Nancy competed in the Sport of Canoeing during the 1980s and during that time, represented Canada in two summer Olympic Games; 1984 in Los Angeles and 1988 in Seoul, Korea.
She was a spare in 1984 at the age of 18 and competed in the K-4 500m event with her sister Barbara and placed 10 in the 1988 Olympic Games.
Nancy continues to contribute to sport with public speaking and motivating young athletes to pursue their dreams.
She currently is the owner and CEO of Olmsted Physiotherapy and maintains clinical practice with complex Orthopaedic cases and Sports Injuries and provides future care cost reports for personal injury lawyers.
She is the team leader for the "Trail Blasers" who will be participating in the Enbridge Ride to Conquer Cancer in 2014.