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Edward Rutherford

Date of Birth27 Jun 1990
Height189cm.
Home TownWeybridge
Country of BirthUnited Kingdom
Edward Rutherford

Biography

Why did you start participating in your sport?:

Outdoor sport, great in the summer. Great social environment, i've made some great friends

When and where did you start Canoeing?:

10 years. My sister was in the sport already

Memorable Achievement:

Junior Euro Champs 08 4th K2 500m, 6th K1 1000m, 7th K4 1000m. Junior worlds 07. 8th K4 500m

Ed is the current Junior Marathon World Champion in K2 with Tom Hide

Influential Person:

Tim Brabants. Tom has met Tim and has had many useful tips from sessions with him.

Notes:

Tom is looking forward to seeing the other sports at AYOF. And has had intense training, including– running, swimming and gym. Tom is spending more time keeping fit this way as at the moment it is too cold to train in the water.

GB MEDALS
gold medal 26
silver medal 16
bronze medal 26
ONE TO WATCH
James Milton
European Junior Champs 2008-GOLD 10m Platform
ASA Elite Junior Nat.Champs-SILVER 1m Springboard

Aquatics- Diving schedule
KEY FACTS
Host Nation: Australia
Opening Date 14 January 2009
Closing Date 18 January 2009
Competing Nations 23
Competing Athletes 1,550
Team GB Athletes 120
Sports 15
Team GB Sports 11