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Johnathan Akinyemi

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Johnathan Peter Akinyemi (born 22 November 1988 in Warrington, England) is a British-Nigerian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2006 to 2016. He competed for Great Britain as a junior in 2006 and then represented Nigeria from 2007 onwards.[1]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the K1 event,[2] finishing 21st in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals. He finished in 20th place in the same event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[3]

World Cup individual podiums

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Season Date Venue Position Event
2008 27 January 2008 Sagana 2nd K11
Jonathan Peter Akinyemi
Akinyemi
Born22 November 1988
England
NationalityNigerian British
1 African Championship counting for World Cup points

References

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  1. ^ "Jonathan AKINYEMI". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  2. ^ "Jonathan Akinyemi". london2012.com. Archived from the original on 1 August 2012. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Johnathan Akinyemi". Olympedia.org. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
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