Amanda Ammar (born 6 February 1986) is a

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cross-country skier. Ammar made her

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debut in 2005. Her best finish to date came in that year, when she teamed with

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to finish 17th in the team sprint in

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. Her top individual performance came at the same event, a 27th place in the women's 15 km mass start. Ammar competed in three events at the

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in Turin. She finished 49th in the qualifying portion of the

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, failing to advance to the quarterfinals, and also was a part of the Canadian

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team that finished 10th.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

World Cup

Season standings

References

External links

* 1986 births Living people Canadian female cross-country skiers Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Olympic cross-country skiers for Canada Sportspeople from St. Albert, Alberta 21st-century Canadian sportswomen {{Canada-crosscountry-skiing-bio-stub