Nickname
Stevo, Ferg (Athlete, 01 Apr 2000)
Hobbies
"Surfing, golf, movies, hanging out with my wife, friends and family." (canoeracing.org.nz, 01 Mar 2011)
Occupation
Athlete, Coach
Family
Wife and son Flynn
Language(s) spoken
English
Club name
North Shore Canoe Club, North Shore, NZL
Coach
Ian Ferguson [father and national] (NZL) from 2003 (fergskayaks.co.nz, 08 May 2011)
Sporting relatives
He competed for New Zealand in swimming at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games and he has represented New Zealand in surf life saving competitions. (NZ Kayaking, 20 Jan 2004; nzherald.co.nz, 04 Oct 2006)
Other sports
His father, Ian Ferguson, was a kayaker. He won three gold medals at the 1984 Olympic Games, and one gold and one silver at the 1988 Olympic Games. He is also active in coaching - he is the current New Zealand national team coach. He also owns Fergs Kayaks, a company concerned with all things outdoor. (Athlete, 01 Apr 2000, fergskayaks.co.nz 21 Nov 2007)
