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Katie Reid (canoeist)

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Katie Reid
Personal information
Born (1995-02-26) 26 February 1995 (age 29)
Kircaldy, Scotland, UK
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
Medal record
Representing  Great Britain

Katie Reid (born 1995) is a British sprint canoeist. She qualified to compete at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the women's C-1 200 metres race.

Reid was born in Kirkcaldy, Scotland and was a Scottish karate champion before joining the Girls4Gold scheme to train as a sprint canoeist.[1]

On 8 July 2021 Reid was selected for the British canoe sprint squad for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "British Canoeing - Katie Reid".]
  2. ^ "Katie Reid to make history with Team GB selection". British Canoeing. 8 July 2021.