Emma Wiggs, born Emma Clare Wiggs on 14 June 1980, is a British para canoeist and former sitting volleyball player who competes in the KL2 classification of paracanoe. She won gold at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the KL2 category, the first Paralympics to feature canoeing events, and gold and silver at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the VL2 and KL2 categories, and she is an eleven time world champion. In 2014 she successfully defended both of her titles and also won gold at the World Championships and silver at the European Championships in the V1W 200 metre TA class.
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Emma Clare Wiggs (born 14 June 1980) is a British Para canoeist and former sitting volleyball player, who competes in the KL2 classification of paracanoe.
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Emma Clare Wiggs (born 14 June 1980) is a British Para canoeist and former sitting volleyball player, who competes in the KL2 classification of paracanoe.
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She won gold at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in the KL2 category, gold and silver at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in VL2 and KL2 categories, and is also an eleven-time world champion.
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