Kimberley Woods

Kimberley Woods (born 8 September 1995) is a British slalom canoeist who has competed in C1, K1 and KX1 at the international level since 2011.

[3] She won three medals at the world junior competitions but was forced to stop canoeing because of an injury and turned to self-harming.

On two occasions she has checked into a private mental health hospital, and has stated how she experienced suicidal thoughts.

[6] She qualified to represent Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo in the Women's K1 event[7] where she finished in 10th place.

[3] In 2024 she returned to Olympic kayak competition, in Paris[8] winning a bronze medal in the women's slalom K–1.

Woods in 2023 in Prague