Biography
Riley FITZSIMMONS
 PADDLE AUSTRALIA
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| 27/07/1996 | |
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| Athlete entered in: | |||
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| other members of the team: | Simon MCTAVISH | ||
| other members of the team: |
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Jy DUFFY | |
| Jayden ELLIS | |||
| Sean LOHSE | |||
| BIOGRAPHY: | The surf lifesaving world champion won K4 500 silver at this third Olympic Games in Paris. Inspired by Olympic bronze medallist Lachlan Tame, Fitzsimmons started kayaking in 2012. Off the water, the man from Avoca Beach, New South Wales, has studied a carpentry and construction apprenticeship. | |
| INSTAGRAM: |
Rileyfitzz
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| PLACE OF RESIDENCE: |
Avoca beach
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| OCCUPATION: |
Builder
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| LANGUAGES: |
English
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| WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?: |
I started kayaking in 2012 on Avoca lake.
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| REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT: |
I love being able to travel and to compete at the highest level possible
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| NAME OF COACH: |
Matt Jones, Jimmy Owens
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| BEST RESULTS: | Olympics: Silver - 1; World Championships: Gold - 1. |
2014 ICF JUNIOR AND U23 CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Results
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Jul 17 11:35 |
Men's 1000m K2 JUNIOR Heats 3 |
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1
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0:03:19.158
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Jul 18 9:07 |
Men's 1000m K4 JUNIOR Heats 2 |
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2
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0:02:57.037
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Jul 19 11:18 |
Men's 1000m K2 JUNIOR Final A |
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7
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0:03:19.343
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Jul 20 13:55 |
Men's 1000m K4 JUNIOR Final A |
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3
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0:03:02.877
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