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Born | Rugby, England | 8 September 1995||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.62 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 62 kg (137 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | C1, K1, Kayak cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Rugby Canoe Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kimberley Woods (born 8 September 1995) is a British slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2011. [1]
She has won 13 medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds (Kayak cross: 2023; C1 team: 2017, 2018, 2023; K1 team: 2019, 2021), three silvers (C1: 2023; Kayak cross: 2022; K1 team: 2015) and four bronzes (K1: 2021; C1 team: 2022; K1 team: 2018, 2023). [2] She has also won 13 medals (8 golds, 3 silvers and 2 bronzes) at the European Championships, including a silver in the C1 team event at the 2023 European Games in Kraków.
Woods won the overall World Cup title in Kayak cross in 2023.
She qualified to represent Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in the Women's K1 event [3] where she finished in 10th place.
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C1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
K1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kayak cross | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Total | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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2013 | 22 June 2013 | Cardiff | 1st | C1 |
29 June 2013 | Augsburg | 3rd | C1 | |
2015 | 27 June 2015 | Kraków | 2nd | C1 |
8 August 2015 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | C1 | |
2016 | 4 June 2016 | Ivrea | 3rd | C1 |
10 September 2016 | Tacen | 1st | C1 | |
2017 | 17 June 2017 | Prague | 1st | C1 |
18 June 2017 | Prague | 2nd | K1 | |
2019 | 16 June 2019 | Lee Valley | 2nd | C1 |
8 September 2019 | Prague | 2nd | C1 | |
2022 | 26 June 2022 | Tacen | 1st | Kayak cross |
2023 | 11 June 2023 | Prague | 1st | Kayak cross |
1 September 2023 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | C1 | |
3 September 2023 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | Kayak cross | |
8 October 2023 | Vaires-sur-Marne | 2nd | Kayak cross |
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