18.07.1986 – Born in Tallinn
Finished “Tallinna Laanemere Gymnasium” High School in 2004
Finished International University Audentes in 2007, Bachelor of Economical Sciences. Internet and Marketing.
Started sailing at age 12
First class ever sailed: Optimist
Main class previously sailed: Laser
Main class currently sailed: Finn
First event won: Fisherman’s Cup 1999, Sevastopol-Ukraine
First event competed: Tallinn Championship 1998
First coach: Igor Trofymov
Current coach: Igor Trofymov
Current club: S4G Karpak Sailing Team
Languages spoken: English, Russian, Estonian, Italian
Awards: Sailor of the Year 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 in Estonia
The Best Young Athlete of the Year 2007 in Estonia
3rd place at the 2007 ISAF World Championship, Laser class
2nd place at the 125th Kieler Woche regatta 2007, Laser class
4th place at the 2007 Laser Europeans, Laser class
3rd place at the 2009 Kieler Woche, Finn class
10 place in the ISAF SAILING WORLD CUP 2010, Finn Class
Ambitions: Want to be always in Progress! Compete and beat the rivals!
Aim: London 2012 – Finally Get the Medal!
Injuries: no
WEB connections: www.DenissKarpak.com
Most admired person: My parents – Igor and Marina!