Rosanna Crawford
 Crawford in Parade of Excellence, Calgary, 2014 | |||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||
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| Full name | Rosanna Crawford | ||||||||
| Born | 23 May 1988 Canmore, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||
| Professional information | |||||||||
| Sport | Biathlon | ||||||||
| Club | Canmore Nordic Ski Club | ||||||||
| World Cup debut | 13 January 2010 | ||||||||
| Olympic Games | |||||||||
| Teams | 3 (2010, 2014, 2018) | ||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||
| World Championships | |||||||||
| Teams | 2 (2013, 2015) | ||||||||
| Medals | 0 | ||||||||
| World Cup | |||||||||
| Seasons | 6 (2009/10–) | ||||||||
| Individual podiums | 1 | ||||||||
Medal record
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| Updated on 11 January 2018 | |||||||||
Rosanna Crawford (born 23 May 1988)[1] is a Canadian biathlete.
Career
[edit]Crawford competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the women's sprint (7.5 km) and individual (15 km) competitions. She placed 72nd in the sprint on 13 February 2010 with a time of 23:04.6 and no penalties resulting in a +3:09.0 deficit. At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi she was part of the women's relay team which finished eighth, Canada's best ever finish in this Olympic event.[1]
Crawford was named as Biathlon Canada's Female Athlete of the Year for the 2012-13 season.[1]
2018 Winter Olympics
[edit]In January 2018, Crawford was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team where she finished 53rd in the women's sprint.[2][3][4]
Personal
[edit]She was part of a group of five athletes who posed for the Bold Beautiful Biathlon calendar.[5] Her older sister is Chandra Crawford, who won the gold medal in the cross-country sprint at the 2006 Winter Olympics.[1]
Biathlon results
[edit]All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games
[edit]0 medal
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2010 Vancouver
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75th | 71st | — | — | 14th | — |
 2014 Sochi
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66th | 25th | 45th | — | 8th | 11th |
 2018 Pyeongchang
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26th | 53rd | 19th | — | 10th | 12th |
- *The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.
World Championships
[edit]0 medal
| Event | Individual | Sprint | Pursuit | Mass start | Relay | Mixed relay | Single mixed relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2013 Nové Město
|
17th | 77th | — | — | 12th | 14th | — |
 2015 Kontiolahti
|
87th | 31st | 24th | — | 9th | 12th | |
 2016 Oslo Holmenkollen
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14th | 29th | 27th | 15th | 15th | 11th | |
 2017 Hochfilzen
|
62nd | 26th | 43rd | — | 16th | 13th | |
 2019 Östersund
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63rd | 18th | LAP | - | 14th | 16th | - |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.
World Cup
[edit]| Event | Sprint | Mass start | Relay | Mixed Relay | Individual | Pursuit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 2017/18 Ruhpolding
|
- | 4th | 10th | - | 3rd | - |
 2017/18 Annecy
|
60th | - | - | - | - | DNS |
| 2017/18 Hochfilzen
|
49th | - | - | - | 9th | 39th |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Rosanna Crawford". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 16 February 2010.
- ^ "Olympic veterans Crawford and Green lead Canadian biathlon team to Pyeongchang". CTV News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Rosanna Crawford headlines Canadian Olympic biathlon team". CBC News. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ McCarter, Shannon (16 January 2018). "Team Canada biathletes nominated for PyeongChang 2018". olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Five Canadian Biathlon Women Launch Nude Calendar with Hopes of Raising Funds to Fuel Quest for International Podium". Biathlon Canada. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011.