Andréanne Morin
Andréanne Morin (born August 9, 1981) is a Canadian rower and Olympian.
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| Full name | Andréanne Morin | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | August 9, 1981 Quebec City, Quebec | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Montreal Rowing Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Morin was an integral part of Canada's women's eights rowing team. She won medals at three world championships, a bronze medal at the 2003 World Rowing Championships[1] and silver at the 2010 World Rowing Championships[1] and 2011 World Rowing Championships.[1] She was the NCAA champion in rowing 2006.[1]
Morin was a three time Olympian finishing seventh in the 2004 Summer Olympics and in fourth place at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China.[2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics she was part the Canadian women's eight that won the silver medal.[3]
Other work
Morin was a member of the Athlete Committee at the World Anti Doping Agency.[4]
Education
She graduated from Phillips Exeter Academy in 2002 and Princeton University in 2006.[2] She studied law at Université de Montréal.[5]
Honours
In 2012 Morin was awarded the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.[6]
See also
References
- "Andréanne Morin | Rowing Canada". rowingcanada.org. Archived from the original on December 22, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
- "Andréanne Morin". Official Canadian Olympic Team Website | Team Canada | 2016 Olympic Games. October 5, 2015. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
- "London 2012 eight with coxswain 8 women – Olympic Rowing". Olympic.org. Retrieved September 10, 2016.
- "Andréanne Morin selected to WADA Athlete Committee | Rowing Canada". rowingcanada.org. Archived from the original on December 22, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
- "Alumnae – (Class of '98) Andréanne Morin – Olympic Silver Medal Winner | The Study". www.thestudy.qc.ca. Archived from the original on December 22, 2017. Retrieved June 1, 2017.
- "London 2012 Olympians, Paralympians and builders honoured with Diamond Jubilee Medal in Montreal". Official Canadian Olympic Team Website | Team Canada | 2016 Olympic Games. March 1, 2013. Archived from the original on March 13, 2016. Retrieved June 1, 2017.