Sprint - Academy
Tom is now in his third year on the UK Sport Podium Potential Programme for 2018. He had 2 strong performances at the World Championships in Montemor O Velho finishing 10th in the K1n 1000m and 18th in the K2 1000m. He is a Building Services Engineering Consultant based in Solihull and fits his training and competing in around his work.
2017 saw Tom compete in the Junior and Under 23 World Championships in Pitesti, Romania where he finished 7th in the Under 23 K1 500m race.
Date of Birth: | 1994 |
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Born: | Birmingham |
Hometown: | Solihull, West Midlands |
Lives: | Solihull, West Midlands |
Occupation: | Building Services Engineering Consultant |
Height / Weight: | 1.75m / 72kg |
Class: | Canoe Sprint |
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Paddling since: | 2007 |
Club: | Solihull Canoe Club |
Coach: | Paul Darby-Dowman |
Boat Manufacturer: | Nelo |
Paddles Manufacturer: | Jantex |
Lottery Funding: | UK Sport Podium Potential Programme |
Year | Olympic Games | World Championships | European Championships | World Cups | National/Other |
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WC1 Racice: K4 500m - Semi-finals K2 500m - Heats K1 5000m - 13th |
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2021 | WC1 Szeged: K1 1000m - 14th |
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2019 | Szeged: K1 1000m - 14th |
WC1 Poznan: K1 1000m - 16th K1 500m - 11th WC2 Duisburg K1 1000m - 11th |
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2018 | Montemor O Velho: K1 1000m - 10th K2 1000, - 18th |
WC1 Szeged: K1 1000m - 12th K2 1000m - 12th WC2: Duisburg: K1 1000m - 5th K2 1000m - 13th |
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2017 | Racice: K1 500m - 12th U23 Pitesti: K1 1000m - 12th K1 500m - 7th |
WC 2 Szeged: K1 1000m - 20th |
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2016 | U23 K1 1000m - 6th |