sport.wikisort.org - AthleteAlison Korn (born 22 November 1970 in Ottawa, Ontario) was a Canadian rower and Olympian.
Canadian rower and Olympian
Alison Korn
Medal record |
Women's rowing |
Representing Canada |
Olympic Games |
 | 1996 Atlanta | Eight |
 | 2000 Sydney | Eight |
World Rowing Championships |
 | 1997 Aiguebelette | W2- |
 | 1998 Cologne | W2- |
 | 1997 Aiguebelette | W8+ |
 | 1998 Cologne | W8+ |
 | 1999 St. Catharines | W8+ |
Early life
Korn was raised in Nepean, Ontario. She attended Bells Corners Public School, D.A. Moodie Intermediate School and Bell High School[1]
Korn was a member of Girl Guides of Canada as a child and attended Girl Guides Ontario's Camp Woolsey.[2]
Career
Korn started rowing when she was 21. As a member of the Canadian national rowing team, she won silver and bronze medals at the 1996 and 2000 summer Olympics, respectively.[3][1] She also has five world championship medals, including back-to-back golds in 1997 and 1998.[4] Korn retired from the sport in 2000.[4]
Korn has continued her involvement in Girl Guides of Canada as an adult volunteer.[2]
Polar Trek
Korn was a member of an all-women's ski trek to the North Pole in 2001, which she chronicled for the Ottawa Citizen.[5]
Education
Korn studied political science at McGill University,[6] and earned her Masters in Journalism from Carleton University.[4]
Honours
In 2016 Korn had a street named after her in Nepean, Ontario.[1] She was inducted into the Ottawa Sport Hall of Fame in 2002.[7]
References
External links
World champions – Women's coxless pair |
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- 1974:
(Marilena Ghita, Cornelia Neascu)
- 1975:
(Sabine Dähne, Angelika Noack)
- 1977:
(Sabine Dähne, Angelika Noack)
- 1978:
(Cornelia Bügel, Ute Steindorf)
- 1979:
(Cornelia Bügel, Ute Steindorf)
- 1981:
(Iris Rudolph, Sigrid Anders)
- 1982:
(Silvia Fröhlich, Marita Sandig)
- 1983:
(Marita Sandig, Silvia Fröhlich)
- 1985:
(Rodica Arba, Elena Horvat)
- 1986:
(Rodica Arba, Olga Homeghi)
- 1987:
(Rodica Arba, Olga Homeghi)
- 1989:
(Kathrin Haacker, Judith Zeidler)
- 1990:
(Stefani Werremeier, Ingeburg Althoff)
- 1991:
(Kathleen Heddle, Marnie McBean)
- 1993:
(Hélène Cortin, Christine Gossé)
- 1994:
(Hélène Cortin, Christine Gossé)
- 1995:
(Kate Slatter, Megan Still)
- 1997:
(Alison Korn, Emma Robinson)
- 1998:
(Alison Korn, Emma Robinson)
- 1999:
(Theresa Luke, Emma Robinson)
- 2001:
(Georgeta Damian, Viorica Susanu)
- 2002:
(Georgeta Damian, Viorica Susanu)
- 2003:
(Katherine Grainger, Catherine Bishop)
- 2005:
(Juliette Haigh, Nicky Coles)
- 2006:
(Darcy Marquardt, Jane Rumball)
- 2007:
(Yuliya Bichyk, Natallia Helakh)
- 2009:
(Susan Francia, Erin Cafaro)
- 2010:
(Juliette Haigh, Rebecca Scown)
- 2011:
(Juliette Haigh, Rebecca Scown)
- 2013:
(Helen Glover, Polly Swann)
- 2014:
(Helen Glover, Heather Stanning)
- 2015:
(Helen Glover, Heather Stanning)
- 2017:
(Grace Prendergast, Kerri Gowler)
- 2018:
(Caileigh Filmer, Hillary Janssens)
- 2019:
(Grace Prendergast, Kerri Gowler)
- 2022:
(Grace Prendergast, Kerri Williams)
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Элисон Дженнифер Корн (англ. Alison Jennifer Korn; род. 22 ноября 1970[1][2], Оттава) — канадская гребчиха, выступавшая за сборную Канады по академической гребле во второй половине 1990-х годов. Серебряная и бронзовая призёрка летних Олимпийских игр, двукратная чемпионка мира, победительница и призёрка многих регат национального значения.
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