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Kathleen Fraser (canoeist)

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Kathleen Fraser
Fraser at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1986-03-29) March 29, 1986 (age 38)
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 place 2011 Guadalajara K-4 500 metres
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto K-4 500 metres

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]

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

References

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  1. ^ KC Fraser. Canadian Olympic Committee
  2. ^ a b c d e Kc Fraser. nbcolympics.com
  3. ^ a b Kc Fraser Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
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