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Katie Vincent
Vincent in 2021
Personal information
Born (1996-03-12) March 12, 1996 (age 28)
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight63 kg (139 lb)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportCanoe sprint
ClubMississauga Canoe Club
PartnerLaurence Vincent-Lapointe (C-2)
Coached byKyle Jeffrey and Mark Granger
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo C-2 500 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Racice C-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2018 Montemor-o-Velho C-2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2021 Copenhagen C-1 200 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Dartmouth C-1 5000 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Dartmouth C-4 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2022 Dartmouth C-2 Mix 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2023 Duisburg C-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2023 Duisburg C-1 5000 m
Gold medal – first place 2023 Duisburg C-2 Mix 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Montemor-o-Velho C-1 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Duisburg C-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Duisburg C-4 500 m
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago C-2 500 m

Katie Vincent (born March 12, 1996) is a Canadian sprint canoeist.[1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's C-2 500 metres, winning a bronze medal.[2]

Career

She participated at the 2017 Racice, 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 2019 Szeged.[3]

She represented Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the debut women's canoe events Women's C-1 200 metres.[4] Vincent would later win bronze in the women's C-2 500 metres with partner Laurence Vincent Lapointe.[5] In June 2024, Vincent was named to her second Olympic team.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Katie Vincent | Canoe Kayak Canada".
  2. ^ "Canoe Sprint VINCENT Katie". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 10, 2021. Retrieved August 10, 2021.
  3. ^ C-1 500 m results
  4. ^ "Qualifying for Tokyo Olympics an unprecedented challenge because of COVID-19". Toronto Sun. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  5. ^ Nichols, Paula (August 6, 2021). "Vincent Lapointe & Vincent win C-2 500m bronze at Tokyo 2020". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  6. ^ McGoldrick, Hayley (June 24, 2024). "Team Canada canoe/kayak sprint paddlers aim to keep momentum going at Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
  7. ^ "2021 Olympic medallist Katie Vincent fronts Canada's sprint canoe/kayak team for Paris". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. Canadian Press. June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 27, 2024.

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