Grant Underwood

Athlete and Coach

Grant is The Sharks own home grown international talent, having represented Great Britain in Wild Water Racing. He is currently ranked 41st in the UK rankings and 45th in the European rankings in Wild Water Racing.

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Recently returning to competitive canoeing he raced in the European Cup race at Nottingham, coming 17th, giving him 74 points from just one event and a European Ranking of 45th.

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He has previously raced at the European Wild Water Racing Championships in Skopje, (now North) Macedonia at senior level and at the World Under-23 Championships in Nantahala, North Carolina, USA.

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As well as Wild Water Racing, Grant also races Sprint (Men’s C) and has raced at international regattas in Ghent, he is also ranked in Division 4 for  Marathon and has been in Division 1 for Slalom.

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As well as Paddling very fast, Grant also enjoys Open Water Swimming and Fencing, unfortunately Grant’s appearances in competitions has been limited recently due to injury, but has been often seen supporting younger paddlers at events and at training sessions. He also is our Graphic’s guy, so if you need any graphics done please feel free to get in touch.

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Updated April 11th 2024