Gareth Marriott

Gareth John Marriott (born 14 July 1970 in Mansfield)[1] is a British slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1986 to 1997.

Gareth Marriott
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1992 BarcelonaC1
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1993 MezzannaC1 team
Bronze medal – third place1991 TacenC1 team
Bronze medal – third place1997 Três CoroasC1
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place1988 La Seu d'UrgellC1

Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C1 event at Barcelona in 1992 and finished 4th in the C1 event at Atlanta in 1996

Marriott also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (C1 team: 1993) and two bronzes (C1: 1997, C1 team: 1991).[2]

He won the overall World Cup title three times in the C1 class (1991, 1994 and 1995).

World Cup individual podiums
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
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Season Date Venue Position Event
198920 August 1989Tacen3rdC1
19901990Savage River2ndC1
199130 June 1991Mezzana1stC1
25 August 1991Minden1stC1
1 September 1991Wausau2ndC1
199231 May 1992Nottingham3rdC1
20 June 1992Bourg St.-Maurice1stC1
199331 August 1993Ocoee2ndC1
199426 June 1994Nottingham2ndC1
3 July 1994Augsburg2ndC1
10 July 1994Bourg St.-Maurice1stC1
18 September 1994Asahi, Aichi1stC1
19959 July 1995Mezzana1stC1
1 October 1995Ocoee1stC1
199728 July 1997Ocoee1stC1

References
  1. "Gareth Marriott". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. "Gareth MARRIOTT (GBR)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 29 December 2017.


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