Marina Carrier
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Marina Carrier (born 1996) is an Australian Modern Pentathlon competitor and Olympian. Carrier represented
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at the
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, Tokyo, in the
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. She came third in the riding (show jumping) and =15th in the fencing, but she was let down by her performance in the combined shooting/running events due to injury in the weeks leading into the Games. Overall she came 27th.


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1996 births Living people Australian pentathletes Australian female modern pentathletes Olympic modern pentathletes of Australia Modern pentathletes at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics Modern pentathletes at the 2020 Summer Olympics 20th-century Australian women 21st-century Australian women {{Australia-modern-pentathlon-bio-stub