Cathy Hearn
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Women's canoe slalom | ||
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World Championships | ||
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1979 Jonquière | K1 |
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1979 Jonquière | K1 team |
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1981 Bala | K1 |
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1989 Savage River | K1 team |
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1993 Mezzana | K1 team |
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1977 Spittal | K1 team |
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1981 Bala | K1 team |
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1987 Bourg St.-Maurice | K1 team |
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1989 Savage River | K1 |
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1997 Três Coroas | K1 |
Catherine Ann "Cathy" Hearn-Röthenmund (born June 1, 1958) is an American slalom kayaker who competed from the late 1970s to the early 2000s.
She won ten medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (K1: 1979, K1 team: 1979), three silvers (K1: 1981, K1 team: 1989, 1993), and five bronzes (K1: 1989, 1997, K1 team: 1977, 1981, 1987).
Hearn also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of seventh in the K1 event in Atlanta in 1996.
Her brother, David Hearn, and her ex-husband, Lecky Haller, also competed for the United States in canoe slalom. Her brother-in-law is a former Swiss kayaker Mathias Röthenmund.
As of 2009, Hearn serves as a coach for the United States canoe slalom team.
World Cup individual podiums[]
Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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1991 | 25 Aug 1991 | Minden | 3rd | K1 |
1993 | 18 Jul 1993 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | K1 |
1997 | 29 Jun 1997 | Björbo | 2nd | K1 |
3 Aug 1997 | Minden | 3rd | K1 | |
1998 | 2 Aug 1998 | Wausau | 1st | K1 |
References[]
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Cathy Hearn". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
- USA Canoe-Kayak Staff Directory featuring Hearn. - accessed 13 October 2009.
Categories:
- 1958 births
- American female canoeists
- Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists of the United States
- International whitewater paddlers
- Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
- 21st-century American women
- American canoeist stubs