Jon Schofield (canoeist)

Jon Schofield (born 10 May 1985) is a British canoeist. He partnered with Liam Heath in the men's kayak double 200m sprint event, and they have won a bronze in K-2 200 at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and a silver at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the same event. They have also won gold at the European Championships three times as well as silver and bronze medals at the World Championships.

Jon Schofield
Personal information
Birth nameJonathan Schofield
NationalityBritish
Born (1985-05-10) 10 May 1985
Petersfield, Hampshire, England
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryUnited Kingdom
SportCanoeing
EventCanoe sprint
Coached byAlex Nikonorov
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de JaneiroK-2 200 m
2012 LondonK-2 200 m
World Championships
2010 PoznańK-1 4×200 m
2011 SzegedK-2 200 m
2013 DuisburgK-2 200 m
2010 PoznańK-2 200 m
2014 MoscowK-1 4×200 m
European Championships
2010 TrasonaK-2 200 m
2011 BelgradeK-2 200 m
2012 ZagrebK-2 200 m
2014 BrandenburgK-2 200 m
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