Nikola Girke
Personal information | |
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Nickname(s) | Nikki G, Naki, Pickle |
Nationality | Canada |
Born |
Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada | December 30, 1977
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Sport | |
Sport | Sailing |
Event(s) | RS:X, 470 |
College team | UBC |
Coached by | Jason Rhodes |
Updated on 19 August 2012. |
Nikola Girke (born December 30, 1977 in Grande Prairie, Alberta) is a Canadian sailor. She has competed in three Olympic games, most recently the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, United Kingdom, in which she finished 10th in the RS:X.[1] She finished 13th at the 2004 Summer Olympics, and 17th at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[2]
In July 2016, Girke was named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team, as part of the Nacra 17 with Luke Ramsay.[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.london2012.com/sailing/event/rs-x-women/index.html
- ↑ "Nikola Girke at sports-reference.com". www.sports-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
- ↑ "Canada's sailing roster makes Nikola Girke a 4-time Olympian". CBC News. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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