Biography
Riley FITZSIMMONS
Riley FITZSIMMONS
PADDLE AUSTRALIA PADDLE AUSTRALIA
Male
27/07/1996
192
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Athlete entered in:
other members of the team: Jordan WOOD
 
other members of the team: Jordan WOOD
other members of the team: barco Murray STEWART
Jordan WOOD
Thomas GREEN
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
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:  
Avoca beach
OCCUPATION:  
Builder
LANGUAGES:  
English
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?:  
I started kayaking in 2012 on Avoca lake.
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:  
I love being able to travel and to compete at the highest level possible
NAME OF COACH:  
Matt Jones, Jimmy Owens
BEST RESULTS:   Olympics: Silver - 1; World Championships: Gold - 1.
2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Results
 
 
Start Time Event Participants Rank Results Available Information
Aug 24
9:51
 
Men's 1000m K2 SENIOR
Heats 2
AUS AUS
3
00:03:15.212
Aug 25
9:30
 
Men's 1000m K2 SENIOR
Semifinal 1
AUS AUS
1
00:03:11.320
Aug 25
15:44
 
Men's 1000m K2 SENIOR
Final A
AUS AUS
4
00:03:17.432
Aug 25
18:30
 
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR
Heats 1
AUS AUS
3
00:01:33.842
Aug 26
16:11
 
Men's 500m K4 SENIOR
Heats 2
AUS AUS
3
00:01:25.048
Aug 26
17:42
 
Men's 500m K4 SENIOR
Semifinal 1
AUS AUS
3
00:01:22.523
Aug 27
10:45
 
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR
Semifinal 1
AUS AUS
9
00:01:51.244
Aug 27
13:25
 
Men's 500m K4 SENIOR
Final A
AUS AUS
4
00:01:21.780
Aug 27
16:50
 
Men's 5000m K1 SENIOR
Final A
AUS Riley FITZSIMMONS
14
00:22:57.656



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