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Kristen Kit (born August 18, 1988) is a Canadian multi-sports athlete, who competes as a coxswain in both women's eights and mixed coxed four rowing events, and who most recently rode for UCI Women's Continental Team InstaFund La Prima in road bicycle racing.[1][2]

Kristen Kit

Personal information
Full name	Kristen Kit
Born	(1988-08-18) 18 August 1988 (age 34) St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Height	163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Cycling career
Team information
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Amateur team
2019	InstaFund La Prima
Professional team
2020	InstaFund La Prima
Sport
Country	Canada
Sport	Rowing (sport) Road bicycle racing
Club	University of British Columbia Rowing Club
Coached by	Michelle Darvill
Medal record Representing  Canada Women's rowing Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Eight World Championships 2017 Sarasota Eight 2018 Plovdiv Eight 2013 Chungju Eight 2022 Račice Eight World Championships (U23) 2010 Brest Eight Pararowing Paralympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro LTA mixed coxed four World Championships 2015 Aiguebelette LTA mixed coxed four

In rowing, Kit competes in international level events where she has won six medals in eights and coxed fours.[3][4][5] She represented Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics as the coxwain of the women's eight boat.[6] At the Olympics, the boat won the gold medal, Canada's first in the event since 1992.[7][8]

References

External links

• Kristen Kit at UCI
• Kristen Kit at ProCyclingStats
• Kristen Kit at Cycling Quotient
• Kristen Kit at World Rowing
• Kristen Kit at Paralympic.org
• Kristen Kit at Olympedia
• Kristen Kit at the Canadian Paralympic Committee

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