Ramon Andersson

Ramon Andersson (born 20 March 1963) is an Australian sprint and marathon canoeist who competed in the 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Barcelona in 1992.

Ramon Andersson
Medal record
Representing  Australia
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
1992 BarcelonaK-4 1000 m
Canoe Sprint World Championships
1991 ParisK-4 10000 m
Men's canoe marathon
Canoe Marathon World Championships
1992 BrisbaneK-2 marathon

Andersson also won a silver medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1991 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Paris. He was an Australian Institute of Sport sprint canoeing scholarship holder in 1989-1993 and 1995.[1]

On 29 September 2000, he was awarded the Australian Sports Medal for his canoeing achievements.[2]

References

  1. Excellence : the Australian Institute of Sport. Canberra: Australian Sports Commission. 2002. ISBN 174013060X.
  2. "Ramon Andersson". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. Retrieved 31 December 2012.


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