Kathleen Fraser (kayaker)

Kathleen Fraser (born March 29, 1986) is a Canadian sprint kayaker. Competing in the K-4 500 metres event she won gold medals at the 2011 and 2015 Pan American Games and placed eighth at the 2016 Olympics.[3][2]

Kathleen Fraser
Fraser at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1986-03-29) March 29, 1986
Pierrefonds, Quebec[1]
EducationLakehead University[2]
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[3]
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
ClubBalmy Beach Canoe Club[2]
Coached byPeter Martinek (club)
Mark Granger (national)[2]
Medal record
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2011 GuadalajaraK-4 500 metres
Gold medal – first place2015 TorontoK-4 500 metres

Fraser took up kayaking aged 14. She studied geography, parks and recreation at the Lakehead University.[2]

References
  1. KC Fraser. Canadian Olympic Committee
  2. Kc Fraser. nbcolympics.com
  3. Kc Fraser Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.