Erin Woodley
Erin Woodley (born June 6, 1972) was a Canadian competitor in synchronized swimming and Olympic medalist.
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| Born | June 6, 1972 Mississauga, Ontario | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | synchronized swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career
Woodley began synchronized swimming at age nine.[1] She found her greatest success with partner Lisa Alexander, they won gold in duet at 1994 Commonwealth Games,[2] silver at the 1994 World Aquatics Championships[3] and a silver medal in duet at the 1995 Pan American Games.[4] Woodley's most notable achievement was being a member of the Canadian team that received a silver medal in the team event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.[5]
Honours
Woodley was inducted into the Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame in 2005.[1]
References
- "Erin Woodley - Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame". Etobicoke Sports Hall of Fame. 16 July 2005. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
- "Lisa swims out of the shadow" (PDF). mississauga.ca. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
- "World Swimming Championships". www.gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
- "Pan American Games - Swimming and Diving". www.gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 30 May 2017.
- "1996 Summer Olympics – Atlanta, United States – Synchronized Swimming" Archived 2008-08-22 at the Wayback Machine – databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on April 27, 2008)
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