Geneviève Morrison
{{short description|Canadian freestyle wrestler}}
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|nationality = Canadian
|sport = Freestyle wrestling
|club = Dinos Wrestling Club
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1988|09|24}}
|birth_place = Shawville, Québec
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|weight = {{convert|48|kg|lb}}
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{{MedalSport|Women's wrestling}}
{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}
{{MedalBronze|2015 Las Vegas|48 kg}}
{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}
{{MedalGold|2015 Toronto|48 kg}}
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Geneviève Morrison (September 24, 1988) is a Canadian wrestler who wrestles in the 48 kg and 51 kg weight class and has earned gold medals in international competition, including the 2015 Pan American Championships.
Career
Morrison placed first at the Nordhagen Classics in 2012, 2013 and 2015. She earned two gold medals at the FISU World University Championships in 2010 and 2012. She also won a gold medal at the Dave Schultz Memorial in 2012 and bronze medals in 2013 and 2015. In 2015, Morrison won a gold medal in the 48 kg weight class at the 2015 Pan American Championships.{{cite web|url=http://wrestling.ca/athlete/genevieve-morrison|title=Genevieve Morrison|work=Wrestling Canada Lutte|access-date=2015-05-24|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170703015203/https://wrestling.ca/athlete/genevieve-morrison|archive-date=2017-07-03|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://olympic.ca/team-canada/genevieve-morrison/|title=Geneviève Morrison|date=14 May 2015|website=olympic.ca}}
Morrison competed at the 2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Acapulco, Mexico hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.{{Cite web |title=2024 Pan American Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book |url=https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-03/results_02_acapulco_tq.pdf?VersionId=JF17JQRQNzYOgzYC1imqNPlT1Awo0vIQ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240304172342/https://d3u2kdyvfaxwhl.cloudfront.net/s3fs-public/2024-03/results_02_acapulco_tq.pdf?VersionId=JF17JQRQNzYOgzYC1imqNPlT1Awo0vIQ |archive-date=4 March 2024 |access-date=4 March 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}} She was eliminated in her second match by Yusneylys Guzmán of Cuba. Morrison also competed at the 2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Istanbul, Turkey without qualifying for the Olympics.{{Cite web |title=2024 World Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book |url=https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240514204605/https://cdn.uww.org/2024-05/results_05_istanbul_qt.pdf |archive-date=14 May 2024 |access-date=14 May 2024 |website=United World Wrestling}}
She trains at the Dinos Wrestling Club in Calgary, Alberta.
References
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Category:Canadian female sport wrestlers
Category:Wrestlers at the 2015 Pan American Games
Category:World Wrestling Championships medalists
Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada
Category:Pan American Games medalists in wrestling
Category:Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
Category:21st-century Canadian sportswomen
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