Rosanna Crawford Explained

Rosanna Crawford
Fullname:Rosanna Crawford
Birth Date:23 May 1988
Birth Place:Canmore, Alberta, Canada
Disciplines:Biathlon
Club:Canmore Nordic Ski Club
Olympicteams:3 (2010, 2014, 2018)
Olympicmedals:0
Worldsteams:2 (2013, 2015)
Worldsmedals:0
Wcseasons:6 (2009/10–)
Wcpodiums:1
Show-Medals:yes
Updated:11 January 2018

Rosanna Crawford (born 23 May 1988)[1] is a Canadian biathlete.

Career

Crawford competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the women's sprint (7.5 km) and individual (15 km) competitions. She placed 72nd in the sprint on 13 February 2010 with a time of 23:04.6 and no penalties resulting in a +3:09.0 deficit. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi she was part of the women's relay team which finished eighth, Canada's best ever finish in this Olympic event.[1]

Crawford was named as Biathlon Canada's Female Athlete of the Year for the 2012-13 season.[1]

2018 Winter Olympics

In January 2018, Crawford was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team where she finished 53rd in the women's sprint.[2] [3] [4]

Personal

She was part of a group of five athletes who posed for the Bold Beautiful Biathlon calendar.[5] Her older sister is Chandra Crawford, who won the gold medal in the cross-country sprint at the 2006 Winter Olympics.[1]

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.

Olympic Games

0 medal

EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay
align=left 2010 Vancouver75th71st14throwspan="1"
align=left 2014 Sochi66th25th45th8th11th
align=left 2018 Pyeongchang26th53rd19th10th12th

World Championships

0 medal

EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay
align=left 2013 Nové Město17th77th12th14throwspan="4"
align=left 2015 Kontiolahti87th31st24th9th12th
align=left 2016 Oslo Holmenkollen14th29th27th15th15th11th
align=left 2017 Hochfilzen62nd26th43rd16th13th
align=left 2019 Östersund63rd18thLAP-14th16th-

World Cup

EventSprintRelayIndividualPursuit
align=left 2017/18 Ruhpolding-4th10th-3rd-
align=left 2017/18 Annecy60th----DNS
align=left 2017/18 Hochfilzen49th---9th39th

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rosanna Crawford . Canadian Olympic Committee . 2010-02-16.
  2. News: Olympic veterans Crawford and Green lead Canadian biathlon team to Pyeongchang. CTV News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 16 January 2018. 16 January 2018.
  3. News: Rosanna Crawford headlines Canadian Olympic biathlon team. CBC News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 16 January 2018. 16 January 2018.
  4. Web site: Team Canada biathletes nominated for PyeongChang 2018. McCarter. Shannon. 16 January 2018. olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. 16 January 2018.
  5. Web site: Five Canadian Biathlon Women Launch Nude Calendar with Hopes of Raising Funds to Fuel Quest for International Podium . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110706170152/http://www.biathloncanada.ca/main.php?p=3566&lan=1 . 6 July 2011 . Biathlon Canada .