Sydney Payne
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| Born | September 16, 1997 Toronto, Ontario,[1]Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Toronto,Ontario,[1]Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| University team | California Golden Bears | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sydney Payne(born September 16, 1997) is a Canadianrower.[1][2]Payne's hometown isToronto,Ontario.[1]
Career
[edit]Payne is a two time U-23 World Champion in the women's eights boat, in 2017 and 2018.[1]Later in 2018, Payne helped the senior women's eights boat to a silver at the World Championships.[1]In 2019, Payne was part of the coxless four boat, finishing in eighth at theWorld Championshipsand qualifying Canada the boat for the2020 Summer Olympics.[1]
In June 2021, Payne was named toCanada's 2020 Olympic teamin the women's eights boat.[3][4]At the Olympics,the boat won the gold medal, Canada's first in the event since 1992.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^abcdefgh"Sydney Payne".www.olympic.ca/.Canadian Olympic Committee.Retrieved3 July2021.
- ^"Sydney Payne".www.rowingcanada.org/.Rowing Canada.Retrieved3 July2021.
- ^Nichols, Paula (15 June 2021)."Team Canada to have 29 rowers in 10 events at Tokyo 2020".www.olympic.ca/.Canadian Olympic Committee.Retrieved15 June2021.
- ^"Largest Canadian rowing team in 25 years nominated to represent Team Canada at Tokyo 2020".www.rowingcanada.org/.Rowing Canada.15 June 2021.Retrieved15 June2021.
- ^Nichols, Paula (29 July 2021)."Team Canada women's eight wins rowing gold at Tokyo 2020".www.olympic.ca/.Canadian Olympic Committee.Retrieved29 July2021.
- ^Smart, Zack (29 July 2021)."Canada's women's eight rowing crew captures Olympic gold for 1st time in 29 years".www.cbc.ca/.CBC Sports.Retrieved29 July2021.
External links
[edit]- Sydney PayneatWorld Rowing
- Sydney PayneatFIS(alpine)
- Sydney PayneatOlympedia
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- 1997 births
- Canadian female rowers
- Living people
- Rowers from Toronto
- Rowers from Victoria, British Columbia
- Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Olympic gold medalists for Canada
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- World Rowing Championships medalists for Canada
- California Golden Bears women's rowers
- Canadian rowing biography stubs