Paul Ratcliffe Explained

Paul Ratcliffe should not be confused with Paul Ratcliffe (soccer).

Paul Ratcliffe (born 12 November 1973 in Salford) is a British slalom canoeist who competed from the early 1990s to the mid-2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K1 event in Sydney in 2000.[1]

Ratcliffe also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (K1 team: 1997) and two bronzes (K1: 1997, 1999).

He won overall World Cup title in K1 in three consecutive seasons between 1998 and 2000. He is also a two-time European Champion.

World Cup individual podiums

Total
K1 11 2 1 14
SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
1996 29 September 1996 bgcolor=gold1st K1
1997 22 June 1997 bgcolor=gold1st K1
29 June 1997 bgcolor=gold1st K1
1998 21 June 1998 Tacenbgcolor=gold1st K1
2 August 1998 bgcolor=silver2nd K1
13 September 1998 bgcolor=gold1st K1
1999 24 June 1999 bgcolor=gold1st K1
15 August 1999 bgcolor=gold1st K1
3 October 1999 bgcolor=gold1st K1
2000 30 April 2000 bgcolor=gold1st K1
2 July 2000 bgcolor=gold1st K1
23 July 2000 bgcolor=gold1st K1
2003 6 July 2003 bgcolor=silver2nd K1
31 July 2003 3rd K1

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Profile. CanoeSlalom.net. 10 September 2017.

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