Georgia Simmerling won a bronze medal in team pursuit cycling at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and won a silver medal in team pursuit at the 2016 World Championships.
13 Facts About Georgia Simmerling
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Georgia Simmerling finished fourth overall in the team pursuit cycling event, representing Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
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Georgia Simmerling represented Canada in alpine skiing at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games, where her best result was a 27th place in the super giant slalom.
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Georgia Simmerling was a member of the Canadian Alpine Ski Team for the previous five years, however she suffered a catastrophic injury in 2011.
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Georgia Simmerling sustained a concussion as well as suffering MCL injuries in both knees.
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Georgia Simmerling was in an upper body neck brace for seven weeks.
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Georgia Simmerling competed for Canada at the 2014 Winter Olympics in ski cross where she placed 14th overall.
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Georgia Simmerling won a gold medal in team pursuit on her debut on the World Cup tour with Jasmin Glaesser, Laura Brown, and Steph Roorda.
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Georgia Simmerling went on to win silver at the 2015 UCI Track World Championships with Glaesser and new teammates Allison Beveridge and Kirsti Lay.
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Georgia Simmerling participated as part of Canada's 2016 Olympic team in track cycling.
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Georgia Simmerling became the first Canadian athlete to compete at the Olympics in three different sports.
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Georgia Simmerling remains invested in cycling, having competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics and finishing fourth overall in the team pursuit.
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Georgia Simmerling has been in a relationship with Stephanie Labbe since 2016.