Megan Tandy
Encyclopedia
Megan Tandy is a Canadian
biathlete
.
Tandy was raised in Prince George, British Columbia
, and currently resides in Squamish, British Columbia
She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics
in Vancouver
in the women's sprint (7.5 km)
, pursuit (10 km)
, mass start (12.5 km)
and individual (15 km)
competitions.
She placed 46th in the sprint on 13 February 2010 with a time of 22:07.7 and no penaties resulting in a +2:12.1 deficit. In the pursuit on 16 February, she placed 36th with a time of 34:02.2 with one penalty resulting in a +3:46.2 deficit.
Along with Canadian biathletes Zina Kocher
, Sandra Keith
, Rosanna Crawford
, and Megan Imrie
, she posed for the Bold Beautiful Biathlon calendar to raise money to cover annual expenses for training and competition.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
biathlete
Biathlon
Biathlon is a term used to describe any sporting event made up of two disciplines. However, biathlon usually refers specifically to the winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting...
.
Tandy was raised in Prince George, British Columbia
Prince George, British Columbia
Prince George, with a population of 71,030 , is the largest city in northern British Columbia, Canada, and is known as "BC's Northern Capital"...
, and currently resides in Squamish, British Columbia
Squamish, British Columbia
Squamish is a community and a district municipality in the Canadian province of British Columbia, located at the north end of Howe Sound on the Sea to Sky Highway...
She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
in Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
in the women's sprint (7.5 km)
Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's sprint
The women's sprint competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on February 13, 2010. This competition started at 1:00 PM PST.- Results :- References :...
, pursuit (10 km)
Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's pursuit
The women's pursuit competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on February 16, 2010.Observers and participants reported that the race start was confused and disorganized. U.S...
, mass start (12.5 km)
Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's mass start
The women's mass start competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on February 21, 2010.- Results :-External links:* , from http://www.vancouver2010.com/; retrieved 2010-02-20....
and individual (15 km)
Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's individual
The women's individual competition of the Vancouver 2010 Olympics was held at Whistler Olympic Park in Whistler, British Columbia on February 18, 2010.- Results :-External links:*, from http://www.vancouver2010.com/; retrieved 2010-02-17....
competitions.
She placed 46th in the sprint on 13 February 2010 with a time of 22:07.7 and no penaties resulting in a +2:12.1 deficit. In the pursuit on 16 February, she placed 36th with a time of 34:02.2 with one penalty resulting in a +3:46.2 deficit.
Along with Canadian biathletes Zina Kocher
Zina Kocher
Zina Kocher is an Olympic Games biathlete for Team Canada.-Bold Beautiful biathlon:She was part of a group of five athletes , who posed for the Bold Beautiful Biathlon calendar.Although Zina Kocher was one of the lone fully funded athletes in the...
, Sandra Keith
Sandra Keith
Sandra Keith is an Olympic Games biathlete for Team Canada. She is a previous gold medal winner. She is part of Canada's team in the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.-Personal life:...
, Rosanna Crawford
Rosanna Crawford
Rosanna Crawford is a Canadian biathlete.Crawford competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the women's sprint and individual competitions...
, and Megan Imrie
Megan Imrie
Megan Imrie is a Canadian biathlete who is also active in rodeo and long-distance running. She will compete for Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics....
, she posed for the Bold Beautiful Biathlon calendar to raise money to cover annual expenses for training and competition.