Kynan Maley (born 13 October 1981 in Fremantle) is an Australian slalom canoeist. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the C-1 event[1] as well as the C-2 event. In C-1 Maley reached the final where he finished in 6th place. He placed in 10th place in C-2 with Robin Jeffery after being eliminated in the semifinal.
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Originally from Fremantle, Western Australia, but now based at Penrith, New South Wales,[2] Maley has attempted to compete at the Olympics since 2000, but Australia's only C-1 slalom canoe position was taken at each games by Robin Bell, who won the bronze medal at the Beijing Olympics.[3]
References
edit- ^ Morton, Jim (30 July 2012). "Maley has nothing to lose in slalom semi". Archived from the original on 30 December 2012.
- ^ Australian Olympic team profile
- ^ "Kynan Maley paddles into Olympic contention after long wait". 22 July 2012.
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