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| Born | 27 July 2000 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||
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| Country | Canada | ||||||||
| Sport | Luge | ||||||||
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Makena Hodgson (born 27 July 2000) is a Canadian luger. [1] [2]
| Hodgson in November 2018 | |||||||||
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| Born | 27 July 2000 Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||
| Country | Canada | ||||||||
| Sport | Luge | ||||||||
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Makena Hodgson (born 27 July 2000) is a Canadian luger. [1] [2]
In 2019–20, Hodgson became a full-time member of the Canadian World Cup team. [2] Hodgson's best performance was a 14th-place finish in December 2019. [2]
In December 2020, Hodgson won her first National title. [3]
In January 2022, Hodgson was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team. [4] [5] [6]
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