Elizabeth Neave

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Elizabeth Neave

Neave at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Competitor for  Great Britain
World Championships
Gold 2009 La Seu d'Urgell K-1 team
Bronze 2007 Foz do Iguaçu K-1 team
Bronze 2009 La Seu d'Urgell K-1
European Championships
Gold 2009 Nottingham K-1 team
Silver 2013 Krakow K-1 team
Bronze 2007 Liptovský Mikuláš K-1 team
Bronze 2011 La Seu d'Urgell K-1

Elizabeth Rachael "Lizzie" Neave (born 12 June 1987 in Newcastle-under-Lyme) is a British slalom canoeist in women's kayak (K1W). She started competing in 1996 and first gained selection to represent Great Britain at junior level in 2002.

She has won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (K-1 team: 2009) and two bronzes (K-1: 2009, K-1 team: 2007). She has also won four medals at the European Championships (1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronzes).

In 2012 Neave was selected to race for Great Britain at the London 2012 Olympics, after winning all three of the selection races. She finished 12th in the K-1 event after being eliminated in the semifinal.

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