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Canada’s athletes in Sochi: Meet biathlete Rosanna Crawford

Rosanna Crawford of Canada competes during the Biathlon Women's 15 km individual on day 7 of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics at Whistler Olympic Park Biathlon Stadium on February 18, 2010.
Rosanna Crawford of Canada competes during the Biathlon Women's 15 km individual on day 7 of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics at Whistler Olympic Park Biathlon Stadium on February 18, 2010. Al Bello/Getty Images

Sport: Biathlon

Age: 25

Hometown: Canmore, Alta.

Accomplishments:

  • 2013 4th-place finish at a World Cup event in the 4 x 6km Relay.
  • 2013 Biathlon Canada Female Athlete of the Year.
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Interesting Fact: Rosanna Crawford had her Olympic dream sparked while watching older sister Chandra compete and win gold in cross-country skiing at Turin 2006. Four years later, she was alongside her sister as a member of the Canadian Olympic team.

Chances: The only international success she has experienced has been as a part of the 4 x 6km relay team, which hopes to improve on its 15th-place finish in Vancouver.

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