Qualified to represent Wascana Racing Canoe Club for Canadian championships from 2001 to 2010, except when national team conflicts kept her from competing in 2008 . . . through nine championships she won 39 medals, including 15 gold.
Represented Canada 15 times at world championships, Pan-Am Games and Pan-Am championships, winning 10 medals and advancing to 12 other finals . . . competed as junior member of national development team in 2002; attended international events after being named to under-23 development team and nearly qualified for 2008 Olympics . . . results at 2011 world championships earned her a spot on Canadian women’s kayak team; a strong performance in K1 200 metres at 2011 Pan-Am Games would have qualified her for 2012 Olympics but an injury prevented her from racing and convinced her to retire in 2014.
Showed loyalty to her local club by training extensively in Regina and racing regularly with promising Wascana athletes; volunteered as support staff for 2009 Canada Games and as a member of Canoe Kayak Saskatchewan’s board, helping with high-performance to grassroots to indigenous programs, before serving as executive director.
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