Ryan Westley

Ryan Westley (born 19 August 1993) is a British slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2009.[1]

Ryan Westley
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1993-08-19) 19 August 1993
Exeter, England
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight79 kg (174 lb)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportCanoe slalom
RankNo. 6 (C1)
Event(s)C1, C2
ClubLower Wharfe Canoe Club
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2017 PauC1 team
Silver medal – second place2018 Rio de JaneiroC1
Silver medal – second place2023 LondonC1 team
Bronze medal – third place2015 LondonC1
Bronze medal – third place2018 Rio de JaneiroC1 team
European Games
Gold medal – first place2023 KrakówC1
Bronze medal – third place2023 KrakówC1 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 PragueC1
Bronze medal – third place2015 MarkkleebergC1 team
Bronze medal – third place2016 Liptovský MikulášC1 team
U23 World Championships
Silver medal – second place2016 KrakówC1 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 SolkanC1
Silver medal – second place2014 SkopjeC2
Silver medal – second place2014 SkopjeC1 team
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 FoixC1 team
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place2010 MarkkleebergC2 team
Silver medal – second place2011 Banja LukaC2 team

He won five medals at the World Championships with three silvers (C1: 2018, C1 team: 2017, 2023) and two bronzes (C1: 2015, C1 team: 2018).[2] He also won five medals (2-0-3) at the European Championships, including a gold and a bronze at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.

World Cup individual podiums
Season Date Venue Position Event
20163 September 2016Prague2ndC1
201823 June 2018Liptovský Mikuláš3rdC1
201915 June 2019Lee Valley3rdC1

References
  1. "Profile at British Canoeing". Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. "Ryan WESTLEY (GBR)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
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