Heather Goodman
British canoeist
Intro | British canoeist | |
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |
is | Athlete | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 30 March 1935 | |
Age | 89 years | |
Star sign | Aries |
Heather Blanche Goodman (born 30 March 1935) is a fell runner and former canoeist from Great Britain. She competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, as a member of the British canoe slalom team, the first time the event was featured at the games. Goodman finished 13th in the women's K-1 slalom event.
She took up fell running in 1995, and only ten years later, aged 70, won the female over-65 gold medal at the fifth World Masters Mountain Running Championships in Keswick, Cumbria.