Eilidh Gibson (born 4 October 1995 in Kinross) is a Scottish slalom canoeist[1] who has competed at the international level since 2012.
| Medal record | ||
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| Women's canoe slalom | ||
Representing  Great Britain
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| World Championships | ||
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2017 Pau | C1 team |
| European Championships | ||
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2016 Liptovský Mikuláš | C1 team |
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2017 Tacen | C1 team |
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2015 Markkleeberg | C1 team |
| U23 World Championships | ||
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2016 Kraków | C1 team |
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2017 Bratislava | C1 team |
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2012 Wausau | C1 team |
| U23 European Championships | ||
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2014 Skopje | C1 team |
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2015 Kraków | C1 team |
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2016 Solkan | C1 team |
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2012 Solkan | C1 team |
| Junior World Championships | ||
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2013 Liptovský Mikuláš | C1 team |
Gibson's best individual results include a silver in race 1 of the 2014 Canoe Slalom World Cup at Lee Valley White Water Centre, 4th place at the 2017 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships and 4th place at the 2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships.[2]
She won a gold medal in the C1 team event at the 2017 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Pau.[3] She also won two golds and a bronze in the same event at the European Championships.[4]
Gibson attended Strathallan School and studied biomedical sciences at the University of Edinburgh.[1][5]
World Cup individual podiums edit
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 7 Jun 2014 | Lee Valley | 2nd | C1 |
References edit
- ^ a b "Eilidh Gibson". British Canoeing. 2016. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
- ^ "Medal agony for Eilidh Gibson in World Canoe Slalom". Edinburgh Evening News. 30 September 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
- ^ "Great Britain claim two medals at Canoe Slalom World Championships". BBC. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
- ^ "Eilidh GIBSON (GBR)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
- ^ "Sport in schools - canoeing: Brother and sister get nod for squad". The Scotsman. 3 January 2011. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
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