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| Born | 13 January 1990 Queenstown, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 167 cm (5 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Teneale Hatton (born 13 January 1990 in Queenstown, Otago)[1] is a New Zealand flatwater canoeist.
Hatton has two older brothers and moved from her hometown, Queenstown, to Auckland at the age of five.[2] She attended Carmel College and as of 2012 studies at the University of Auckland.[1][2] She is 1.68 metres (5 ft 6 in) tall and weighs 63 kilograms (139 lb).[1] She is coached by four-time Olympic gold medallist Ian Ferguson.[3]
As well as canoeing, Hatton has competed in surf lifesaving events;[2] she won four medals, three gold and a bronze, at the 2009 Australian surf lifesaving championships in Perth.[4] She combines competing with work as a paramedic.[5]
- ^ a b c "Teneale Hatton". Canoe Racing New Zealand. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ^ a b c Rattue, Chris (7 February 2009). "Surf Lifesaving: Aussies boost career of young Kiwi paddler". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ^ Chandler, Philip (21 June 2012). "Queenstown's Olympic kayaker". Queenstown News. Archived from the original on 22 June 2012. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ^ "Surf lifesaving: Hatton gets greedy in golden run". Otago Daily Times. New Zealand Press Association. 22 March 2009. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ^ "Hatton plans to use disappointment to lift her to world title". canoeicf.com. 17 November 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2019.