Alanna Bray-Lougheed

Alanna Bray-Lougheed
Personal information
Born (1993-02-24) February 24, 1993 (age 31)
Oakville, Ontario[1]
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportKayaking
EventK-1 200, K-1 500, K-2 500, K-2 1000, K-4 500
College teamMount Saint Vincent University[1]
Medal record
Kayaking
Representing Canada Canada
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima K2 500 m
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima K4 500 m

Alanna Bray-Lougheed (born February 24, 1993, in Oakville, Ontario) is a Canadian sprint kayaker.[1] She is the current Pan American Games champion in the women's K-2 500 m with Andréanne Langlois, as well as in the K-4 500 metres with Langlois, Anna Negulic, and Alexa Irvin.[2][3] Bray-Lougheed was selected by the RBC Training Ground program, an elite Olympic athlete training and identification program for Canada, and joined the Canadian national team in 2015.[4] She competed in the 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, her first World Championships, and made the A Final in the K-2 1,000 m, finishing sixth.[4]

In March 2021, Bray-Lougheed was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Alanna Bray-Lougheed profile". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2019-08-14.
  2. ^ "Ellie Black becomes Canada's most decorated Pan Am gymnast". CBC Sports. July 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Women kayakers win Canada's 1st Pan Am Games gold medal". CBC Sports. July 28, 2019.
  4. ^ a b Agnes Wong (July 25, 2019). "Seven RBC Training Ground athletes to compete at Pan Am Games". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2019-08-16.
  5. ^ "Six Canadian Sprint Paddlers Punch Ticket to Tokyo". www.canoekayak.ca. Canoe Kayak Canada. 12 March 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  6. ^ Houston, Michael (12 March 2021). "Canada's Vincent qualifies for women's Olympic canoe sprint debut at Tokyo 2020". Inside the Games. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 15 May 2021.


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