Heather Corrie

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Heather Corrie
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1995 Nottingham K1 team
Silver medal – second place 2005 Penrith K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Três Coroas K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 La Seu d'Urgell K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Bourg St.-Maurice K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Augsburg K1 team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1998 Roudnice nad Labem K1 team
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1986 Spittal K1

Heather Corrie (born 25 July 1971 near Manchester)[1] is a British-born slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1986 to 2008.

She won six medals for Great Britain in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (1995, 2005) and four bronzes (1997, 1999, 2002, 2003). She also won a silver medal in the same event at the 1998 European Championships in Roudnice nad Labem.[2] Corrie won the pre-world championship event in 2001 in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France.

Corrie, a dual national, competed for the United States in the K1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she finished eighth. She also won the US National Championships and the Pan American Championships in the same year.

World Cup individual podiums[edit]

Season Date Venue Position Event
1997 3 Aug 1997 Minden 2nd K1
2008 26 Apr 2008 Charlotte 1st K11
1 Pan American Championship counting for World Cup points

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Heather Corrie". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Profile". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 15 September 2017.