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Canadian canoeist (born 1996) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Katharine Leslie "Katie" Vincent (born March 12, 1996) is a Canadian sprint canoeist.[1] She won a gold medal in the women's C-1 200 metres event at the 2024 Paris Olympics, as well as two bronze medals in the women's C-2 500 metres event, at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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| Full name | Katharine Leslie Vincent | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | March 12, 1996 Mississauga, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Mississauga Canoe Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Partner | Sloan MacKenzie (C-2) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Kyle Jeffrey and Mark Granger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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She participated at the 2017 Racice, 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 2019 Szeged.[2]
She represented Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the debut women's canoe events Women's C-1 200 metres.[3] Vincent would later win bronze in the women's C-2 500 metres with partner Laurence Vincent Lapointe.[4] In June 2024, Vincent was named to her second Olympic team.[5][6] At the Paris Olympics, Vincent won bronze in the C-2 500 event and gold in the C-1 200 event with a World's Best time of 44.12.[7] Vincent became the first women to win a gold medal for Canada in the sport of canoeing.
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