Haley Daniels

Haley Daniels (born 14 December 1990) is a Canadian slalom canoeist[1] who has competed at the international level since 2010.[2]

Haley Daniels
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1990-12-14) 14 December 1990
Calgary, Alberta
Sport
CountryCanada
SportCanoe slalom
Event(s)C1, K1
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place2015 TorontoC1

Daniels started canoeing at age 6 and competing at age 12 in Calgary. She made her senior international debut in 2008 and won the bronze medal in the Pan American Games, Toronto, in 2015.[3] With women's canoeing events finally added to the Olympic slate for the 2020 Tokyo Games Daniels secured qualification for the delayed event in June 2021.[4][5] Daniels represented Canada in the inaugural edition of the C1 event at the Tokyo Games, finishing in 22nd place after being eliminated in the heats.[6]

Personal life

Her grandfather was a Grey Cup Champion playing for the Toronto Argos in the 1950 mud bowl. He also played for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Montreal Alouettes football teams.

References
  1. "Haley Daniels | Canoe Kayak Canada". canoekayak.ca.
  2. "Haley DANIELS (CAN)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  3. "Haley DANIELS". ICF - Planet Canoe. 21 September 2019.
  4. "Haley Daniels and her dad break down barriers en route to Tokyo". calgarysun.
  5. Canoe Slalom Quota Allocation
  6. "Results (Tokyo)" (PDF). Olympics (in Japanese). Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2020.


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