Camille PRIGENT (FRA)
France
Age:
27 years
Languages:
French and English
Federation:
FÉDÉRATION FRANÇAISE DE CANOË-KAYAK ET SPORTS DE PAGAIE (FFCK)
Biography
Further Personal Information
NICKNAME
Cams
BIOGRAPHY
Prigent, who is also a PE teacher, will be participating in the K1 and kayak cross at Paris 2024. She is a two-time world medallist and loves to travel and dance. Her medal record at the U23 and junior level is equally impressive in Europe and at World Championships.
PLACE OF RESIDENCE
I live in Rennes but I train everywhere in the world
HIGHER EDUCATION
University Degree in Sport
WHEN/WHERE DID YOU START CANOEING/ KAYAKING?
My parents were kayakers so I tried when I was 9 years old
HOBBIES
Traveling
CLUB
Cesson Rennes CK
NAME OF COACH
Anne Boixel
SENIOR INTERNATIONAL DEBUT COMPETITION
2017 Europeans in Tacen
MEMORABLE SPORTING ACHIEVEMENT
U23 Worlds this year in Ivrea where I won
FAVOURITE PADDLING COURSE
Prague because I love the course and the atmosphere during the races is so good!
FAVOURITE FOOD
Roasted chicken
FAVOURITE MUSIC
Mas que nada black eyed peas
AMBITIONS
Gold Medal in Paris 2024 Olympics
BEST RESULTS
Youth Olympics: Gold - 1; World Championships: Gold - 1, Silver - 1.
SPORTING RELATIVES
My parents were competing in kayak in the French team
OTHER SPORTS
Gymnastics
