- Melvyn Jones
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Medal record Men's canoe slalom World Championships Gold 1987 Bourg St.-Maurice K-1 team Gold 1993 Mezzana K-1 team Bronze 1993 Mezzana K-1 Melvyn Jones (born 26 January 1964) is a British slalom canoer who competed in the 1990s. He won two medals at the 1993 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Mezzana with a gold in the K-1 team and a bronze in the K-1 events.
Jones also finished seventh in the K-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
His wife, Elisabeth, won a gold medal for Germany in the women's K-1 event at those same games.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Sports-reference.com profile
1949 (folding): Switzerland (Werner Zimmermann, Jean Engler & Eduard Kunz) · 1951 (folding): Austria (Hans Frühwirth, Rudolf Pillwein & Othmar Eiterer) · 1953 (folding): Austria (Franz Grafetsberger, Hans Herbist & Rudolf Sausgruber) · 1955 (folding): West Germany (Manfred Vogt, Sigi Holzbauer & Alois Würfmannsdobler) · 1957 (folding): East Germany (Heinz Bielig, Eberhard Gläser & Reinhard Sens) · 1959 (folding): East Germany (Eberhard Gläser, Heinz Bielig & Günther Möbius) · 1961 (folding): East Germany (Horst Wängler, Eberhard Gläser & Roland Hahnebach) · 1963 (folding): East Germany (Eberhard Gläser, Rolf Luber & Fritz Lange) · 1965: West Germany (Manfred Vogt, Eugen Weimann & Horst Dieter Engelke) · 1967: East Germany (Jürgen Bremer, Christian Döring & Volkmar Fleischer) · 1969: France (Patrick Maccari, Claude Peschier & Alain Colombe) · 1971: Austria (Kurt Presslmayr, Norbert Sattler & Hans Schlecht) · 1973: East Germany (Wolfgang Büchner, Siegbert Horn & Christian Döring) · 1975: West Germany (Ulrich Peters, Dieter Förstl & Bernd Dichtl) · 1977: France (Jean-Yves Prigent, Bernard Renault & Christian Frossard) · 1979: Great Britain (Richard Fox, Albert Kerr & Allan Edge) · 1981: Great Britain (Richard Fox, Albert Kerr & Nicolas Wain) · 1983: Great Britain (Richard Fox, Paul McConkey & Jim Dolan) · 1985: West Germany (Peter Micheler, Toni Prijon & Jürgen Kübler) · 1987: Great Britain (Richard Fox, Melvyn Jones & Russell Smith) · 1989: Yugoslavia (Jernej Abramič, Marjan Štrukelj & Albin Čižman) · 1991: France (Manuel Brissaud, Gilles Clouzeau & Jean-Michel Regnier) · 1993: Great Britain (Richard Fox, Melvyn Jones & Shaun Pearce) · 1995: Germany (Jochen Lettmann, Thomas Becker & Oliver Fix) · 1997: Great Britain (Paul Ratcliffe, Ian Raspin, & Shaun Pearce) · 1999: Germany (Thomas Becker, Ralf Schaberg & Jakobus Stenglein) · 2002: Germany (Claus Suchanek, Thomas Becker & Thomas Schmidt) · 2003: Switzerland (Thomas Mosimann, Mathias Röthenmund & Michael Kurt) · 2005: France (Julien Billaut, Fabien Lefèvre & Benoît Peschier) · 2006: France (Fabien Lefèvre, Julien Billaut & Boris Neveu) · 2007: Germany (Fabian Dörfler, Alexander Grimm & Erik Pfannmöller) · 2009: Czech Republic (Ivan Pišvejc, Vavřinec Hradílek & Michal Buchtel) · 2010: Germany (Alexander Grimm, Fabian Doerfler & Hannes Aigner) · 2011: Germany (Sebastian Schubert, Hannes Aigner & Alexander Grimm)
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