Amélie Kretz
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 19 May 1993 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Triathlon |
Amélie Kretz (born 19 May 1993) is a Canadian triathlete.[1][2] She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics with a top-ten finish in the 2016 International Triathlon Union event in Yokohama.[3] In 2016, she was named in the Canadian Olympic team[4] and finished in 2 hours, and 2 minutes and 48 seconds.[5]
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Kretz continued to prepare for the 2020 Summer Olympics, by building a small pool in her parents' garage and tethered herself inside.[6][7]
References
- ^ "Amelie Kretz". triathlon.org. Archived from the original on 5 May 2016. Retrieved 12 June 2016.
- ^ "Amelie Kretz". Team Canada. Archived from the original on 7 August 2017. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
- ^ "Amelie Kretz, Canadian triathlete, impresses ahead of Olympics". CBC. Archived from the original on 29 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
- ^ "Canadian Triathlon Team Nominated for Rio 2016". www.triathloncanada.com/. Triathlon Canada. 29 June 2016. Archived from the original on 6 July 2016. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Triathlon Tournaments". Autopica. 20 August 2016. Archived from the original on 22 August 2016.
- ^ "Amélie Kretz is swimming to Tokyo, tethered by a rope in her parents' garage". cbc.ca. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Olympian Amélie Kretz builds a pool in parent's garage". cbc.ca. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
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External links
- Amélie Kretz on X
- Amélie Kretz at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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