Rosanna Crawford (born 23 May 1988) is a Canadian

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Career

Crawford competed at the

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in the women's sprint (7.5 km) and individual (15 km) competitions. She placed 72nd in the sprint on 13 February 2010 with a time of 23:04.6 and no penalties resulting in a +3:09.0 deficit. At the

2014 Winter Olympics , ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'') , nations = 88 , events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , athletes = 2,873 , opening = 7 February 2014 , closing = 23 February 2014 , opened_by = President Vladimir Putin , cauldron = , stadium = Fisht Olympic ...

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she was part of the women's relay team which finished eighth, Canada's best ever finish in this Olympic event. Crawford was named as

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's Female Athlete of the Year for the 2012-13 season.

2018 Winter Olympics

In January 2018, Crawford was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team where she finished 53rd in the women's sprint.

Personal

She was part of a group of five athletes who posed for the Bold Beautiful Biathlon calendar. Her older sister is

Chandra Crawford Chandra Crawford (born November 19, 1983) is a Canadian cross-country skier who has competed since 2001 at the age of 16. Prior to this, she was a biathlete for five years. She was born in Canmore, Alberta, Canada. Career On February 22, 2006, ...

, who won the gold medal in the cross-country sprint at the

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Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the

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Olympic Games

''0 medal'' :''*The mixed relay was added as an event in 2014.''

World Championships

''0 medal'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.''

World Cup

References

External links

Rosanna Crawford at Biathlon Alberta
{{DEFAULTSORT:Crawford, Rosanna 1988 births Living people People from Canmore, Alberta Canadian female biathletes Biathletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2014 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes of Canada