Campbell Walsh (born 26 November 1977 in Glasgow)[1] is a Scottish slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1995 to 2012. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K1 event in Athens in 2004.
Walsh won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (K1 team: 2009) and two individual bronzes (K1: 2006, 2007). He is the overall World Cup Champion in K1 from 2004. He is the 2008 individual European Champion, and the 2009 European Team Champion along with Richard Hounslow and Huw Swetnam. He also has 1 silver and 2 bronze medals from the European Championships.[2]
World Cup individual podiums
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 11 May 2003 | Penrith | 2nd | K1 |
| 2004 | 25 Apr 2004 | Athens | 2nd | K1 |
| 23 May 2004 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | K1 | |
| 17 Jul 2004 | Augsburg | 3rd | K1 | |
| 2005 | 16 Jul 2005 | Augsburg | 2nd | K1 |
| 2006 | 5 Aug 2006 | Prague | 3rd | K11 |
| 2009 | 5 Jul 2009 | Bratislava | 1st | K1 |
- 1 World Championship counting for World Cup points
References
- ^ "Sports-Reference.com profile". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- ^ "Profilet at CanoeSlalom.net". Retrieved 15 October 2017.
- 12 September 2009 final results for the men's K1 team event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships. - Retrieved 12 September 2009.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
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