Philippe Quémerais (born 2 July 1971 in

Rennes Rennes (; br, Roazhon ; Gallo: ''Resnn''; ) is a city in the east of Brittany in northwestern France at the confluence of the Ille and the Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the region of Brittany, as well as the Ille-et-Vilaine department ...

) is a French slalom canoeist who competed in the 1990s and 2000s. He won two medals in the C2 team event at the

ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships The ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships are an international event in canoeing organized by the International Canoe Federation. The World Championships have taken place every year in non- Summer Olympic years since 2002. From 1949 to 1999, they ...

with a gold in

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and a bronze in

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. He also has two silvers and two bronzes from the same event from the

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. Quémerais finished fifth in the C2 event at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

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. His partner in the boat throughout his career was

Yann Le Pennec Yann Le Pennec (born 27 November 1974 in Paimpol) is a French slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1992 to 2006. He won two medals in the C2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 2002 and a ...

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Canoë-Kayak : Quémerais et Le Pennec passent à côté
2004 His partner in the boat throughout the whole of his career was

World Cup individual podiums

References

* 1971 births Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics French male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for France Sportspeople from Rennes Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 21st-century French people {{France-canoe-bio-stub