Yves Prigent Explained

Yves Prigent
Nationality:French
Birth Date:30 August 1993
Height:1.82 m
Weight:67 kg
Country:France
Sport:Canoe slalom
Event:C2, Mixed C2
Club:Cesson Rennes Canoe Kayak
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Yves Prigent (born 30 August 1993) is a French slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2011.[1]

He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (Mixed C2: 2017, C2 team: 2015) and a silver (Mixed C2: 2018).

His partner in the men's C2 boat was Loïc Kervella. His partner in the mixed C2 boat is Margaux Henry.

His father Jean-Yves is a former slalom canoeist and medalist from World Championships. His younger sister Camille is also a slalom canoeist.[2]

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
2015 16 August 2015 3rd C2
2018 23 June 2018 3rd Mixed C2
1 September 2018 bgcolor=silver2nd Mixed C2
8 September 2018 bgcolor=silver2nd Mixed C2

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yves PRIGENT (FRA). CanoeSlalom.net. 28 September 2017.
  2. Web site: Yves Prigent (FRA). CanoeICF.com. 23 December 2017.