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Rudolph Berking-Williams
Rudolph Berking-Williams (born August 30, 1978) is a Samoan sprint canoer.
Rudolph Berking-Williams | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Samoan |
| Born | August 30, 1978 |
| Education | De La Salle College, Mangere East |
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Canoeing |
| Event | Canoe sprint |
| Updated on 21 July 2012. | |
He represented Samoa at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing in the K-1 500 m and K-1 1000 m events. [1] [2]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the C-1 1000 m[3] and C-1 200 m events.[3]
At the 2020 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's K-1 200 m, Men's C-1 1000 m, and Men's K-2 1000 m[4]
Career edit
He is of German and Samoan descent and currently lives in Auckland, New Zealand.
He also competed at the 2007 World Championships..
References edit
- ^ . 2008-08-25. Archived from the original on 2008-08-25. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
- ^ . 2008-09-09. Archived from the original on 2008-09-09. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
- ^ a b . Archived from the original on 2013-05-26. Retrieved 2013-05-18.
- ^ "Olympedia – Rudolf Berking-Williams". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 2021-09-04.
External links edit
- Rudolph Berking-Williams at Olympedia
- on the official website of the Beijing Olympics
- "Inspirational Williams local role model", Samoa Observer
- "TV Interview with Rudolph Berking-Williams and Family", TVNZ On Demand- Tagata Pasifika'
- "Samoa's Berking-Williams into K-1 1000 semis", Radio Australia'
- "Aunese & Rudolf Did Their Best But Not Enough For Beijing", Samoa Live News'