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Lysanne Richard
Personal information
Born (1981-08-30) 30 August 1981 (age 43)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportHigh diving

Lysanne Richard (born 30 August 1981)[1] is a Canadian high diver. She represented Canada at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships in Kazan, Russia and she finished in 5th place in the women's high diving event.[2] She was not able to represent Canada at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships as she had to withdraw from the competition after sustaining a neck injury.[3]

In 2016, she won the FINA Athlete of the Year award in her category (women's high diving).[3]

In 2018, she won the bronze medal in the 2018 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series.[1] She also won the bronze medal in the 2019 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series.

References

  1. ^ a b "Lysanne Richard". Red Bull Cliff Diving. Retrieved 29 July 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Women's high diving – Final results". 2015 World Aquatics Championships. Archived from the original on 2018-08-20. Retrieved 2015-08-04.
  3. ^ a b "Canadian Lysanne Richard, high diver of the year, withdraws from aquatics worlds". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 21 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.