Bryden Nicholas (born 10 March 1989 in
Tauranga
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New Zealand
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Cook Islander slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2005.
He finished in 21st place in the
K1 event at the
2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro
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He represented New Zealand until 2010. Since 2011 he has been representing Cook Islands like his sister
Ella
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World Cup individual podiums
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1 Oceania Championship counting for World Cup points
References
External links
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1989 births
Living people
Cook Island male canoeists
New Zealand male canoeists
Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic canoeists for the Cook Islands
Sportspeople from Tauranga
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