Fiona Pennie

A Potential London 2012 Canoe Slalom Olympian from Epping Forest

Stats card

Sport:

Canoeing

Event(s):

Slalom, KI Women

Club(s):

C.R. CATS

Coach:

Paul Ratcliffe

Career highlights:

  • 2011 - World Championships, Bratislava, Slovakia: 5th
  • 2010 - World Championships, Tacen, Slovenia: 8th
  • 2010 -World Cup Race 2, La Seu d’Urgell, Spain: 3rd
  • 2010 - World Cup Race 1, Prague, Czech Republic: 2nd
  • 2008 - Beijing Olympics, 17th
  • 2008 - European Championships, Krakow, Poland: 3rd Women’s team
  • 2007 - World Championships, Foz de Iguacu, Brazil: 7th
  • 2007 - World Championships, Foz de Iguacu, Brazil: 3rd Women’s team
  • 2007 - European Championships, Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia: 3rd Women’s team
  • 2007 - World Cup Race 1, Prague, Czech Republic: 3rd
  • 2006 - World Championships, Prague, Czech Republic: 2nd
  • 2005 - European U23 Championships, Krakow, Poland: 3rd
  • 2000 - Junior World Championships, Bratislava, Slovakia: 3rd
  • 2000 - Junior World Cup Series, Wietrinice, Poland: 1st
  • Domestic Career Highlights:
  • 6 times British National Champion: 2001, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011
  • 10 times Scottish Champion: 2000, 2002, 2004-2011
     

Achievements:

Fiona has been a member of the Team GB Canoe Slalom Team for over 5 years.

She has competed internationally since 1997. She won the silver medal at the World Championships in Prague in 2006 and is a 2008 Beijing Olympian.

Fiona is currently ranked 6th in the World and 1st in Great Britain. Fiona has recently competed in the Senior World Championships taking 5th place less than 1 second behind a place on the podium.
Fiona recently relocated to Essex to access her coach and to train full time at the World Class facilities provided at Lee Valley White Water Centre.

 

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