Lanee Butler

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Lanee Butler
Personal information
Full nameLanee Butler-Beashel
NicknameCarrie
NationalityAmerican
BornJune 3, 1970 (1970-06-03) (age 53)
Manhasset, New York, U.S.
Height164 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight56 kg (123 lb)
Sailing career
Class(es) Mistral, Lechner
Medal record
Sailing
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Pan American Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1991 Havana Women's Lechner
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1995 Mar Del Plata Women's Lechner
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 Winnipeg Women's Mistral
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2003 Santo Domingo Women's Mistral

Lanee "Carrie" Butler-Beashel (born June 3, 1970, in Manhasset, New York) is an American windsurfer. She competed at four Olympics from 1992 to 2004. [1] Her best position was fourth in 2000. [2]

She is married to America's Cup sailor Adam Beashel. Her brother in law is six-time Olympian Colin Beashel. She and Adam have two sons, born in 2005 and 2008. [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carrie Butler-Beashel". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Full name: Lanee "Carrie" Butler-Beashel
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Sailing at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.
  3. "Latitude 38 Letters – March 2010". Latitude38.com.