Jacqueline Lawrence (canoeist) explained

Jacqueline Lawrence
Birth Date:25 April 1982
Birth Place:Cooma, New South Wales, Australia

Jacqueline "Jacqui" Lawrence (born 25 April 1982 in Cooma, New South Wales) is an Australian slalom canoeist and Olympic silver medallist, from Old Bonalbo, New South Wales.[1] She competed at the international level from 2000 to 2008.[2]

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she won silver in the K1 event at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.[3]

Her younger sisters Katrina and Rosalyn are also slalom canoeists and in the Olympic trials, Jacqui had to defeat Kate for a place on the Australian team.

Jacqui went to the University of New England in Armidale and was part of Drummond and Smith College.

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
2005 30 Jan 2005 bgcolor=silver2nd K11
2006 26 Feb 2006 bgcolor=silver2nd K12

1 Continental Cup Oceania counting for World Cup points

2 Oceania Championship counting for World Cup points

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jacqui Lawrence - Old Bonalbo's silver medallist. ABC North Coast NSW. 2013-09-27.
  2. Web site: Profile. CanoeSlalom.net. 4 November 2017.
  3. Web site: Profile. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418035200/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/jacqui-lawrence-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. Sports-Reference.com. 4 November 2017.