Human Interest |
Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Toronto, ON, CAN |
Higher education |
Physics - University of Toronto: Canada |
General Interest |
Hobbies |
Photography, music, fitness. (Facebook page, 07 Sep 2020) |
Sport Specific Information |
Why this sport? |
He was attracted to the sport by the requirement for perfection. When his mathematics teacher at high school learned of his interest in archery, he organised for him to meet with a local coach. "Archery was always an interest of mine since I was a child, and I had always been fascinated with Robin Hood." |
General Interest |
Ambitions |
To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Instagram profile, 29 Jan 2020) |
Sport Specific Information |
Name of coach |
Shawn Riggs [national, personal], CAN |
Handedness |
Right |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up the sport at age 13 at the Archers of Caledon club in Ontario, Canada. |
Further Personal Information |
Occupation |
Athlete, Teacher |
Languages |
English |
General Interest |
Nicknames |
Crispy, The Black Duck (worldarchery.org, 11 Aug 2019; olympic.ca, 01 Sep 2014) |
Other information |
FURTHER EDUCATION He completed a bachelor of education degree in 2013. (olympic.ca, 13 Mar 2016) |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning two gold medals at the 2019 Pan American Games in Lima, Peru. (worldarchery.org, 11 Aug 2019) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Practice does not make perfect; perfect practice makes perfect." (olympic.ca, 01 Sep 2014) |