Bridgitte Hartley
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Medal record | ||
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Women's canoe sprint | ||
Olympic Games | ||
Bronze | 2012 London | K-1 500m |
World Championships | ||
Bronze | 2009 Dartmouth | K-1 1000 m |
Bridgitte Hartley (born July 14, 1983) is a South African sprint canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a bronze medal in the K-1 1000 m event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth and at the 2012 Olympic Games in K-1 500m. Hartley became the first person from both South Africa and the African continent to medal at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.
Hartley also competed in the K-2 500 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but was eliminated in the semifinals.
Affiliations
- TuksSport – University of Pretoria, South Africa[1]
References
- ↑ http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ha/bridgitte-hartley-1.html Bridgitte Hartley Retrieved June 25, 2011
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