Audrey Lacroix
Kazan 2015
Personal information
Full nameAudrey Lacroix
National team Canada
Born (1983-11-17) November 17, 1983
Pont-Rouge, Quebec
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Weight53 kg (117 lb)
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesButterfly, freestyle
ClubPiscines du Parc Olympique

Audrey Lacroix (born November 17, 1983) is a retired Canadian competitive swimmer from Montreal, Quebec. She is the Canadian record-holder in the 200-metre butterfly (short-course and long-course). She is a former world record-holder in the short-course 4x100-metre medley relay along with teammates Katy Murdoch, Annamay Pierse and Victoria Poon.[1][2] She was a member of the Canadian team that finished 8th in the 4x100-metre freestyle relay and in 7th place in the 4x100-metre medley relay at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[3] She won the gold medal in 200-metre butterfly at the 2014 Commonwealth Games.[4] and a bronze in the women's 4x100-metre medley relay. She also swam in the 100-metre butterfly final, finishing seventh with a time of 58.78.

In 2016, she was officially named to Canada's Olympic team for the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3][5]

See also

References

  1. "Senior Female 25m". Swimming.ca. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  2. "Senior Female 50m". Swimming.ca. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2014.
  3. 1 2 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Audrey Lacroix". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016.
  4. "Audrey Lacroix swims to Commonwealth gold". CBC Sports. July 28, 2014. Retrieved July 28, 2014.
  5. "Olympic Team Nominated for Rio 2016". Swimming Canada. Swimming Canada. April 10, 2016. Retrieved April 27, 2016.


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