Martyn Hedges

Martyn Hedges
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
World Championships
Bronze 1983 Meran C-1 team
Bronze 1985 Augsburg C-1

Martyn Hedges is a British slalom canoeist who competed in the mid 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the C-1 event at the 1985 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Augsburg.

Martyn Hedges was a member of Windsor and District Canoe Club. He was selected for the Olympic team when Canoe Slalom was re-introduced to the Barcelona games in 1992, but died in a tragic car accident shortly before the games.

He was national C1 champion twelve times, and was the founder and owner of Bushsport Designs, who pioneered and developed use of neoprene spraydecks.

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