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27/07/1996 | |
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Athlete entered in: | |||
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other members of the team: | Jackson COLLINS | ||
other members of the team: |
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Noah HAVARD | |
Jackson COLLINS | |||
Pierre VAN DER WESTHUYZEN |
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. |
Start Time | Event | Participants | Rank | Results | Available Information | ||
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Feb 5 11:25 |
Men's 500m K4 SENIOR Heats 1 |
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2
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1:22.92
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Feb 5 16:03 |
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR Heats 5 |
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3
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1:31.20
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Mar 5 9:41 |
Men's 500m K4 SENIOR Semifinal 1 |
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1
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1:23.42
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Mar 5 12:25 |
Men's 500m K4 SENIOR Final A |
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2
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1:24.42
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Mar 5 16:00 |
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR Semifinal 2 |
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1
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1:36.45
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Apr 5 11:54 |
Men's 500m K2 SENIOR Final A |
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8
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1:35.39
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