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    VELMA SPRINGSTEAD AWARD

    Outstanding Female Athlete

     This award is presented annually to Canada's outstanding female athlete. The award honours the brilliant track athlete Velma Springstead whose spectacular career ended prematurely when she succumbed to pneumonia in 1926 when only 20 years old. The Women's Amateur Athletic Federation of Canada founded this Award in her honor.

    Past Recipients

    1991 - Silken Laumann, Rowing
    1992 - Kerrin Lee-Gartner, Alpine Ski
    1993 - Kate Pace, Alpine Ski
    1994 - Myriam Bédard, Biathlon
    1995 - Alison Sydor, Cycling
    1996 - Alison Sydor, Cycling
    1997 - Caroline Brunet, Kayak
    1998 - Catriona LeMay Doan, Speed Skating
    1999 - Caroline Brunet, Kayak
    2000 - Caroline Brunet, Kayak



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