Hannah Craig

{{Short description|Irish slalom canoer|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{for|the squash player|Hannah Craig (squash player)}} [[File:Slalom canoeing 2012 Olympics W K1 IRL Hannah Craig.jpg|thumb|300px|Craig at the 2012 Summer Olympics]] '''Hannah Craig''' (born 10 February 1983 in [[Ballymoney]], [[Northern Ireland]]) is an [[Ireland|Irish]] [[Whitewater slalom|slalom canoer]]. At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] she competed in the [[Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's slalom K-1|K-1 event]]{{refn|name=OlympicBotGeneratedRef|{{cite web|title=Hannah Craig|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/craig-hannah-1093243/|work=London 2012|publisher=The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited|accessdate=17 September 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120728002420/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/craig-hannah-1093243/|archivedate=28 July 2012}}}}, finishing 10th in the final.

In 2012, she was reported to be from [[Armoy]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/canoeist-hannah-craig-is-a-top-ten-hit/28777451.html | title=Canoeist Hannah Craig is a top ten hit | newspaper=[[Belfast Telegraph]] | date=3 August 2012 |archive-date=27 June 2023 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230627123635/https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/canoeist-hannah-craig-is-a-top-ten-hit/28777451.html |url-status=live}}</ref>

==Telephone call== Famously, when a penalty was applied to Craig during the 2012 Summer Olympics, Carl Dunne, head of the Irish canoeing team, telephoned [[RTÉ]]'s analyst to discuss the possibility of appealing the decision. The analyst took the telephone call live on television as a bemused [[Michael Lyster]] watched on.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.joe.ie/london-2012/olympics-news/video-rte-olympic-analyst-takes-call-live-on-air-to-sort-out-hannah-craigs-canoeing-appeal-0027368-1|title=Video: RTÉ Olympic analyst takes call live on air to sort out Hannah Craig's canoeing appeal|work=JOE.ie|date=2 August 2012|accessdate=2 August 2012|archive-date=3 December 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161203062121/https://www.joe.ie/london-2012/olympics-news/video-rte-olympic-analyst-takes-call-live-on-air-to-sort-out-hannah-craigs-canoeing-appeal-0027368-1|url-status=live}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}} *[https://web.archive.org/web/20200418083605/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/cr/hannah-craig-1.html Sports-Reference.com profile]

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