… (Hanna NAESSTROM)" |