Athlete

Richard Davis has a long history of racing in the UK and beyond, at 87 years old, the oldest slalom paddler in teh UK, probably the World, he is still competing in National Division 3 Slalom, where is ranked 46th and top Master over 85.

In 2022, he finished 60th with 375 points and number 1 in the Masters over 85 League. He is also ranked 160th in Wild Water Racing and top V85.

Richard has returned to racing after the Pandemic at Langham Farm, where he came ….. on Saturday and …… on Sunday.

Part of Itchen Valley Canoe Club, which now also paddle as Sharks, as well as slalom, Richard also races Wild Water and Marathon.

Richard has been involved in developing many paddlers over the years and has been a great support to The Shark Family.

Updated 24th November 2024