Harrison Armstrong

10th February 2018 Sydney International Regatta Centre Oceania Championships & Grand Prix 2

National Team: Junior

DOB: 30/03/2000
Hometown:
 North Avoca, NSW
Institute/Academy: NSWIS
Coach: Rob Armstrong
Club:  Avoca Beach Kayak Club
Nickname: Harry

  • How did you get into paddling?
    I took part in an athlete draft program through the AIS for athletes to transfer from ski paddling in surf life saving. Kayaking is great for improving your technique.
  • What has been your biggest accomplishment in the sport so far?
    Being selected for the Junior Worlds.
  • What keeps you busy outside of paddling?
    Camping, four wheel driving, snow skiing.
  • Who has been the greatest influence on your career?
    My dad.
  • How would your best friend describe you?
    Hmmmm hairy?
  • Do you have any superstitions before a race?
    No.
  • What is your favourite course to paddle on?
    Szeged, Hungary.
  • Previous National Teams:
    2018 Junior Worlds, 2018 Asia Pacific Team, 2016-17 Olympic Hopes.

 Instagram: @harryarmstrongsportingpage

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