Fiona Pennie

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Fiona Pennie
Personal information
Full name Fiona Elizabeth Maureen Pennie
Nationality British
Born (1982-11-09) 9 November 1982 (age 41)
Alexandria, Dumbartonshire, Scotland
Height Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value).
Weight 72 kg (159 lb)
Website fionapennie.com
Sport
Country United Kingdom
Sport Canoe slalom
Event(s) K-1
Club C.R. CATS
Achievements and titles
Highest world ranking No. 5 (July 2011)

Fiona Pennie (born 9 November 1982) is a British slalom canoeist who has competed internationally since 1997.

Career

Pennie won a bronze medal at the Junior World Championships in 2000 and won the overall Junior World Cup Series in the same year. As an Under 23 athlete, she won a team bronze medal in 2004 and an individual bronze medal in 2005, both at the European Under 23 Championships.

She won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three silvers (K-1: 2006, 2014; K-1 team: 2015) and a bronze (K-1 team: 2007). She became European Champion in 2013 and also won a silver medal and three bronze medals at the European Championships.

Pennie also competed in the K-1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but did not advance beyond the qualifying round after finishing in 17th place.

References

<templatestyles src="Asbox/styles.css"></templatestyles>