Danielle Lappage
Appearance
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Olds, Alberta, Canada | 24 September 1990
Height | 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Wrestling |
Club | Burnaby Mountain Wrestling Club |
Coached by | Dave McKay |
Updated on 2 August 2014 |
Danielle Lappage (born 24 September 1990)[1] is a wrestler competing for Canada. She won a gold medal in the 63 kg freestyle at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.[2] She finished in 5th place at the 2014 World Wrestling Championships.
In 2010 Lappage was crowned world junior champion at 63 kg.[3]
In July 2016, she was officially named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team.[4][5]
References
- ^ Glasgow 2014 profile
- ^ "Canada wins 2 more wrestling golds at Commonwealth Games". CBC Sports. 31 July 2014. Retrieved 31 July 2014.
- ^ "Danielle Lappage". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ^ Gillespie, Kerry (23 June 2016). "Canadian wrestlers keep getting up off the mat". Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Toronto Star. Retrieved 25 June 2016.
- ^ "Canadian Wrestling Team Nominated for Rio 2016". www.wrestling.ca/. Wrestling Canada. 22 June 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Canadian female sport wrestlers
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada
- Commonwealth Games medallists in wrestling
- Olympic wrestlers of Canada
- People from Olds, Alberta
- Sportspeople from Alberta
- Sportspeople from Vancouver
- World Wrestling Championships medalists
- Wrestlers at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
- Wrestlers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Wrestlers at the 2018 Commonwealth Games