Heather Corrie

{{short description|British-born slalom canoeist|bot=PearBOT 5}}

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{{MedalSport|Women's canoe slalom}}

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{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|1995 Nottingham|K1 team}}

{{MedalSilver|2005 Penrith|K1 team}}

{{MedalBronze|1997 Três Coroas|K1 team}}

{{MedalBronze|1999 La Seu d'Urgell|K1 team}}

{{MedalBronze|2002 Bourg St.-Maurice|K1 team}}

{{MedalBronze|2003 Augsburg|K1 team}}

{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalSilver|1998 Roudnice nad Labem|K1 team}}

{{MedalCompetition|Junior World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze|1986 Spittal|K1}}

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Heather Corrie (born 25 July 1971 near Manchester){{cite web|title=Heather Corrie|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/heather-corrie-1.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418101540/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/heather-corrie-1.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=18 April 2020|website=Sports-Reference.com|accessdate=29 December 2017}} is a British-born slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1986 to 2008.

She won six medals for Great Britain in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (1995, 2005) and four bronzes (1997, 1999, 2002, 2003). She also won a silver medal in the same event at the 1998 European Championships in Roudnice nad Labem.{{cite web|title=Profile|website=CanoeSlalom.net|url=https://www.canoeslalom.net/doku.php/en_sportler/spo_668c|accessdate=15 September 2017}} Corrie won the pre-world championship event in 2001 in Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France.

Corrie, a dual national, competed for the United States in the K1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing where she finished eighth. She also won the US National Championships and the Pan American Championships in the same year.

World Cup individual podiums

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1997align=right| 3 Aug 1997align=left| Mindenbgcolor=silver|2ndK1
2008align=right| 26 Apr 2008align=left| Charlottebgcolor=gold|1stK11

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1 Pan American Championship counting for World Cup points

References

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Category:1971 births

Category:American female canoeists

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Category:English emigrants to the United States

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Category:Living people

Category:Olympic canoeists for the United States

Category:Sportspeople from Manchester

Category:Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships

Category:21st-century American sportswomen

Category:21st-century English sportswomen

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