Creating a sporting legacy

Dean Terry – Flat-Water Kayaking

Dean TerryDean is a member of the GB Canoe and Kayak sprint racing team.

He competed in the World Junior Sprint Championships in 2009, achieving 8th place in the 1000m and 11th in the 500m against competitors from over sixty countries. His long term aim is selection for the GB team at a future Olympic Games.

 

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Date of birth: 23 January 1991

Borough/District: Shepway

Current ranking: Member of GB team


Career highlights to date:

  • 2009: World Championships silver medal (GB Marathon team)
  • 2009: World Junior Marathon Championships (K1) bronze medal
  • 2009: World Junior Sprint Championships (Moscow) - 8th in the 1000m, 11th in the 500m
  • 2009: Junior European Championships (Poland) - 6th place in the 500m & 1000m
  • 2009: Bochum International Regatta - 1st place in the 500m & 1000m
  • 2007: Bronze Medallist Junior K2 European Marathon Championships Slovakia
  • 2007: Gold Medallist Junior K2 International Marathon World Cup in Denmark
  • 2007: U16 National Sprint Champion all distances k1, k2 and k4 (8 titles)
  • 2007: U18 National Marathon Champions k2
  • 2007: U16 National Marathon Champion k1
  • 2005: U14 National Marathon Champion k1 and k2