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: | Jordan WOOD | ||
| other members of the team: |
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William BAIN | |
| Simon MCTAVISH | |||
| Jayden ELLIS | |||
| 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. |
2017 ICF CANOE SPRINT JUNIOR AND U23 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
Results
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Jul 27 12:54 |
Men's 1000m K2 U23 Heats 2 |
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1
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00:03:18.900
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Jul 27 18:16 |
Men's 1000m K2 U23 Semifinal 2 |
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1
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00:03:27.208
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Jul 28 9:30 |
Men's 500m K4 U23 Heats 2 |
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4
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00:01:32.384
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Jul 28 12:41 |
Men's 500m K4 U23 Semifinal 2 |
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2
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00:01:30.196
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Jul 29 12:21 |
Men's 1000m K2 U23 Final A |
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3
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00:03:38.968
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Jul 30 14:14 |
Men's 500m K4 U23 Final A |
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8
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00:01:23.364
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