SCHMIDT Madeline

Date of Birth: 11 May 1995

Age: 26

Gender: Female

Height (m/ft): 1.76/5'9''

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Canoe Sprint	Women's Kayak Double 500m CAN Canada	17
	Women's Kayak Four 500m CAN Canada	11

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Sea Forest Waterway	Women's Kayak Double 500m Heat 4 #16	Finished
	Sea Forest Waterway	Women's Kayak Double 500m Quarterfinal 2 #26	Finished
	Sea Forest Waterway	Women's Kayak Four 500m Heat 1 #100	Finished
	Sea Forest Waterway	Women's Kayak Four 500m Quarterfinal 1 #109	Finished
	Sea Forest Waterway	Women's Kayak Four 500m Final B #123	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

World Championships

Year	Location	K1 500m	K4 500m
2019	Szeged, HUN	24	-
2018	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	-	9

Pan American Championships

Year	Location	K1 1000m	K4 500m
2018	Dartmouth, NS, CAN	1	1

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	K1 500m	K2 500m	K4 500m
2019	1 x 21st, 1 x 23rd	-	1 x 14th
2018	1 x 16th	1 x 13th, 1 x 22nd	1 x 8th, 2 x 9th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
8	2018	Kayak Four 500m	World Cup	Duisburg, GER	1:36.706
9	2018	Kayak Four 500m	World Championships	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	1:39.645
9	2018	Kayak Four 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	1:35.383
13	2018	Kayak Double 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	1:43.521
14	2019	Kayak Four 500m	World Cup	Poznan, POL	1:36.822
16	2018	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Duisburg, GER	1:53.507
21	2019	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Duisburg, GER	1:52.460
22	2018	Kayak Double 500m	World Cup	Duisburg, GER	1:46.818
23	2019	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Poznan, POL	1:56.621

Legend
C - Canoe, K - Kayak, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Maddy (canoekayak.ca, 04 Sep 2020)

Camping, outdoor activities. (canoekayak.ca, 04 Sep 2020)

Occupation:

Kinesiology - Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS, CAN

Partner Simon McTavish

Languages spoken:

Rideau Canoe Club [Ottawa, ON, CAN]

Chad Brooks [national]

Sporting relatives:

Her partner Simon McTavish has also competed in canoe sprint for Canada, including at the 2019 World Championships in Szeged, Hungary. Her mother Louise paddled for Canada internationally. (Instagram profile, 23 Jun 2021; ottawasun.com, 24 Nov 2020; SportsDeskOnline, 01 Jul 2021; canoeniagara.ca, 04 Aug 2013; ottawacitizen.com, 27 Aug 2013)

She began paddling at age eight. (canoeniagara.ca, 04 Aug 2013)

Her cousins needed her to fill a spot in their boat. She was also inspired after watching the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. (canoeniagara.ca, 04 Aug 2013; ottawacitizen.com, 27 Aug 2013)

To win an Olympic gold medal. (canoeniagara.ca, 04 Aug 2013)

Philosophy:

"Today you are you, that is truer than true, there is no one alive that is youer than you." [Dr. Seuss] (canoekayak.ca, 04 Sep 2020)

Social Media

https://instagram.com/maddycschmidt
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/madeline-schmidt-61b163195
Athlete Website: https://maddyschmidt95.wordpress.com
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvt-iSoJSTJ-EFk8fwCZ3sA

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event
:: Silver Medal Event
:: Bronze Medal Event

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