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The Sprint Michael Adam Herbert

Mike will be participating in the 2007 race. Below is his race resume.


Athletic Achievements:

  • 3 Time Olympic Team Member (1988, 1992, 1996)
  • 4th in the 1988 Olympics (K-1 500 meters)
  • 9th in the 1992 Olympics (K-4 1,000 meters)
  • Semi-Finals in the 1996 Olympics (K-1 500 meters)
  • 2 Time Athlete of the Year (1991, 1990)
  • Nominee for: Nuprin Award (1990), Sullivan Award (1989), U.S. Olympic Committee Spirit Award (1988)
  • 15 Years of U.S. Canoe and Kayak Sprint Teams
  • 7 World Championship Titles (2 Silver, 1 Bronze)
  • 2 Goodwill Games Titles (2 Bronzes)
  • 24 Flatwater National Championship Titles (14 Gold, 6 Silvers, 3 Bronzes)
  • 6 Olympic Festival Teams
  • 15 Olympic Festival Titles (11 Gold, 4 Silver)


Additional Achievements:

  • 2004 ICF Olympic Kayak National Champion, Michigan
  • 2003 C-1 Masters Marathon National Champion, Pennsylvania
  • 2003 Down River Marathon National Champion, Pennsylvania
  • 2002 Down River Marathon National Champion, Hanover, New Hampshire
  • 2003 Ski to Sea (Win's Team Member) Seattle, Washington, Kayak Leg Champion
  • 2002 Ski to Sea (Win's Team Member) Seattle, Washington, Over-All-Champion
  • 2001 Ski to Sea (Win's Team Member) Seattle, Washington, Kayak Leg Champion
  • 2001 K-1 King of the Mississippi River Title (Memphis, Tennessee)
  • 2000 Down River Marathon National Champion, Hanover, New Hampshire

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