Bio
Liz Canavan is an American marketing assistant from Deerfield, Illinois who was a contestant on the reality television competition The Amazing Race 19, in 2011.
Her team partner was her twin sister Marie Canavan. She was 24 during filming of the Race.
Amazing Race Q&A
Describe what you do
I just graduated from the University of Kentucky and I'm working as a marketing assistant at the Great American Group.
How will these skills help you win The Race?
Even though I am at a weird stage in my life and have no idea what I want to do, I feel that I have the confidence to do anything I want.
Three words to describe you
Outgoing, adventurous, ambitious
Favorite hobbies
Swimming, hanging out with friends and living life to the fullest
What famous person reminds you of yourself?
Kate Hudson
What famous person reminds you of your teammate?
Charlize Theron
What is the accomplishment you are most proud of?
Graduating college from the University of Kentucky
What scares you most about traveling?
I have no fears. The worst thing has already happened to me, the passing of my Dad.
What excites you most about traveling?
I love experiencing new things, different cultures and the different ways people live has always been a curiosity of mine.
Biggest challenge you and your teammate will face on The Race together
We are so close that we tend to pick out each other's faults. We need to work on not fighting so much.
Pet peeve about your teammate
She is very bossy and tells me what to do all the time. Plus, she always thinks she's right.
What country and place would you most like to visit and why?
I have always wanted to go to South Africa. I've heard it is a beautiful place.
What do you hope to accomplish by running The Race (other than winning one million bucks)?
I hope that we stop bickering so much and learn to deal with each other's faults.