Kathleen Heddle
Kathleen Joan Heddle, OBC (born November 27, 1965) is a Canadian rower. Heddle and her long-time rowing partner Marnie McBean were the first Canadians to win three Olympic gold medals.
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Born | Trail, British Columbia | November 27, 1965||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Burnaby Lake Rowing Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 1997, Heddle was awarded the Order of British Columbia and was inducted into the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame. Heddle also was awarded the Thomas Keller Medal by FISA, the International Rowing Federation, for her outstanding career in international rowing.
References
- "Kathleen Heddle Olympic medals and stats". Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved April 25, 2006.
- "Canadian Who's Who 1997 entry". Archived from the original on August 11, 2007. Retrieved April 25, 2006.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kathleen Heddle". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020.
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