Kia Byers
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| Born | October 6, 1987 Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoeing | |||||||||||||||||
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Kia Byers (born October 6, 1987) is a Canadian sprint kayaker who has competed since 2000. She won a bronze medal in the K-1 4 x 200 m event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth.
Byers also won a gold medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in the women's K-2 500 m event, alongside Marie-Christine Schmidt.
Kia has been a carded member of the Canadian National team since 2006 competing at the World Championships since 2009. She has been number one in the K-1 200m event since 2009, racing it at each World Championships since.
References
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Canadian female canoeists
- Canoeists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Sportspeople from Regina, Saskatchewan
- University of Regina alumni
- University of Saskatchewan alumni
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Canada in canoeing
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Canadian sportswomen
- Canadian canoeist stubs