Biography
Jamey PARKS
Jamey PARKS
AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION (ACA) AMERICAN CANOE ASSOCIATION (ACA)
Male
07/02/1978
 
 
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OTHER SPORTS:   I enjoyed playing numerous types of sports with my children. I have also coached my son in American Football and my daughter in basketball. As a child/teenager before my accident, I played American Football and baseball. I also enjoy lifting weights and yoga as well.
PLACE OF RESIDENCE:   Forest, Virginia, USA
AWARDS AND HONORS:   My proudest achievements are personal. I have a beautiful wife and 3 kids. I graduated with my MBA in 2008 and have been a small business owner for over 10 years.
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT:   I have two achievements that I feel real proud of on the world stage. At the 2016 World Championships in Duisburg, I won the semi-final with a time was the best at that point of the competition. That time nowadays does not hold up but I was proud at the time. My most memorable achievement happened at the 2019 World Championships in Szeged. Although I didn't win the preliminary event, I paddled a 50.05 seconds which has given me the added confidence to continue to push forward.
OTHER INFORMATION:   Above knee amputee, I was struck by a truck in 1999.
2015 ICF CANOE SLALOM WORLD CUP 2
Results
 
 
Start Time Event Participants Rank Results Available Information
May 23
12:10
 
Men's 200m VL3 SENIOR
Heats 3
USA Jamey PARKS
6
00:53.948
May 23
15:25
 
Men's 200m VL3 SENIOR
Semifinal 1
USA Jamey PARKS
4
00:52.768
May 24
12:15
 
Men's 200m VL3 SENIOR
Final B
USA Jamey PARKS
7
00:53.282



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