Thierry Humeau

Thierry Humeau (born 8 November 1961 in Poitiers) is a former French slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s.

He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (C1 team: 1987, 1989) and a bronze (C1: 1989).

He has traveled around the globe reporting for major international television networks such as National Geographic TV, Vice, HBO, 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.

Humeau at the Canoe Slalom World Cup in Augsburg , 1990