![]() Fer at the 2012 Summer Olympics | ||
Medal record | ||
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Women's canoe slalom | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
Olympic Games | ||
![]() | 2012 London | K1 |
World Championships | ||
![]() | 2006 Prague | K1 team |
![]() | 2013 Prague | K1 |
![]() | 2014 Deep Creek Lake | K1 team |
![]() | 2015 London | K1 team |
European Championships | ||
![]() | 2013 Krakow | K1 team |
![]() | 2009 Nottingham | K1 |
![]() | 2012 Augsburg | K1 team |
![]() | 2014 Vienna | K1 |
![]() | 2014 Vienna | K1 team |
![]() | 2015 Markkleeberg | K1 team |
U23 European Championships | ||
![]() | 2005 Kraków | K1 team |
![]() | 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]
Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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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 |
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