Joe Coombs
![]() Coombs on Podium in 2009 | |||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 17 March 1991 Salisbury, Wiltshire | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) (2011) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) (2011) | ||||||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Mens Kayak - K1M | ||||||||||||||
| College team | Nottingham Trent University | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Salisbury Canoe Club[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Great Britain Under 23 Team[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Mark Ratcliffe | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Highest world ranking | 107th (2010)[3] | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Joe Coombs (born 17 March 1991 in Salisbury) is a British canoe slalom athlete who competed between 2003 and 2014. His results include a Silver Medal at the Junior European Championships in 2009 (team-event),[4] 15th at the ICF Senior Pre-world Championships in 2010, and a UK ranking of 5th.[5][6]
Coombs also competed for Nottingham Trent University and took 3 golds in the 2011 BUCS Canoe Slalom Championships.[7][8]
References
- ^ Salisbury Canoe Club. Retrieved 2011-05-14
- ^ GB Canoe Slalom Team 2011 Retrieved 2011-05-14
- ^ ICF Canoe Slalom World Ranking 2010 Retrieved 2011-05-14
- ^ "Young talent is being nurtured (From Salisbury Journal)". Salisburyjournal.co.uk. 20 January 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ UK ranking
- ^ "Slalom UK - The website of Canoe Slalom in Britain". Canoeslalom.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 October 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
- ^ 2011 BUCS Canoe Slalom Championships
- ^ "Slalom Championships - British Universities & Colleges Sport". Bucs.org.uk. 1 March 2011. Retrieved 13 May 2011.
