A BRIGHT LIGHT SHINING FOR SLALOM
Aug 01, 2019
4 minutes
By Capo Rettig
Evy Liebfarth is about to take the world by storm, if she hasn’t already by the time you read this. This summer, Evy became the youngest competitor to earn a medal at a World Cup after placing third in the women’s canoe category at Ljublijana, Slovenia, in only her second World Cup competition. The weekend before in Bratislava she finished top 10 in both K1 and C1 in her first. Not bad for just turning 15.
The Bryson City, North Carolina athlete already had a reputation at the U.S. National level, having previously qualified for both the K1 and C1 women’s national teams - twice. Despite qualifying in 2017 and 2018,
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