Andrew Russell (canoeist)

Andrew Russell (born January 26, 1983) is a Canadian sprint canoer who has paddled since he was a young boy, alongside his three brothers at Dartmouth, Nova Scotia's Banook Canoe Club. He won a silver medal in the C-4 1000 m event at the 2006 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged.

Andrew Russell
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2006 SzegedC-4 1000 m

At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Russell finished fifth in the C-2 500 m and sixth in the C-2 1000 m events.

References
  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on January 5, 2010. Retrieved May 20, 2019.
  • "ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 2009-11-09. Retrieved 2019-05-20.
  • Sports-reference.com profile


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