 Bell in 2008 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1977-11-16)16 November 1977 (age 48) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Australia |
| Sport | Canoe slalom |
Event | C1 |
Medal record | |
Robin Bell (born 16 November 1977 inCape Town) is a South African-born, Australianslalom canoeist who competed from the late 1990s to the late 2000s. Competing in threeSummer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in theC1 event inBeijing in2008.[1]
Bell also won a complete set of medals in the C1 event at theICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in2005, a silver in1999 and a bronze in2007.[2]
He won the overallWorld Cup title in C1 in2005 and2008.
He was namedWestern Australian Sports Star of the Year in 2005, and became world number one in 2006.
 |  |  | Total | |
| C1 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 13 |
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 29 July 2001 | Augsburg | 2nd | C1 |
| 5 August 2001 | Prague | 2nd | C1 | |
| 2003 | 11 May 2003 | Penrith | 2nd | C1 |
| 13 July 2003 | Tacen | 3rd | C1 | |
| 2005 | 9 July 2005 | Athens | 2nd | C1 |
| 24 July 2005 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | C1 | |
| 1 October 2005 | Penrith | 1st | C11 | |
| 2006 | 28 May 2006 | Athens | 2nd | C1 |
| 2007 | 15 July 2007 | Augsburg | 2nd | C1 |
| 2008 | 16 March 2008 | Penrith | 2nd | C12 |
| 26 April 2008 | Charlotte | 1st | C13 | |
| 21 June 2008 | Prague | 2nd | C1 | |
| 6 July 2008 | Augsburg | 1st | C1 |
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