Megan Tandy (formerly Megan Heinicke; born 10 September 1988) is a Canadian biathlete.

Career

Tandy was raised in Prince George, British Columbia.

Megan Tandy

She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver in the women's sprint (7.5 km), pursuit (10 km), mass start (12.5 km) and individual (15 km) competitions.

Megan Tandy

She placed 46th in the sprint on 13 February 2010 with a time of 22:07.7 and no penalties resulting in a +2:12.1 deficit. In the pursuit on 16 February, she placed 36th with a time of 34:02.2 with one penalty resulting in a +3:46.2 deficit.

Megan Tandy

Along with Canadian biathletes Zina Kocher, Sandra Keith, Rosanna Crawford, and Megan Imrie, she posed for the Bold Beautiful Biathlon calendar to raise money to cover annual expenses for training and competition.

In January 2014 she was named to the 2014 Winter Olympic team.

Personal life

Megan Tandy married coach Ilmar Heinicke weeks after the 2010 Olympics and took her husband's surname. Her son, Predo, was born in November 2010. Tandy and Heinicke separated in September 2014.

2018 Winter Olympics

In January 2018, Tandy was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team.

References

External links

Megan Tandy at CTV Olympics

1988 births

Biathletes at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Biathletes at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Canadian female biathletes

Living people

Olympic biathletes for Canada

Sportspeople from Prince George, British Columbia

Sportspeople from Victoria, British Columbia