Yann Le Pennec

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Yann Le Pennec (born 27 November 1974 in Paimpol)[1] is a French slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1992 to 2006.

Yann Le Pennec
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  France
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2002 Bourg St.-Maurice C2 team
Bronze medal – third place 1999 La Seu d'Urgell C2 team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2002 Bratislava C2 team
Silver medal – second place 2006 L'Argentière-la-Bessée C2 team
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Roudnice nad Labem C2 team
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Tacen C2 team
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1992 Sjoa K1 team

He won two medals in the C2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 2002 and a bronze in 1999. He also has two silvers and two bronzes from the same event from the European Championships.[2]

Le Pennec finished fifth in the C2 event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

His partner in the boat throughout his C2 career was Philippe Quémerais.

World Cup individual podiums

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Season Date Venue Position Event
2001 9 Sep 2001 Wausau 3rd C2
2002 14 Sep 2002 Tibagi 2nd C2
2004 25 Jul 2004 Bourg St.-Maurice 1st C2

References

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  1. ^ "Yann le Pennec". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Yann LE PENNEC (FRA)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 17 September 2017.