Émilie Fer Biography

French canoeist

Émilie Fer (born 17 February 1983 in Saint-Maurice) 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. 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).

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

She announced her retirement in 2017.

World Cup individual podiums

References

    External links

    • Émilie Fer at the International Canoe Federation
    • Émilie Fer at Olympedia
    • Émilie Fer at Olympics.com
    • Émilie Fer at Olympic.org (archived)
    • Émilie Fer at Équipe de France (in French)
    • Émilie Fer at Équipe de France Olympique (archived) (in French)


    Émilie Fer