Naomi Flood
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
Nickname | Floody |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 17 April 1986 Sydney |
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) (2012) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Australia |
| Sport | Canoeing |
Event(s) | K-2 500 m K1 1000m |
| Club | Manly Warringah Kayak Club |
Medal record | |
Naomi Flood (born 7 April 1986) is an Australian kayaker. She was the 2009 overall winner for the Ironwoman Series. She represented Australia at 2012 Summer Olympics in the K-2 500 m event, with teammate Lyndsie Fogarty.[1]
Nicknamed Floody, Flood was born on 17 April 1986 in Sydney.[2][3] She went to primary school at Bilgola Plateau Public School before going to high school at Barrenjoey High School. She attended Northern Beaches TAFE from 2004 to 2005, where she earned a Diploma of Hospitality Management.[2][3] As of 2012[update], she is pursuing a Bachelor of Communications from Open University Australia.[3] As of 2012[update], she lives in northern Sydney.[2]
Naomi is a member of the Manly Surf Life Saving Club.[4][5][6] As a surf lifesaver, she has won several medals at the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships.[3][5] In 2009, she was the overall winner for the Ironwoman Series after winning the Australian and world titles in the competition.[3][5]
Flood is 175 centimetres (69 in) tall.[2]
