BEIJING 2008

Australia

Lyndsie Fogarty

Lyndsie Fogarty

Australia | Canoe/Kayak Flatwater

  • Birthdate: Apr 17, 1984
  • Weight: 70kg
  • Height: 174cm
  • Age: 25
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Athlete Results

Canoe/Kayak Flatwater

23/08Women's K-2 500m Final Ranking 1:43.969 (6th)
22/08Women's K-4 500m Final RankingBronze Medal 1:34.704 (3rd)
19/08Women's K-2 500m Qualification - Heat 2 1:45.124 (3rd)
18/08Women's K-4 500m Qualification - Heat 2 1:36.516 (3rd)

Athlete Profile

Profile

Gender

Female

Place of birth

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Residence

Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia

Most influential person in career

Her parents, family and coaches.

Memorable sporting achievement

Winning a bronze medal in the K1 500m at the 2001 World Junior Championships.

Hero / Idol

Australia's 1992 Olympic Games K1 kayak champion Clint Robinson and Switzerland's multiple Grand Slam-winning tennis player Roger Federer.

Injuries

She underwent a shoulder reconstruction in 2002.

Competition Highlights

Date Competition Venue Event Rank
15 Jun, 2008 World Cup Duisburg K2 500m 3
1 Jun, 2007 World Cup Poznan K4 500m 2
13 May, 2006 World Cup Poznan K4 500m 3
14 Jul, 2002 World Cup Milan K4 200m 3
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BEIJING 2008 MEDAL TALLY

Position

Country

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russia 23 21 28 72
4 Britain 19 13 15 47
6 Australia 14 15 17 46