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Awards
2011 ICF Athlete of the Month (April)
2009 Order of Australia Medal (OAM)
2008 Most successful Male athletes at the Beijing Olympic
Games
2008 AIS athlete of the year
2008 Sunday Telegraph Sportsman of the year
2008 Top 100 Australian Olympic athletes in history
2008 Gold Coast sportsperson of the year
07/08 Australian Canoeing Paddler of the year
Results
2012
3rd (K2 1000m) - ICF World Cup 3 (Moscow, RUS)
3rd (K2 500m) - ICF World Cup 3 (Moscow, RUS)
5th (K2 200m) - ICF World Cup 3 (Moscow, RUS)
1st (K2 1000m) - Oceania Championships (SIRC, NSW)
1st (K4 1000m) - Oceania Championships (SIRC, NSW)
1st (K2 1000m) - National Championships (SIRC, NSW)
2nd (K1 1000m) - National Championships (SIRC, NSW)
3rd (K1 1000m) - Oceania Championships (SIRC, NSW)
3rd (K2 200m) - Oceania Championships (SIRC, NSW)
2011
6th (K1 5000m) - ICF World Championships (Szeged, HUN)
11th (K1 1000m) (B) - ICF World Championships (Szeged,
HUN)
1st (K1 1000m) - National Championships (West Lakes, SA)
2nd (K2 200m) - National Championships (West Lakes, SA)
2nd (K4 1000m) - National Championships (West Lakes,
SA)
2010
1st (K1 1000m) - Grand Prix 1 (West Lakes, SA)
1st (K1 500m) - Grand Prix 1 (West Lakes, SA)
2nd (K2 1000m) - Grand Prix 1 (West Lakes, SA)
2nd (K4 1000m) - Grand Prix 1 (West Lakes, SA)
2nd (K1 200m) - National Championships (SIRC, NSW)
1st (K1 500m) - National Championships (SIRC, NSW)
6th (K1 1000m) - World Championships (Poznan, POL)
7th (K1 500m) - World Championships (Poznan, POL)
2009
2nd (K1 500m) - Grand Prix 2 (SIRC, NSW)
2008
1st (K1 500m) - 2008 Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN)
3rd (K1 1000m) - 2008 Olympic Games (Beijing, CHN)
Get to know Ken Wallace
Follow Ken’s progress at his official website here.
Sportscene TV interview Ken Wallace after he won the
men’s K2 1000 Australian title with Murray Stewart.
Photo Credits - middle photo taken by Sportscene, bottom
photo taken by Balint Vekassy.
Wallace celebrates winning gold in the men’s K1 500 at 2008 Olympic Games.
Wallace has formed a powerful K2 combination with Murray Stewart with the
duo undefeated so far in 2012.
Wallace in action at the 2011 Szeged World Championships.