Kathleen Fraser (canoeist)

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Kathleen Fraser
Kathleen Fraser Rio2016.jpg
Fraser at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Nationality Canadian
Born (1986-03-29) March 29, 1986 (age 39)
Pierrefonds, Quebec [1]
Education Lakehead University [2]
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in) [3]
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
Sport Canoe sprint
ClubBalmy Beach Canoe Club [2]
Coached byPeter Martinek (club)
Mark Granger (national) [2]
Medal record
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Guadalajara K-4 500 metres
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Toronto K-4 500 metres

Kathleen Fraser (born March 29, 1986) is a Canadian sprint kayaker. Competing in the K-4 500 metres event she won gold medals at the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games and placed eighth at the 2016 Olympics. [3] [2]

Fraser took up kayaking aged 14. She studied geography, parks and recreation at the Lakehead University. [2]

References

  1. KC Fraser. Canadian Olympic Committee
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Kc Fraser. nbcolympics.com
  3. 1 2 Kc Fraser Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine . rio2016.com