Megan BANKES Wiki, Biography, Family, Education, Net Worth, Age, Career, Facts, Instagram And More

10 Feb, 2022 Last Update 2 years ago

Megan BANKES WIki Biography

Megan BANKES, better known by the family name Megan BANKES, is a popular athlete. Was born on 22 August 1997 in Alberta. Alberta is a beautiful and populous city located in Canada. BANKES entered a career as an athlete in her early life after completing her formal education. In January 2022, BANKES was named to the 2022 Canadian Olympic Team.

Megan BANKES WIki Bio Data

First Name Megan
Name Megan Bankes
Complete Family Name Megan Bankes
Date of Birth 22 August 1997
Birth Day 22 August
Birth Years 1997
Birth Place Alberta
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Birth Country Canada
Nationality Canadian
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Sun sign, Horoscope, Zodiac Sign Gemini
Famous As Athlete
Also Known for Athlete
Occupation Athlete
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Megan BANKES Hobby:

Cooking, Reading, Mountain Biking, Playing the Violin

Megan BANKES Occupation:

Athlete

Spoken languages:

French English

Megan BANKES Club Name:

Nordic foothills

Trainer:

  • National: Justin Wadsworth (USA), Pavel Lantsov (RUS)
  • Employee: Matthias Ahrens (GER)

Megan BANKES Debut:

  1. IBU Cup 2016 in Bresno (Individual - 42nd, Sprint - 40th)
  2. World Cup 2017 in Kontiolahti (Sprint - 30, Pursuit - 43)

Start:

He started cross-country skiing at the age of four. Deciding to pursue biathlon at the age of 11, he joined the Race Bear youth development program and began competing in 2010.

Cause:

"The combination of skiing and shooting, and how it adds so many variables to a race. It's exciting to watch and race because you never know what's going to happen." (biathloncanada.ca, 2021)

Megan BANKES Training:

“To prepare for this, my favorite workout in my final year of training was roller skating at Highwood Pass, then running Parmigan Cirque, almost tripping over a grizzly bear along the way, and finally with my cookies for us. Waiting was the Center's Biathlon Alberta Training Partner". (fasterskier.com, February 27, 2018)

Memorabilia from Megan BANKES:

Winning individual gold at the 2017 World Junior Championships in Brezno. "It's so exciting. It's my first time shooting 20-for-20. It never crossed my mind, but it's great to be the first Canadian to win." (CBC.CA, February 23, 2017)

Hero:

Biathlete Laura Dahlmeier (GER), PyeongChang 2018 double Olympic gold medalist and seven-time world champion.

Grant:

  1. Canada Biathlon Female Athlete of the Year (2017)
  2. Alberta Junior Female Athlete of the Year (2017)

Megan BANKES Simple Interest

Coming out

"I'm hiding a part of who I am and I don't want to use that physical and emotional energy to hide something I'm proud of. So here it goes: I'm gay. I know we don't live." In a society that accepts and celebrates all marginalized communities...however, I do my part in my privileges as a top athlete, developmental coach and role model. And want to show young athletes that they can be whoever they want to be, without discrimination of who they are or want to be." (Instagram, September 7, 2020)

Training

He gives coaching to youth in his local club in his spare time.

Megan BANKES age, height, weight

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Megan BANKES net worth

Estimated Net Worth in 2021 $1 Million to $5 Million Approx
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Megan BANKES Milestones

A member of the Canadian team at the World Championships since 2019, he achieved a Top 40 individual finish in Pokljuka in 2021. In women's relay, she finished 9th in 2020 at Antholz. She became a regular in the World Cup in the 2018/2019 season. His individual World Cup best was 25th in the individual short at Canmore in 2019 and in the individual short at Antholz in 2021. With the relay team she finished fifth at Hochfilzen in 2019. The 2020/2021 ended the season in 78th place in overall scores.

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He made his international debut at the 2014 World Junior Championships on Presque Isle. In later years, he regularly participated in the Junior and Junior World Championships and occasionally at the Junior European Championships.

In 2017 he won a silver medal at the European Junior Championships in Nove Mesto and the individual gold medal at the World Junior Championships in Brezno.

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Megan BANKES social media

Facebook: www.facebook.com/meganbankesbiathlete/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/megan.bankes/

Twitter: twitter.com/bankes_megan