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Thomas Green OAM (born 3 June 1999) is an Australian sprint canoeist.[2] He won a gold medal in the K2 1000 metres event at the 2020 Summer Olympics, competing alongside Jean van der Westhuyzen.[3] He also competed in the K1 1000 metres in Tokyo, finishing in seventh place.[4]
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| Nationality | Australian | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 June 1999 Queensland, Australia[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||
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In 2018, he won the K2 1000m with Joel McKitterick at the World Under 23 Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria and followed it up with wins in the 2019 Championships in Pitesti, Romania in the Under 23 K1 1000m and K4 500m events.[5][6]
Green was only 10 years old when he started kayaking at the Currumbin Creek Canoe Club. He was encouraged to concentrate on flat-water paddling. He competed at the Australian Canoe Sprint Championships, winning eleven medals, three of which were gold medals.[7]
In the 2022 Australia Day Honours Green was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia.[8]
References
- "Thomas Green". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- "Thomas Green". Olympedia. Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- "Men's Kayak Double 1000m: Results Final A" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- "Men's Kayak Single 1000m: Results Final A" (PDF). Tokyo 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 August 2021. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
- Australia, Paddle. "Tom Green | Paddle Australia". Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- "'Mum pushed herself to her limit' Family shapes Team Australia's youngest Olympian". www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au. 1 June 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2021.
- "Thomas Green". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- "Australia Day Honours List" (PDF). The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
External links
- Thomas Green at the International Canoe Federation
- Thomas Green at Olympedia
- Thomas Green at the Australian Olympic Committee
 Olympic Kayaking Champions in Men's K-2 1000 m | |
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На других языках
[de] Thomas Green (Kanute)
Thomas Green, OAM (* 3. Juni 1999 in Queensland) ist ein australischer Kanute.- [en] Thomas Green (canoeist)
[fr] Thomas Green (kayak)
Thomas Green, né le 3 juin 1999 dans la la province du Queensland , est un kayakiste australien pratiquant la course en ligne. Il est licencié au Currumbin Creek[1].[ru] Грин, Томас (гребец)
Томас Грин (англ. Thomas Green; род. 3 июня 1999, Квинсленд) — австралийский гребец-байдарочник, Олимпийский чемпион (2020) в паре с Джином ван дер Вестхёйзеном[1].Другой контент может иметь иную лицензию. Перед использованием материалов сайта WikiSort.org внимательно изучите правила лицензирования конкретных элементов наполнения сайта.
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