Thierry Humeau

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Thierry Humeau
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  France
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1987 Bourg St.-Maurice C-1 team
Silver medal – second place 1989 Savage River C-1 team
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Savage River C-1

Thierry Humeau (born November 8, 1961 in Poitiers) is a former French slalom canoer who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (C-1 team: 1987, 1989) and a bronze (C-1: 1989).[1] Humeau also finished 8th in the C-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. In the late 80s, he worked as a freelance photojournalist with Sigma Photo Agency in Paris. After the Olympics, Thierry moved to the US and migrated to TV & Film production. He has traveled around the globe reporting for major international television networks such as National Geographic TV, Aljazeera and the BBC. Experienced in difficult and challenging assignments, he has covered war zones, humanitarian, environmental and development issues. Thierry has also consulted with Sony and AVID Technology on the development and testing of large sensor cameras and file based editing workflows.

References

  1. ^ "Overview of athlete's results at canoeslalom.net". Retrieved 17 December 2012.