Occupation
Business Owner, Teacher
Family
Wife Mette Dyrmose Lund Nissen
Spoken languages
Danish, English, German
Coach
Michael Moselund Jensen [national], DEN (gymdanmark.dk, 19 Feb 2016)
Injuries
He suffered a foot injury in May 2015. (gymdanmark.dk, 04 May 2015)
A foot injury forced him to miss the 2012 European Championships in St. Petersburg, Russia. (press2go.com, 05 Apr 2012)
He broke a vertebra in 2010. (on-sport.dk, 16 Nov 2010)
Start sporting career
He took up gymnastics at a gym in Hvide Sande, Denmark, and was introduced to tumbling a few years later in Ringkoping, Denmark. (disturbance.dk, 06 Jan 2015)
Reason for taking up the sport
His parents took him to a gym in Hvide Sande after they saw him playing on an inflatable bouncer next to their house. (disturbance.dk, 06 Jan 2015)
Additional information
General
NISSEN SPORT
He is the owner and director of Nissen Sport, a sporting goods company in Holstebro, Denmark. He started the company in 2014. (Facebook profile, 01 Jun 2016; nissensport.dk, 14 Jun 2015)
TEACHER
He works as a teacher at Brejninggaard Efterskole, a boarding school in Spjald, Denmark. (Facebook profile, 01 Jun 2016)
CIRQUE DU SOLEIL
He travelled with entertainment company Cirque du Soleil as an artist from January 2013 to December 2013. (nissensport.dk, 14 Jun 2015)
Last update : 2016-06-17