Alanna Bray-Lougheed (born February 24, 1993, in Oakville, Ontario) is a Canadian sprint kayaker.[1] She is the current Pan American Games champion in the women's K-2 500 m with Andréanne Langlois, as well as in the K-4 500 metres with Langlois, Anna Negulic, and Alexa Irvin.[2][3] Bray-Lougheed was selected by the RBC Training Ground program, an elite Olympic athlete training and identification program for Canada, and joined the Canadian national team in 2015.[4] She competed in the 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, her first World Championships, and made the A Final in the K-2 1,000 m, finishing sixth.[4]
Personal information | |
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Born | Oakville, Ontario[1] | February 24, 1993
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Kayaking |
Event | K-1 200, K-1 500, K-2 500, K-2 1000, K-4 500 |
College team | Mount Saint Vincent University[1] |
In March 2021, Bray-Lougheed was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Alanna Bray-Lougheed profile". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
- ^ "Ellie Black becomes Canada's most decorated Pan Am gymnast". CBC Sports. July 30, 2019.
- ^ "Women kayakers win Canada's 1st Pan Am Games gold medal". CBC Sports. July 28, 2019.
- ^ a b Agnes Wong (July 25, 2019). "Seven RBC Training Ground athletes to compete at Pan Am Games". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
- ^ "Six Canadian Sprint Paddlers Punch Ticket to Tokyo". www.canoekayak.ca. Canoe Kayak Canada. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
- ^ Houston, Michael (12 March 2021). "Canada's Vincent qualifies for women's Olympic canoe sprint debut at Tokyo 2020". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
External links
edit- Alanna Bray-Lougheed at the International Canoe Federation
- Alanna Bray-Lougheed at Olympics.com
- Alanna Bray-Lougheed at Team Canada
- Alanna Bray-Lougheed at Olympedia
- Alanna Bray-Lougheed at the Lima 2019 Pan American Games