Clara Hughes
Cyclist

Clara Hughes Net Worth

Clara Hughes is a Canadian athlete who has achieved remarkable success in both cycling and speed skating. Born in Winnipeg on August 27, 1972, she has won a total of six Olympic medals, including two bronze medals at the 1996 Summer Games and one gold, one silver, and two bronze medals at three Winter Games. She is an inductee into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.
Clara Hughes is a member of Cyclist

Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 27, 1972
Birth Place Winnipeg, Canada
Age 51 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Virgo

💰 Net worth: $14 Million (2024)

About

Olympic Cyclist and speed skater and an inductee into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame who won two bronze medals in 1996 Summer games and one gold, one silver, two bronze medals over the course of three Winter games.

Before Fame

She did not envision herself as an athlete growing up, having partaken in smoking, drinking and drugs growing up. She was 16 when she started speed skating, moving to cycling in 1990.

Trivia

As of the 2010 Winter games, she was one of only five total people to ever place in both the Winter and Summer Olympic games, becoming the only Canadian to do so, and was the only person to ever win multiple medals in each games.

Family Life

She was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She was awarded the Order of Manitoba in 2006 and a year later was made a member of the Order of Canada.

Associated With

Eddie Eagan is one of the few other athletes to have medaled in both the Winter and Summer Olympic games.

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