| 词条 | Kara Kennedy (canoeist) |
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| name = Kara Kennedy | image = | imagesize = | caption = | fullname = | nicknames = | nationality = {{AUS}} | club = | collegeteam = | birth_date ={{birth date and age|1973|8|6|df=yes}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | height = | weight = | medaltemplates={{Medal|Sport | Paracanoe}}{{Medal|Competition|ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships}}{{Medal|Silver| 2014 Dusiburg | Women's V1 200 m }}{{Medal|Silver| 2014 Moscow | Women's V1 200 m }} }} Kara Kennedy (born 6 August 1973) is an Australian paracanoeist who has won silver medals at the 2013 and 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships. PersonalKennedy was born on 6 August 1973[1] and has spinocerebellar ataxia and has lost the eyesight in her right eye.[2] She wears a brace on her legs to stop hyperextension. Kennedy lives on the Gold Coast, Queensland Sporting careerKennedy is classified as a TA (Trunk and arms) paracanoeist.[1] She originally paddled in 6 man outriggers for approximately two years.[1] In February 2011, she paddled in a kayak for the first time.[1] In 2012, she was the Oceania Champion in K1 200 m, 500 m and 1000 m and V1 200 m, 500 m and 1000 m events.[1] At the 2013 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg, Germany she won the silver medal in the V1 A 200 m and placed fourth in V1 200 TA and K1 200m A events.[3] At the 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Moscow, Russia , she won the silver medal in V1 200 m A and placed sixth in V1 200 m TA.[4] She is coached by Andrea Wood, the Australian Paracanoe Head Coach.[1] Recognition
References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 {{cite web|title=Kara Kennedy|url=http://canoe.org.au/?Page=22378&MenuID=Disciplines%2F97%2F0%2CParacanoe%2F20588%2F18314%2CAthlete_Profiles%2F20624%2F0%2F0|website=Australian Canoeing|accessdate=23 August 2014}} 2. ^{{cite web|title=Paracanoe QLD Australia - Kara Kennedy - YouTube|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JkOUeyolG_U|website=YouTube|accessdate=23 August 2014}} 3. ^{{cite news|title=Kara Kennedy wins a silver medal at the canoe/kayak World Championships|url=http://www.news.com.au/sport/more-sports/kara-kennedy-wins-a-silver-medal-at-the-canoekayak-world-championships/story-fndukor0-1226706175563|accessdate=23 August 2014|work=News.com.au|date=29 August 2014}} 4. ^{{cite web|title=McGarth and Kennedy win Gold and Silver in Moscow|url=http://www.paralympic.org.au/news/mcgrath-and-kennedy-win-gold-and-silver-moscow|website=Australian Paralympic Committee News, 7 August 2014|accessdate=23 August 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=2013 Australian Canoeing Awards Dinner|url=http://www.canoe.org.au/?Page=26852|website=Australian Canoeing website|accessdate=23 August 2014}} External links{{DEFAULTSORT:Kennedy, Kara}} 6 : 1973 births|Living people|Paracanoeists of Australia|Sportspeople from the Gold Coast, Queensland|TA classification paracanoeists|Sportswomen from Queensland |
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