Age, Biography and Wiki
Luuka Jones was born on 18 October, 1988 in Tauranga, New Zealand, is a New Zealand canoeist. Discover Luuka Jones's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?
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| Age |
35 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
18 October, 1988 |
| Birthday |
18 October |
| Birthplace |
Tauranga, New Zealand |
| Nationality |
New Zealand
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She is a member of famous Canoeist with the age 35 years old group.
Luuka Jones Height, Weight & Measurements
At 35 years old, Luuka Jones height is 1.72 m and Weight 63 kg.
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1.72 m |
| Weight |
63 kg |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Luuka Jones Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Luuka Jones worth at the age of 35 years old? Luuka Jones’s income source is mostly from being a successful Canoeist. She is from New Zealand. We have estimated Luuka Jones's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Canoeist |
Luuka Jones Social Network
Timeline
Luuka Jones (born 18 October 1988) is a New Zealand slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006.
Jones was born in Tauranga in 1988.
Her mother Denise Jones was a fan of the British actress Audrey Hepburn and Luuka Jones was named after Hepburn's second son, Luca Dotti.
Her father is Rod Jones and she has three sisters.
She was brought up adjacent to the Wairoa River.
She took up kayaking at age ten and received lessons from Waimarino Adventure Park nearby.
She went to Otumoetai Intermediate where in Year Seven, she set her goal to win an Olympic medal.
Jones started competing in 2003 at age 14.
In preparation for the 2008 Summer Olympics, she moved to England to train with the British team.
She was the first female canoe slalom paddler to represent New Zealand at the Olympic Games.
She competed in the K1 event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics where she finished last in 21st position, thus being eliminated in the heats.
At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London she qualified for the semi-finals of the K1 event where she finished in 14th place.
She finished 6th in the final of the K1 event and 13th in the C1 event after being eliminated in the semifinal.
At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro she won a silver medal in the K1 event.
Jones won a bronze medal in the K1 event at the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell.
Jones moved to England at age 17 to further her canoe career and divides her time between Nottingham and New Zealand, spending the Northern Hemisphere based in Europe where most of the competitions are held.
She studies business extramurally at Massey University, majoring in communication.
She receives sponsorship from businesses based in Tauranga.
Apart from canoe, Jones enjoys surfing, mountain biking and making sushi.
Jones recorded her 4th Olympic participation at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo where she started in both women's events.
