Kerry Maher-Shaffer
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Born | Welland, Ontario,[1] Canada | January 15, 1984|||||||||||||||||
Height | 179 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Kerry Maher-Shaffer (born January 15, 1984) is a Canadian rower.[1]
Career
Maher-Shaffer won the singles sculls event at the Canadian Championships in 2010.[2] Maher-Shaffer competed at three World Rowing Championships, finishing 13th in 2011 in the women's double sculls, fifth in the women's fours in 2014 and finally sixth in 2016 in the women's fours.[1]
At the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada (the rowing competitions were held in St. Catharines), Maher-Shaffer won two gold medals in the quadruple sculls and double sculls events.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Kerry Maher-Shaffer". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ "Rower Shaffer golden at Canadian championships". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 26 September 2010. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
- ^ Gillespie, Kerry (15 July 2015). "Canadian rower's escape from the sport leads to two Pan Am gold". Toronto Star. Retrieved 2 January 2022.
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