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| Sport |
Canoe Kayak Flatwater (Sprint) |
| Country competing for |
AUS |
| Gender |
Male |
| Date of birth |
12-Nov-1975 |
| Place of birth |
Byron Bay, Queensland, AUS |
| Height |
192cm |
| Weight |
91kg |
|
Further Information
|
| Marital status |
Married |
| Residence |
Gold Coast, Queensland, AUS |
| Higher education |
Byron Bay High School 1987 - 1993 |
| Occupation |
Athlete |
| Languages |
English |
|
Sport Specific Information
|
| When and where did you begin this sport? |
1998 |
| Club/SIS/SAS |
Cape Byron Canoe Club/NSWIS/AIS |
| Name of coach |
Daniel Collins |
| Coach from which country? |
AUS |
| Coach from what year? |
2007 |
|
| General Interest |
| Nicknames |
Rhodesy |
| Career Highlights |
Athens Olympic Games, 4th K2 1000m. |
| Favourite Food |
Mum's Home cooking |
| Hero / Idol |
Don’t really have one. I admire the way Pat Rafter used to play and how he was when he wasn’t playing. |
| Favourite Book |
Either of Lance Armstrong's (It's Not About the Bike, Every Second Counts) |
| Favourite Movie |
Gladiator |
| Personal Achievements |
2004 Athens Olympics 4th K2 1000m, 2004 world cup #2 duisburg, Germany won the K2 1000 in the 4th fastest time in history. Current Australian champion K1 500m, K1 1000m, K2 1000m, K4 500m. |
| Ambitions |
Gold in Beijing, K1 1000m |
International Results
|
Year |
Date |
Competition |
Venue |
Event |
Rank |
Result |
| 2007 |
3-Jun |
World Cup 3 |
Gerardmer |
K1 500m-B Final |
4th |
1:42.95 |
| 2007 |
3-Jun |
World Cup 3 |
Gerardmer |
K1 1000m-B Final |
7th |
3:43.15 |
| 2007 |
19-May |
World Cup 2 |
Szeged |
K2 500m-SF |
9th |
01:38.759 |
| 2007 |
18-May |
World Cup 2 |
Szeged |
K2 1000m-C Final |
9th |
DQF |
| 2006 |
15-May |
World Cup 1 |
Poland |
K2 1000m A Final |
8th |
3:19.120 |
| 2006 |
15-May |
World Cup 1 |
Poland |
K2 500m - B Final |
3rd |
1:32.815 |
| 2006 |
28-May |
World Cup 2 |
Duisburg |
K2 1000m - B Final |
4th |
3:34.007 |
| 2006 |
27-May |
World Cup 2 |
Duisburg |
K2 500m - SF |
6th |
1:34.427 |
| 2005 |
14-May |
World Cup 1 |
Poland |
K2 500m-B Final |
7th |
1:43.582 |
| 2005 |
15-May |
World Cup 1 |
Poland |
K2 200m Final |
2nd |
35.637 |
| 2005 |
15-May |
World Cup 1 |
Poland |
K2 1000m B Final |
2nd |
3:22.451 |
|
2004 |
27-Jun-04 |
World Cup |
Duisburg |
K2 500m |
3 |
01:32.9 |
|
2004 |
26-Jun-04 |
World Cup |
Duisburg |
K2 1000m |
1 |
03:09.8 |
|
2004 |
20-Jun-04 |
World Cup |
Racice |
K2 500m |
3 |
01:30.0 |
|
2004 |
19-Jun-04 |
World Cup |
Racice |
K2 1000m |
3 |
03:11.1 |
|
2004 |
22-May-04 |
European Championships |
Poznan |
K2 1000m |
4 |
03:13.8 |
|
2003 |
14-Sep-03 |
World Championships |
Gainesville, GA |
K4 500m |
8 |
01:23.7 |
|
2003 |
08-Jun-03 |
Poznan |
Poznan |
K4 500m |
2 |
|
|
2003 |
08-Jun-03 |
Poznan |
Poznan |
K4 200m |
3 |
|
|
2003 |
07-Jun-03 |
Poznan |
Poznan |
K4 1000m |
1 |
|
|
2003 |
25-May-03 |
Szeged |
Szeged |
K4 200m |
9 |
|
|
2003 |
25-May-03 |
Szeged |
Szeged |
K4 500m |
6 |
|
|
2003 |
24-May-03 |
Szeged |
Szeged |
K4 1000m |
6 |
|
|
2002 |
31-Aug-02 |
World Championships |
Seville |
K4 1000m |
8 |
02:58.8 |
|
2002 |
28-Jul-02 |
World Cup |
Overall |
Kayak |
146 |
|
|
2002 |
14-Jul-02 |
World Cup |
Milan |
K2 200m |
7 |
37.81 |
|
2002 |
14-Jul-02 |
World Cup |
Milan |
K4 200m |
5 |
33.166 |
|
2002 |
14-Jul-02 |
World Cup |
Milan |
K4 500m |
3 |
01:26.8 |
|
2002 |
13-Jul-02 |
World Cup |
Milan |
K4 1000m |
3 |
03:03.0 |
|
2002 |
22-Jun-02 |
World Cup |
Duisburg |
K4 1000m |
8 |
03:01.9 |
|
2001 |
15-Jul-01 |
Zagreb |
Zagreb |
K4 200m |
4 |
28.77 |
|
2001 |
14-Jul-01 |
World Cup |
Zagreb |
K4 1000m |
3 |
03:01.0 |
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