U.S. Olympic Athletes
Emily Wright
Emily races canoes, kayaks, and [nordic] skis and is on the 2009 US National [flatwater] Kayak team. She lives at the Olympic Training Center in San Diego, CA.
Blog: emily-wright.blogspot.com
Website: www.emilywright.org
2008
US Olympic Trials, Oklahoma City, OK
(April 18-21)
- 1st, k2 1000m
- 2nd, k2 500m
- 2nd, k4 500m
- 2nd, k1 1000m
- 5th, k1 500m
Pan-American Championships, Montreal, CAN (May 15-18)
- 2nd, k2 1000m
- 4th, k4 200m
Lake Placid International Regatta, Lake Placid, NY (July 5-6)
- 1st, k2 500m
- 1st, k2 1000m
- 3rd, k1 500m
- 3rd, k1 1000m
US Nationals, Oklahoma City, OK (Aug 5-9)
- 1st, k2 1000m
- 2nd, k1 500m
- 2nd, k1 1000m
- 2nd, k2 500m
2007
- Marathon kayak national champion
- Marathon canoe national champion
2005
- US Jr. Team Trials silver medalist
- 15th, Sprint jr. worlds
- 12th, Marathon jr. worlds
2004
- 16th, Marathon jr. worlds
