Rachel Crosbee
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Rachel Fox Crosbee (born 16 February 1971) is a British
slalom canoer
who competed in the 1990s. She won four medals in the K-1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
with a silver (1995
) and three bronzes (1993
, 1997
, 1999
).
Crosbee also finished 18th in the K-1
event at the 1996 Summer Olympics
in Atlanta.
She is the younger sister of slalom canoer Richard Fox, sister-in-law of Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi
, and niece to Jessica Fox
.
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
slalom canoer
Slalom canoeing
Whitewater Slalom is a competitive sport where the aim is to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of the two kayak and canoeing disciplines at the Summer Olympics, and is referred to by the International Olympic...
who competed in the 1990s. She won four medals in the K-1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
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 had taken place in odd-numbered years...
with a silver (1995
1995 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
The 1995 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Nottingham, Great Britain under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. Nottingham became the first city to host the canoe slalom and canoe sprint world championships, having hosted the sprint championships previously in...
) and three bronzes (1993
1993 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
The 1993 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Mezzana, Italy under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the first time that the Czech Republic and Slovakia competed as separate nations following the dissolution of Czechoslovakia earlier that...
, 1997
1997 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
The 1997 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Três Coroas, Brazil under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the first time the championships were held in South America.-Canoe:-Kayak:-Kayak:-Medals table:-References:...
, 1999
1999 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
The 1999 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. A record eleven nations won medals at these championships.-Canoe:-Kayak:-Kayak:-Medals table:-References:***...
).
Crosbee also finished 18th in the K-1
Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's slalom K-1
These are the results of the women's K-1 slalom competition in canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics. The K-1 event is raced by one-person kayaks through a whitewater course...
event at the 1996 Summer Olympics
1996 Summer Olympics
The 1996 Summer Olympics of Atlanta, officially known as the Games of the XXVI Olympiad and unofficially known as the Centennial Olympics, was an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1996 in Atlanta, Georgia, United States....
in Atlanta.
She is the younger sister of slalom canoer Richard Fox, sister-in-law of Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi
Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi
Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi is a French slalom canoer who competed from the 1980s to the late 1990s.-Career:She is Jewish...
, and niece to Jessica Fox
Jessica Fox (canoeist)
Jessica Fox is a French-born, Australian slalom canoer who has competed since 2006. At the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore, she won the gold in the girls' K-1 slalom event....
.