Lynda Kiejko, born on September thirteenth, nineteen eighty, is a distinguished Canadian pistol sport shooter known for her remarkable achievements in competitive shooting.
In two thousand fifteen, Kiejko marked a significant milestone in her career with a sixth-place finish at a World Cup event in Changwon, South Korea, competing in the ten-meter air pistol event. Her exceptional performance continued as she clinched two gold medals at the Pan American Games held in Toronto, which also secured her a quota place for the two thousand sixteen Summer Olympics.
Following in the footsteps of her sister, Dorothy Ludwig, who qualified for the two thousand twelve Summer Olympics, Lynda was officially named to Canada's Olympic team in May two thousand sixteen. She competed in both the Women's ten-meter air pistol and the Women's twenty-five meter pistol events, finishing in thirty-eighth place in each.
In addition to her Olympic journey in two thousand sixteen, Kiejko also represented Canada at the two thousand twenty Summer Olympics, showcasing her dedication and skill in the sport. Her family legacy in shooting is notable, as her father, Bill Hare, was a three-time Olympian, further inspiring her pursuit of excellence in this challenging discipline.