Jess Fox OAM
Olympic and World Champion Slalom Canoeist | Inspirational Keynote Speaker | Brand Ambassador
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- Celebrity Ambassador
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TOPICS
- The journey to becoming Olympic champion
- Resilience, determination and courage
- The rise of women in sport and gender equality
- The balance of sport and education
INFO
- Location: Sydney
- Social media followers: 390k
Biography
There aren’t many athletes who can lay claim to being the greatest of all time in their sport.
If she weren’t so humble, Jess Fox could do just that.
The most successful paddler (male or female) in history, Fox underlined her greatness when she won double gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics Games in K1 and C1.
She also won the heart of a nation. Fox, as the headlines have declared, is “Australia’s Golden Girl”.
The well-spoken, Sydney-based young-gun, who has an elite paddling pedigree, has been representing Australia since 2009 in canoe (C1) and kayaking (K1) singles.
Since then, Jess has achieved a level of acclaim most athletes could only dream of.
Her list of achievements is long and includes 3 Olympic gold medals (6 medals in total across 4 Olympics), 51 World Cup gold medals and 10 World Championship titles.
Canoe slalom (previously known as whitewater slalom) is a competitive sport with the aim to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging downstream or upstream gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible.
An experienced public speaker, Jess is available for keynote presentations, Q&As and panel discussions at corporate, school, sports and charity events. Jess has shared her inspiring story with small groups and audiences of over 20,000 people. Jess is based in Sydney and is available to travel interstate for opportunities, pending her availability.
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