She has always been extremely competitive in all
types of whitewater including C-1 (her first whitewater boating
experience) and C-2, and in wildwater in addition to slalom. Cathy
has shared her knowledge during most of her career providing affordable
and volunteer coaching nationally and internationally. She is the
current U.S. National Coach, primarily working with the C-1 and
C-2 national team athletes. Cathy is also a certified practitioner
of the Feldenkrais Method which she has incorporated specifically
for coaching of paddling technique.
Champion Accomplishments:
- Gold Medalist: ’79 World Championship
- Silver Medalist: ’81 World Championship
- Two-time Bronze Medalist: ’89 and ’97 World Championship
- Two-time Bronze Overall Medalist: ’89 and ’97 World
Cup
- Two-time Olympian: ’92 and ‘96
Other Accomplishments:
- Outrigger Canoe World Championship Women’s team member
(1993 and 1994)
- National and Olympic Team coach for Italy (2004)
- US National Team coach (2005-2007)
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