David Hearn
World Champion Canoeist: 1995 & 1985
Olympian, Whitewater Slalom 2000, 1996, 1992
US Whitewater Team member for 26 years, 1976 - 2001
14 World Championship Medals: 8 Gold, 5 Silver, and 1 Bronze
23 World Cup medals: 7 Gold, 8 Silver, and 8 Bronze
28 National Championship Titles: 19 C1 Slalom, 7 C2 Slalom, 1 C1 Wildwater, and 1 C2 Wildwater
US Olympic Committee SportsMan of the Year top ten in 1995
International Whitewater Hall of Fame Champion Inductee 2005
US Assistant National Team Coach
US Junior Team Coach
American Slalom Excellence Coach
Liquid Adventures & Calleva Dickerson Coach
Bethesda Center of Excellence Coach
Instructor at Madawaska Kanu Camp, Riversport School of Paddling, and C1 Concordia
Presenter at National Coaching Conferences
Coached two Australian racing camps
Participated in Russian training camp exchange
Coached slalom paddlers in Chile
Coached slalom athletes twice in Japan
Participated in international training camps in Brazil, Canada, Chile, Costa Rica, England, France, Italy, Japan & USA
photo © by Eva-Lotta Jansson
