Anne Dickins

Quick Facts

Full Name	Anne Dickins
Occupation	Canoeist
Date Of Birth	Feb 20, 1967(1967-02-20)
Age	57
Birthplace	Glasgow
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Scotland
Horoscope	Aquarius

Anne Dickins Biography

Anne Dickins is one of the most popular and richest Canoeist who was born on February 20, 1967 in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. Anne Dickins, MBE (born 20 February 1967) is an British paracanoeist that competes in the classification KL3. She was awarded the gold medal in this event at the 2016, Summer Paralympics as well as also taken home three golds at the World Championship and three European Championship gold medals.

Dickins was awarded medals at her KL3 category at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, the first Paralympics that included canoeing competitions she beat Amanda Reynolds by a margin of 0.03 seconds.

In her debut race season, Dickins won gold at the 2013 European Championships and silver at the World Championships in the K-1 200m LTA class. In 2014, she was successful in defending the title of her European Championship title and won her first World Championship gold. In 2015, she won the third time in succession European Championship title and won the silver medal at the World Championships, competing in the K-1 200m KL3 class. In the 2015 World Championships she won gold in the K-1 200m KL3 class.

Anne Dickins Net Worth

Anne Dickins is one of the richest Canoeist from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Anne Dickins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Dickens was raised in Glasgow, Scotland and lives in Oxted, Surrey. Her occupation is that of physiotherapist by trade. She was an endurance mountain biking up until she ruptured her disc within her spine in the year 2011 that led to her suffering from cauda equina syndrome, which resulted permanently damaged nerves to the right leg of her.

Dickins was an active participant in the Games Maker at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London She met Colin Radmore, a canoeing coach who offered her to test to join the Great Britain paracanoeing team. She was unable overcome seasickness before she started the sport and went through the same desensitisation process as the ones employed in fighter pilots.

Dickins was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to canoeing.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Anne Dickins height 5 ft 8 in Anne weight 69 kg & body measurements will update soon.

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Facts & Trivia

Anne Ranked on the list of most popular Canoeist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Anne Dickins celebrates birthday on February 20 of every year.

Top Facts about Anne Dickins

1. Anne Dickins is a British paracanoeist and former Paralympic gold medalist.
2. She was born on 28th October 1968 in Nottingham, England.
3. Dickins became paralyzed from the waist down after contracting transverse myelitis in 2011.
4. She started paracanoeing in 2013 and won her first international medal at the World Championships in Duisburg, Germany, in 2015.
5. In the same year, she won gold at the European Championships and was named British Canoeing’s Paracanoe Athlete of the Year.
6. At the Rio Paralympics in 2016, she won gold in the women’s KL3 event.
7. Dickins retired from competitive sport after Rio but remains involved as a coach and mentor to other athletes.
8. She was awarded an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to canoeing in 2017.
9. Outside of sport, Dickins works as a motivational speaker and runs her own coaching business.
10. Her motto is “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.”