Athlete Spotlight
AIS Canoeing - Sprint - Tate Smith
Biography
Born: November 1981
Sydney, NSW
Australia
Sydney, NSW
Australia
Recent Performances
6th Place (K4 1000m) - 2010 World Championships
Debut (K4 1000m) - 2008 Beijing Olympics
2nd (K4 1000m) - 2008 World Cup 3 (Poznan, Poland)
3rd (K4 1000m) - 2008 World Cup 2 (Duisburg, Germany)
12th (K2 500m) - 2008 World Cup 1 (Szeged, Hungary)
12th (K2 500m), 7th (K2 1000m) - 2007 World Cup 3 (Gerardmer, France)
6th Place (K4 1000m) - 2010 World Championships
Debut (K4 1000m) - 2008 Beijing Olympics
2nd (K4 1000m) - 2008 World Cup 3 (Poznan, Poland)
3rd (K4 1000m) - 2008 World Cup 2 (Duisburg, Germany)
12th (K2 500m) - 2008 World Cup 1 (Szeged, Hungary)
12th (K2 500m), 7th (K2 1000m) - 2007 World Cup 3 (Gerardmer, France)
Questions & Answers
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What is your most significant achievement in sport?
Gold medal at London 2012 Olympic Games and a silver medal in MK4 1000m at 2011 World Championships
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What is your major sporting goal?
To win another Olympic gold in Rio 2016
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3
What keeps you busy outside sport?
Surf life saving, swimming, movies, plumbing and wife
