Shaye de Paiva (born January 19, 2000) is a national team rower from Canada. De Paiva was a Pan American Games champion when she won gold in the women's eight at the 2023 Pan Am Games in Santiago as well as two bronze in the double and quadruple sculls.[4][2]
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| Full name | Caroline Shaye Ann de Paiva[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality |  Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 19, 2000 Calgary, Alberta[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| College team | Queens[3] | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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International career
editShaye de Paiva first represented Canada at the 2022 U23 World Rowing Championships in Varese, Italy, where she placed 7th in the U23 Women's Eight.[5]
In February 2023, de Paiva was named to the Canadian Pan American Games Qualification Regatta team.[6] She won a bronze medal in the Women's Double Sculls event, and placed 4th in the Women's Quadruple Sculls event, thereby qualifying the full quota of women's sculling spots for Canada at the Pan American Games (Rowing at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification).[7]
In September 2023, de Paiva was named to the Canadian Pan American Games Team,[8][9] in the Women's Eight, Women's Double Sculls and Women's Quadruple Sculls events. She won bronze medals in the Quad and Double, and became the first-ever Pan American Games champion in the Women's Eight (2023 was the first time the Women's Eight had been contested at the Pan American Games).[10] Rowing at the 2023 Pan American Games
References
edit- ^ Victor Evlogiev (October 22, 2023). "Pan American Games - Canadians stand out". Wire News Fax.
- ^ a b "Shaye de Paiva profile". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ "Rowing Canada profile". Rowing Canada Aviron. Retrieved October 25, 2023.
- ^ Doug Harrison (October 24, 2023). "Mac Neil matches Canadian mark with 4th Pan Am Games gold, tying U.S. swimmer in 50m freestyle". CBC Sports.
- ^ "Canada concludes 2022 World U19 and U23 Championships". Rowing Canada Aviron. July 31, 2022.
- ^ "Pan Am Games Qualification Regatta Team Announced". Rowing Canada. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ "Women's sweep gold highlight PanAm Qualification Regatta". Rowing Canada. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ "Canada's Santiago 2023 rowing team announced". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ "Canada's Santiago 2023 rowing team announced". Rowing Canada. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ "Team Canada Golden at the Pan Am Games Regatta". Rowing Canada. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
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