Jaxon Merritt (K1/C1)

DOB:  8/08/1991
Lives:  Emu Plains, NSW
Institute/Academy:  AIS
Club:  Melbourne Canoe Club
Coach:  Mike Druce

Nickname: Wacko, Jacko

When/why/where did you begin the sport? I began canoeing in 2003.
Greatest Sporting Achievement? 1st at Victorian Championships in 2010.
What are your future goals? To make a final at World Championships.
What keeps you busy outside of Kayaking? Hockey, cross country skiing and friends.

Results
2013
2nd K1 - Selection Event 4 (Bradys Lake, TAS)
3rd K1 - Selection Event 3 (Bradys Lake, TAS)
3rd K1 - National Championships (Eildon, VIC)
9th C1 -  National Championships (Eildon, VIC)
15th C1 - Australian Open (Penrith, NSW)
20th K1 - Australian Open (Penrith, NSW)

2012
22nd (SF) K1 - Oceania Championships (Penrith, NSW)
2nd (Inv) K1 - Australian Open (Penrith, NSW)
47th (H) K1 - Australian Open (Penrith, NSW)

2011
42nd (H) K1 - ICF World Cup 2 (L'Argentiere, FRA)
63rd (H) K1 - ICF World Championships (Bratislava, SVK)
64th (H) K1 - ICF World Cup 4 (Prague, CZE)
3rd K1 - National Championships (Nymboida, NSW)
3rd K1 - Senior Selection Event 4 (Bradys Lake, TAS)
4th K1 - Senior Selection Event 3 (Bradys Lake, TAS)
5th C1 - National Championships (Nymboida, NSW)
8th C1 - Senior Selection Event 4 (Bradys Lake, TAS)

2010
1st K1 - VIC Championships (Eildon, VIC)
2nd K1 - National Championships (Eildon, VIC)
2nd K1 - TAS Championships (Mersey, TAS)
3rd C1 - VIC Championships (Eildon, VIC)

2009
5th K1 - National Championships (Mersey, TAS)