Results - 2017 ICF CANOE FREESTYLE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

Biography

Robert CROWE

Athlete entered in:
Men's K1 SENIOR

HOBBIES:		I dabble a little in graphic design, mainly GUI GUI paint jobs for my friends and the odd T shirt design. I'm also really into listening to new music and playing a little guitar.
BIOGRAPHY:		"5x British Champion Winner at Natural Games 2018"
ICF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS:		4th place at worlds 2017
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:		Nottingham
OCCUPATION:		Product Design Engineer
REASON FOR TAKING UP THE SPORT:		I had a go on a kayak ergo as a kid and enjoyed it so my folks signed my up for some local pool sessions. From there I moved onto the lake at HPP and then onto the white water course.
SPORTING PHILOSOPHY/ MOTTO:		Learning new tricks on a great feature with friends in the eddy.
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE:		Any good wave bigger than Hurley. After years of paddling holes the thing which excites me most is learning new things on waves.
FAVOURITE FOOD:		Pizza
FAVOURITE MUSIC:		A bit of a mixed bag but most often guitar based, slightly unusual and a little bit fuzzy
AMBITIONS :		To keep enjoying my paddling and keep learning to do new moves
NAME OF COACH:		Dennis Newton
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:		Second place at Natural Games 2016. 6th at European Championships 2016
OTHER INFORMATION:		British Champion
Boat:		Gui Gui Prod 2018 Helixir
Sponsors:		"Peak PS Vertical Element Sweetwater Coaching"