Robin Bell

Robin Bell

File:2008 Australian Olympic team 021 - Sarah Ewart.jpg Bell in 2008
Medal record Men's canoe slalom Representing Australia Olympic Games 2008 Beijing C-1 World Championships 2005 Penrith C-1 1999 La Seu d'Urgell C-1 2007 Foz do Iguaçu C-1

Robin Bell (born 16 November 1977 in Cape Town) is a South African-born, Australian slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1990s to the late 2000s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the C-1 event in Beijing in 2008.

Bell also won a complete set of medals in the C-1 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 2005, a silver in 1999, and a bronze in 2007.

He won the overall World Cup title in C-1 in 2005 and 2008.

He was named Western Australian Sports Star of the Year in 2005, and became world number one in 2006.

References

• Australian Olympic Committee profile
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007.
• Sports-reference.com profile
• Yahoo! Sports