Megan Imrie

Megan Imrie ( born February 14, 1986 in Kenora, Ontario ) is a Canadian biathlete.

Megan Imrie lives in Falcon Lake, starts for Falcon Sports Club and trains in Canmore, Alberta in Geret Coyne and Matthias Ahrens. Since 2002 she is part of the national team of Canada, since 2004, she participated in international competitions at junior level. In Méribel she made her debut in the Junior European Cup, in Haute Maurienne they started their first of four World Junior Championships. Best result was the 21st place in the sprint. The Junior World Championships 2005 in Kontiolahti and 2006 in Presque Isle did not yield significant results. Only with their last Junior World Championships in Martell, it reached tenth place in singles, 16 in the sprint, 20 in the pursuit and seven with the squadron reached better results. In the North American Junior Championships Imrie was 2006 winner of persecution, second in the sprint and fourth in singles. In North America Cup Junior, she won the overall title.

National Imrie won among adults in 2005 the Canadian championship title in the relay and was runner-up in the sprint and mass start. The following year she won the title in the pursuit after it was already in the sprint runner-up. Added to this was bronze in singles. In 2007 she won the singles title in Charlo, sprint and pursuit. In the same year she made her debut in Nove Mesto na Moravě in Biathlon European Cup. In the sprint she reached rank 18, in pursuit, she was eighth. To kick off the 2007/08 season Imrie was also her debut in the Biathlon World Cup. In Kontiolahti the Canadian finished in 76th place in the individual. In the third World Cup stage in Pokljuka she could reach 49th in the Sprint her best result to date in the World Cup. The highlight of the first season at senior level has been to participate in the Biathlon World Championships 2008 in Östersund, where Imrie was used in four competitions. With the mixed relay, she was on the side of Megan Tandy, Robin Clegg and Jean -Philippe Leguellec 15, in the relay competition of women with Tandy, Zina Kocher and Sandra Keith 19 In individual it could be 51, ​​75 in the sprint at the end of the season, she won the Canadian championship titles in singles. In summer 2008, she won gold in the sprint and pursuit and silver behind cooker at the Rollskie - North American Championships. In Hochfilzen missed Imrie 2009 41 yet. Around a rank their first point in World Cup Imrie took part in the 2010 Olympic Winter Games. Her best result was the 62nd place in the individual. With the season she finished in 15th place after the games, they won 32 in Kontiolahti than a sprint first World Cup points. This power they confirmed in the post-Olympic season with a sprint in Pokljuka. In the season 2011/12 they initially improved their peak performance at a sprint in Hochfilzen on the 25th place, later they reached 20 as a Single Page in Nove Mesto their first placement in the top 20, a little later, she again improved to 17th place. during a sprint at Holmenkollen in Oslo.

In order to raise money for their sports, took Imrie on Bold Beautiful Biathlon calendar part project.

Biathlon World Cup rankings

The table shows all placements (depending on the year, including hosting the Olympic Games and World Championships ).

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