Lawrence wins gold in canoe World Cup 3

Rosalyn Lawrence accepting her ICF World Cup Race 3 gold medal
AIS athlete Rosalyn Lawrence wins gold in the women's C1 event of World Cup 3. Photo by Klaus Rainer Krieger courtesy of Australian Canoeing.
20 Jul 2009

Australian Institute of Sport athlete Rosalyn Lawrence has capped off a great season with a gold medal in the women’s C1 event of the International Canoe Federation World Cup Race 3, on 11 June in Augsburg, Germany.

Lawrence claimed victory with a time of 156.49 seconds, after picking up only one penalty, beating Marie Rihoskova from the Czech Republic and Nanqin Cen from China.

Australian team-mate Leanne Guinea finished in fourth place in 222.74 seconds, after picking up a 50-second penalty.

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