Hannah Campbell-Pegg
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Hannah Campbell-Pegg is an Australian Luge athlete who has competed since 2004. Competing in two Winter Olympics, she finished 23rd in the women's singles event twice (2006
2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XX Olympic Winter Games, was a winter multi-sport event which was celebrated in Turin, Italy from February 10, 2006, through February 26, 2006. This marked the second time Italy hosted the Olympic Winter Games, the first being the VII Olympic Winter...

, 2010
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...

. Campbell-Pegg qualified with little experience in the sport for the 2006 Winter Olympic Games becoming Australia's 3rd athlete to ever do so behind Diane Ogle (1992 Winter Olympic Games Albertville, France) and Roger White (1994 Winter Olympic Games Lillehammer, Norway). She went to Abbotsleigh an Anglican school for girls (day and boarding) and this was where she really started to shine.

Campbell-Pegg first started her International Sporting career in the Australian Women's Bobsleigh Team in 2002, achieving Bronze in America Cup, Calgary in 2002.

Campbell-Pegg also finished 27th in the women's singles event at the 2008 FIL World Luge Championships
FIL World Luge Championships 2008
The FIL World Luge Championships 2008 took place January 21-27, 2008 at the bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track in Oberhof, Germany for the third time after having hosted the event in 1973 and 1985. The relay competition took the place of the team event that had been held at every world...

 in Oberhof, Germany.

Campbell-Pegg lives and trains in Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...

, Australia.

Campbell-Pegg finished 20th in the 2009 Luge World Championships in Lake Placid, USA.
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