Jennifer Casson
Personal information | |
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Born | Kingston, Ontario, Canada | August 30, 1995
Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
Sport | |
Country | Canada |
Sport | Rowing |
Jennifer Casson (born August 30, 1995) is a Canadian rower.[1][2]
Career
At the
2020 Olympics. However, in 2021, New Zealand declined its quota place, allowing the pair to qualify for the games.[3][4]
In 2019, Casson broke the world indoor rowing record for 2,000 m – 6:53.8.[5]
In June 2021, Casson was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team in the women's lightweight double sculls with partner Jill Moffatt.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Jennifer Casson". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ "Jennifer Casson". www.rowingcanada.org/. Rowing Canada. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
- ^ "Canada earns Tokyo Olympic spot in women's rowing after New Zealand drops out". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- International Rowing Federation. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 20 May 2021.
- ^ "World 2,000m Records".
- ^ Nichols, Paula (15 June 2021). "Team Canada to have 29 rowers in 10 events at Tokyo 2020". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
- Rowing Canada. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
External links
- Jennifer Casson at World Rowing
- Jennifer Casson at Olympedia
- Jennifer Casson at Olympics.com
- Jennifer Casson at Team Canada