Jump to content

Kaleigh Rafter

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(Redirected from Kayleigh Rafter)
Kaleigh Rafter
Personal information
Born (1986-08-18) August 18, 1986 (age 38)
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
Medal record
Women's softball
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Team
Women's Softball World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Japan
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Surrey
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Caracas
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima
Silver medal – second place 2011 Guadalajara
Silver medal – second place 2007 Rio de Janeiro

Kaleigh Rafter (born August 18, 1986) is a Canadian softball player.[1]

Career

[edit]

Rafter has been part of the national women's team since 2007. Rafter represented her country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China, where the team finished fourth.[1]

Rafter has represented Canada at four Pan American Games: 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019, winning medals at all four events, including a gold medal in 2015 on home soil.[1] Rafter was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team in May 2021.[2][3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c "Kaleigh Rafter". www.olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. 18 September 2011. Retrieved 16 June 2021.
  2. ^ Nichols, Paula (12 May 2021). "Team Canada reveals roster for softball's Olympic return". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Canada names Olympic women's softball team". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2021.