John Mooney (canoeist)

John Mooney
Personal information
Full nameJohn Peter Mooney
Born (1964-08-06) August 6, 1964
Height5 ft 10 in (1.77 m)
Weight174 lb (79 kg)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
Medal record
Representing  United States
World Championships
1995 Duisburg K-2 200 m
Pan American Games
1999 Winnipeg K-4 1000m

John Peter Mooney (born August 6, 1964) is an American sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1990s to the early 2000s (decade). He won a gold medal in the K-2 200 m event at the 1995 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg.

Mooney also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth in the K-4 1000 m event at Sydney in 2000.[1]

Mooney lives in Eugene, Oregon with his wife and two children.

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Mooney". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.