Émilie Fer

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Émilie Fer

Fer at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Medal record
Women's canoe slalom
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2012 London K1
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Prague K1 team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Prague K1
Gold medal – first place 2014 Deep Creek Lake K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 London K1 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Krakow K1 team
Silver medal – second place 2009 Nottingham K1
Silver medal – second place 2012 Augsburg K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Vienna K1
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Vienna K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Markkleeberg K1 team
U23 European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Kraków K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Nottingham K1 team

Émilie Fer (born 17 February 1983 in Saint-Maurice)[1] is a French slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 2000 to 2016.

She won a gold medal in the K1 event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[2] She also finished seventh in the K1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

Fer won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (K1: 2013; K1 team: 2006, 2014) and a bronze (K1 team: 2015). She also six medals at the European Championships (1 gold, 2 silvers and 3 bronzes).[3]

On 1 January 2013, Fer was made a Knight (Chevalier) of the Legion of Honour.[4]

She announced her retirement in 2017.[5]

World Cup individual podiums[edit]

Season Date Venue Position Event
2012 24 Jun 2012 La Seu d'Urgell 2nd K1
2013 30 Jun 2013 Augsburg 1st K1
25 Aug 2013 Bratislava 1st K1
2014 3 Aug 2014 La Seu d'Urgell 3rd K1
2015 16 Aug 2015 Pau 1st K1

References[edit]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Emilie Fer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Fer wins women's kayak single for France". Retrieved 2 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Emilie FER (FRA)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  4. ^ Légion d'Honneur: Aschieri, Muffat et Agnel dans la promo du 1er janvier – nicematin.com
  5. ^ "Kayak: Emilie Fer, championne olympique à Londres, prend sa retraite". La Voix du Nord. Retrieved 10 December 2017.

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