Tracy Cameron
Cameron and Jennerich (lane 4) on their way to win gold at the 2010 World Rowing Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Tracy Cameron | |||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada | February 1, 1975|||||||||||||||||||||
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Club | Calgary Rowing Club | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tracy Cameron (Born February 1, 1975, Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia, Canada) Began Rowing in 2000 at the age of 25 by enrolling in the learn to row program, while attending the University of Calgary. Since then, Tracy has been to the starting line 12 times and brought home 9 medals, including a Bronze in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games and a gold in the 2010 World Rowing Championships.
Biography
Cameron has won two World Rowing Championships medals, a gold in 2005 in the Lightweight Quadruple Sculls with Melanie Kok, Mara Jones and Elizabeth Urbach and a gold in 2010 in the Lightweight Double Sculls with Lindsay Jennerich. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China in the women's lightweight doubles with partner Melanie Kok and won a bronze medal.[1]
Accomplishments
2010 - 1st in LW2x, World Rowing Championships, Lake Karapiro, New Zealand
2008 - 3rd in LW2x Beijing Olympics, Beijing, China
2008 - 1st in LW2x, World Cup, Poznan, Poland
2008 - 3rd in LW2x, World Cup, Lucerne, Switzerland
2007 - 2nd in LW2x World Cup, Lucerne, Switzerland
2007 - 3rd in LW2x World Cup 1 Linz, Austria
2006 - 1st in LW2x World Cup 3 Lucerne, Switzerland
2006 - 1st in LW1x World Cup 1 Munich, Germany
2005 - 1st in LW4x World Championships Gifu, Japan LW4x
Education
Natural Gourmet Institute for Health and Culinary Arts '2009
Chef Training Diploma
University of Calgary '2000
Master of Science (MSc) in Sport Medicine
Acadia University '1998
Bachelor of Physical Education
Honors in Exercise Studies
References
- ↑ The Canadian Press (2008-08-18). "Double Bronze in Rowing". TSN.ca. Retrieved 2008-08-18.
External links
- Profile at Rowing Canada
- http://www.tracycameron.ca