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Adam Burgess

Adam Burgess

British slalom canoeist

Adam Burgess (born 17 July 1992) is a British slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2008.[1]

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He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (C1 team: 2017, 2023) and three bronzes (C1 team: 2018, C2 team: 2013, 2015). He also won five medals at the European Championships (1 gold, 1 silver and 3 bronzes), including a bronze in the C1 team event at the 2023 European Games in Kraków. He is the 2015 U23 World Champion in C1.[2]

His partner in the C2 boat from 2010 to 2015 was Greg Pitt.

He represented Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the C1 event, finishing in 4th place just 0.16 seconds off bronze.[3][4]

Results

World Cup individual podiums

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Complete World Cup results

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References

  1. [1]
    "GB Canoeing profile". Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  2. [2]
    "Adam BURGESS (GBR)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
  3. [3]
    Travers, Chris (21 January 2020). "Sports Awards: Adam Burgess paddles his way to the Olympic Games". stokesentinel. Retrieved 23 February 2020.
  4. [4]
    "Results (Tokyo)" (PDF). Olympics (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
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