Jason McCoombs explained

Jason McCoombs
Sport:Canoeing
Event:C-1 500m, C-1 200m
Club:Banook Canoe Club
Birth Date:1993 4, mf=yes
Birth Place:Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada

Jason McCoombs (born April 24, 1993) is a Canadian sprint canoeist.

His home club is the Banook Canoe Club in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. As a 16-year-old at the 2009 Canada Games McCoombs represented Nova Scotia where he won three gold medals, two individually in the 200 and 500 m, as well as one in the C-2 1000 m.[1] He won another three gold medals at the 2010 Junior Pan American Canoe Championships in Mexico in the C-1 200m, 500m and the C-2 200m. In addition he won two silver medals in the C-1 1000m and C-4 1000m.[2]

McCoombs competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the C-1 200 metres event placing 12th.[3] At the 2013 Under-23 World Championships in Niagara he claimed the silver medal in the C-1 200m.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.tsn.ca/canada_games/story/?id=288793 NOVA SCOTIA PADDLES TO A MEDAL IN EVERY EVENT AT CANADA GAMES
  2. http://olympic.ca/team-canada/jason-mccoombs/ Jason McCoombs
  3. http://olympic.ca/team-canada/jason-mccoombs/ Jason McCoombs
  4. http://www.the-sports.org/canoeing-world-sprint-championships---u-23-presentation-medal-winners-c-1-200m-canoe-single-men-s20-c0-b0-g84-t4792-v1-l31.html World Sprint Championships U23 C1 200m