Emily Dickson

Emily Dickson (born May 23, 1997) is a Canadian biathlete from Burns Lake, British Columbia.[1]

For the Irish doctor, see Emily Winifred Dickson.

Emily Dickson
Personal information
Born (1997-05-23) May 23, 1997
Burns Lake, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
CountryCanada
SportBiathlon

Career

Junior

Dickson made her debut as part of Canada's team at the Biathlon World Youth Championships in 2013.[1] At the 2015 Canada Winter Games, Dickson won three medals in the biathlon events, one of each colour.[2]

Senior

Dickson started the 2021–22 season by competing on the IBU Cup tour. In January 2022, Dickson was called up to the 2021–22 Biathlon World Cup team, finishing 60th in the sprint event.[3]

In January 2022, Dickson was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team.[4][5][6]

References
  1. "Emily Dickson". olympic.ca. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. Azpiri, Jon (19 February 2015). "B.C.'s Emily Dickson wins gold in biathlon at Canada Winter Games". Global News. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. Clarke, Ted (10 January 2022). "Dickson plans to build off her missed World Cup opportunities". Prince George Citizen. Prince George, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  4. "Lunder headlines list of eight Canadian biathletes nominated for Beijing Games". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  5. Nichols, Paula (19 January 2022). "Eight biathletes nominated to Team Canada for Beijing 2022". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  6. Huband, Eddie (24 January 2022). "From Omineca Ski Club to Beijing 2022". North Delta Reporter. North Delta, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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