Sandra Troop

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Sandra Elaine Troop (born 15 March 1966 in Lincoln) is a British canoe sprinter and marathon canoeist who competed in the early 1990s.

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Early life

She attended Lincoln Christ's Hospital School, [1] and Trent Polytechnic. [2]

She competed at the 1987 World Student Games in Zagreb (1987 Summer Universiade). [3] She was a school teacher when at the Olympics in 1992. [4]

Career

She was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 500 m event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

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References

  1. Lincolnshire Echo Tuesday 1 June 1982, page 9
  2. Nottingham Evening Post Friday 10 July 1987, page 48
  3. Nottingham Evening Post Thursday 23 July 1987, page 41
  4. Lincolnshire Echo Tuesday 9 June 1992, page 52