Erin Taylor

New Zealand Olympian: 1093

Biography

Erin will be the first woman to compete in the New Zealand Olympic Kayak Team. Erin qualifed for Beijing 2008 after winning the Oceania Championships in March 2008. She had targetted the London 2012 Olympic Games but a rapid improvement in her performance in the K1 500 saw her acheive her Olympic dream four years earlier.

athlete

Fast facts

Sport
Canoe/Kayak - Sprint
Birth place
Takapuna
Born
1987
Height
167cm

Olympic Summer GamesLondon 2012

Canoe/Kayak - Sprint(K-2 - 500m - Women)

  • Final A
    Performance: 1:46.290
    Result: 7
    Placed: 7 of 17
  • Semifinal 1
    Performance: 1:42.764 QF
    Result: 4
  • Heat 3
    Performance: 1:44.870 QS
    Result: 3

Olympic Summer GamesBeijing 2008

Canoe/Kayak - Sprint(K-1 - 500m - Women)

  • Semifinals
    Performance: 1:54.300
    Result: 5th
    Placed: 10 of 25
  • Heats
    Performance: 1:52.517
    Result: 6th