Martin Hunter (canoeist)
Appearance
Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
World Championships | ||
1989 Plovdiv | K-1 500 m | |
1990 Poznań | K-1 500 m | |
1994 Mexico City | K-2 500 m |
Martin Hunter (born 3 October 1965) is an Australian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-1 500 m: 1989) and two bronzes (K-1 500 m: 1990, K-2 500 m: 1994).
Hunter also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of seventh in the K-1 500 m event at Seoul in 1988.
He was an Australian Institute of Sport sprint canoeing scholarship holder in 1988, 1990 and 1996.[1]
References
[edit]- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009)
- Martin Hunter at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- ^ Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport. Canberra: Australian Sports Commission. 2002. ISBN 174013060X.
Categories:
- 1965 births
- Australian male canoeists
- Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists for Australia
- Australian Institute of Sport canoeists
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- 20th-century Australian sportsmen
- Australian canoeist stubs