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Gareth Marriott

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Gareth Marriott
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona C1
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1993 Mezzanna C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Tacen C1 team
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Três Coroas C1
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1988 La Seu d'Urgell C1

Gareth John Marriott (born 14 July 1970 in Mansfield)[1] is a British slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1986 to 1997.

Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C1 event at Barcelona in 1992 and finished 4th in the C1 event at Atlanta in 1996

Marriott also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (C1 team: 1993) and two bronzes (C1: 1997, C1 team: 1991).[2]

He won the overall World Cup title three times in the C1 class (1991, 1994 and 1995).

World Cup individual podiums

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1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
C1 8 5 2 15
Season Date Venue Position Event
1989 20 August 1989 Tacen 3rd C1
1990 1990 Savage River 2nd C1
1991 30 June 1991 Mezzana 1st C1
25 August 1991 Minden 1st C1
1 September 1991 Wausau 2nd C1
1992 31 May 1992 Nottingham 3rd C1
20 June 1992 Bourg St.-Maurice 1st C1
1993 31 August 1993 Ocoee 2nd C1
1994 26 June 1994 Nottingham 2nd C1
3 July 1994 Augsburg 2nd C1
10 July 1994 Bourg St.-Maurice 1st C1
18 September 1994 Asahi, Aichi 1st C1
1995 9 July 1995 Mezzana 1st C1
1 October 1995 Ocoee 1st C1
1997 28 July 1997 Ocoee 1st C1

References

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  1. ^ "Gareth Marriott". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Gareth MARRIOTT (GBR)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 29 December 2017.