- David Ford (kayaker)
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Medal record Men's slalom canoeing World Championships Gold 1999 La Seu d'Urgell K-1 Silver 2003 Augsburg K-1 David Watson Ford (born March 23, 1967) is a Canadian slalom canoeist who has competed since the early 1990s. He won two medals in the K-1 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1999 and a silver in 2003.
Ford also competed in five Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-1 event at Athens in 2004.
On April 25, 2009, Ford married Canadian alpine skier Kelly VanderBeek.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Official website
- Real Champions profile
- Sports-reference.com profile
1949 (folding): Othmar Eiterer (AUT) · 1951 (folding): Hans Frühwirth (AUT) · 1953 (folding): Walter Kirschbaum (FRG) · 1955 (folding): Sigi Holzbauer (FRG) · 1957 (folding): Manfred Vogt (FRG) · 1959 (folding): Paul Farrant (GBR) · 1961 (folding): Eberhard Gläser (GDR) · 1963 (folding): Jürgen Bremer (GDR) · 1965: Kurt Presslmayr (AUT) · 1967: Jürgen Bremer (GDR) · 1969: Claude Peschier (FRA) · 1971: Siegbert Horn (GDR) · 1973: Norbert Sattler (AUT) · 1975: Siegbert Horn (GDR) · 1977: Albert Kerr (GBR) · 1979: Peter Fauster (AUT) · 1981: Richard Fox (GBR) · 1983: Richard Fox (GBR) · 1985: Richard Fox (GBR) · 1987: Toni Prijon (FRG) · 1989: Richard Fox (GBR) · 1991: Shaun Pearce (GBR) · 1993: Richard Fox (GBR) · 1995: Oliver Fix (GER) · 1997: Thomas Becker (GER) · 1999: David Ford (CAN) · 2002: Fabien Lefèvre (FRA) · 2003: Fabien Lefèvre (FRA) · 2005: Fabian Dörfler (GER) · 2006: Stefano Cipressi (ITA) & Julien Billaut (FRA) · 2007: Sébastien Combot (FRA) · 2009: Peter Kauzer (SLO) · 2010: Daniele Molmenti (ITA) · 2011: Peter Kauzer (SLO)
Categories:- 1967 births
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists of Canada
- Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Canadian canoeists
- People from Edmonton
- Sportspeople from Alberta
- Canadian canoeist stubs
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