Brooke Apshkrum
Latvian Canadian luger
 Apshkrum in 2018 | |||||||||
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| Born | (1999-09-09) September 9, 1999 (age 24) Calgary, Alberta, Canada | ||||||||
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||||||||
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb)[1] | ||||||||
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| Country |  Canada | ||||||||
| Sport |  Luge | ||||||||
| Event | Women's singles | ||||||||
Medal record
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Brooke Apshkrum (Latvian: Brūka Apškrūma; born September 9, 1999, in Calgary, Alberta)[2] is a Canadian luger.
Career
2015–2016 season
Apshkrum won the gold medal in the girls' singles event at the second Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.[3]
2017–2018 season
In December 2017, Apshkrum was named to Canada's Olympic team for the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b FIL Profile
- ^ "National Teams - Luge Canada". www.luge.ca. Retrieved 2020-04-30.
- ^ "Canada's Apshkrum dances her way to luge gold". www.olympic.org/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 15 February 2016. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
- ^ "Canadian luge team named for 2018 Winter Olympics". www.cbc.ca/. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC). 20 December 2017. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ^ "Canadian luge team named for PyeongChang 2018". www.luge.ca/. Luge Canada. 20 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
External links
- Brooke Apshkrum at the International Luge Federation (archive)
- Brooke Apshkrum at Olympics.com
- Brooke Apshkrum at Team Canada
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Youth Olympic champions in Luge – girls' singles
- 2012:
Miriam Kastlunger (AUT) - 2016:
Brooke Apshkrum (CAN) - 2020:
Merle Fräbel (GER)
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