Tracy Stuart (née Cameron) (born February 1, 1975,
Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia
Shubenacadie () is a village located in Hants County, in central Nova Scotia, Canada. As of 2021, the population was 411.
The name for the Mi'kmaw territory in which present-day Shubenacadie is located and the origin of its name is the Mi'kmaw wor ...
, Canada) Began Rowing in 2000 at the age of 25 by enrolling in the learn to row program, while attending the
University of Calgary
The University of Calgary (U of C or UCalgary) is a public research university located in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The University of Calgary started in 1944 as the Calgary branch of the University of Alberta, founded in 1908, prior to being inst ...
. Since then, Tracy has been to the starting line 12 times and brought home 9 medals, including a Bronze in the Beijing
2008 Summer Olympics and a gold in th
2010 World Rowing Championships
Biography
Cameron has won two
World Rowing Championships
The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week-long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in non- Olympic years is the highlight of ...
medals, a gold in 2005 in the Lightweight Quadruple Sculls with
Melanie Kok
Melanie Kok ronounced "Cook"(born November 4, 1983, in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is a Canadian rower and neuroscientist. Kok won a bronze team medal in the Women's Lightweight Double Sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics with Tracy Cameron.
Biograph ...
,
Mara Jones and
Elizabeth Urbach and a gold in 2010 in the Lightweight Double Sculls with
Lindsay Jennerich. She competed at the Beijing
2008 Summer Olympics in the women's lightweight doubles with partner Melanie Kok and won a bronze medal.
Accomplishments
2010 - 1st in LW2x, World Rowing Championships, Lake Karapiro, New Zealand
2008 - 3rd in LW2x Beijing Olympics, Beijing, China
2008 - 1st in LW2x, World Cup, Poznan, Poland
2008 - 3rd in LW2x, World Cup, Lucerne, Switzerland
2007 - 2nd in LW2x World Cup, Lucerne, Switzerland
2007 - 3rd in LW2x World Cup 1 Linz, Austria
2006 - 1st in LW2x World Cup 3 Lucerne, Switzerland
2006 - 1st in LW1x World Cup 1 Munich, Germany
2005 - 1st in LW4x World Championships Gifu, Japan LW4x
Education
Functional Medicine Coaching Academy '2022
Functional Medicine Certified Health Coach (FMCHC)
Natural Gourmet Institute for Health and Culinary Arts '2009
Chef Training Diploma
University of Calgary '2000
Master of Science (MSc) in Sport Medicine
Acadia University '1998
Bachelor of Physical Education
Honours in Exercise Studies
References
http://www.WorldRowing.com
http://www.RowingCanada.org
External links
Profileat Rowing Canada
* http://www.tracycameron.ca
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1975 births
Canadian female rowers
Olympic rowers for Canada
Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
Sportspeople from Nova Scotia
Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Living people
University of Calgary alumni
Olympic medalists in rowing
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
World Rowing Championships medalists for Canada