Nevin Harrison is an American athlete- a sprint canoeist. She is best known for winning silver in C-1 1000m, gold in 500m, and gold in 200m in the 2002 age group. She began her canoeing journey at the age of 12 with the Seattle Canoe and Kayak Club. She made her canoeing debut by competing and by joining the USA team at the age of 15, by competing at the 2017 ICF Olympic Hopes Regatta in Račice, Czech Republic.
Nevin is also the youngest woman to win Olympic gold in a canoe or kayak event. She has come a long way at a young age and is not looking back. She is a perfect example of a strong and independent woman.
Nevin Harrison Bio | |
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Bio/Wiki | |
Full Name | Nevin Harrison |
Nick Name | Nevin |
Profession | American sprint canoeist |
Personal Information | |
Date of Birth | June 2,2002 |
Age | 19 years |
Birth City | Seattle, Washington |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Hometown | Seattle, United States |
Current Residence | Seattle, United States |
Religion | Christianity |
Country | United States |
Nationality | American |
Hobbies | Hiking and being in nature, is passionate about paddling, Listening to music |
Family and Relationships | |
Father | Mark Harrison |
Mother | Laura Worthen |
Siblings | Finley Harrison |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Spouse | N/A |
Physical Status | |
Height | 5'9" (175 cm, 1.75 m) |
Weight (approx.) | 160 lb (73 kg) |
Body Measurements (B-C-W) | 34-25-36 |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Hair Colour | Brown |
Education and More | |
School | Roosevelt High School (Seattle, Wash.) ‘20 |
College/University | Not Known |
Educational Qualification | High School Graduate (Studying) |
Career | |
Sport | Sprint canoe |
Event(s) | C-1 200 m |
Club | Gig Harbor Canoe and Kayak Racing Team |
Awards and Recognition | Olympic Experience |
One-time Olympian (2020) | |
Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 | |
World Championship Experience | |
Most recent: 2019 – gold (C-1 200m) | |
Years of participation: 2019 | |
Medals: 1 (gold) | |
Gold – 2019 (C-1 200m) | |
Net Worth/Salary/Assets | |
Net Worth | $ 1 million |
Salary | Not Known |
Assets | Not Known |