Nick Smith (canoeist) explained

Nicholas Smith (born 15 November 1969 in Stratford-upon-Avon)[1] is a British slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1990s to the late 2000s.

Career

Smith represented Great Britain at the Summer Olympics twice, in Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004. He earned his best finish of fourth in the C2 event in Sydney in 2000.[2] His partner in the C2 boat for most of his active career was Stuart Bowman (1997-2006). He also paddled with Daniel Goddard (2007-2008).

Education

Smith studied commerce at Birmingham University and graduated with a B.Com Degree in 1991.[3]

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
2000 9 Jul 2000 3rd C2
2003 11 May 2003 bgcolor=silver2nd C2
6 Jul 2003 3rd C2
2006 3 Jun 2006 3rd C2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sports-Reference.com profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418025523/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sm/nick-smith-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 17 September 2017.
  2. Web site: Profile. CanoeSlalom.net. 17 September 2017.
  3. http://www.sport.bham.ac.uk/page.aspx?sitesectionid=741&sitesectiontitle=Canoeing+alumni "Canoeing alumni".