Emma Wiggs

Emma Wiggs
MBE
Personal information
Birth name	Emma Clare Wiggs
Nationality	British
Born	14 June 1980 (age 44); Harrow, London
Height	1.57 m (5 ft 2 in)
Weight	55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Sport	Sitting volleyball (2010–12); Paracanoe (2013–present)
Disability	Paralysis due to nerve injury
Disability class	KL2 & VL2 (paracanoe)
Medal record
Women's paracanoeing
Representing Great Britain
Paralympic Games
World Championships
European Championships

Emma Clare Wiggs, MBE (born 14 June 1980) is a British paracanoeist 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, gold and silver at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in VL2 and KL2 categories, and is also an eleven-time world champion. As a volleyball player she was part of the Great Britain team that competed at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.

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[1] "New Year's Honours list 2017" (PDF). Gov.uk. Government Digital Service. 30 December 2016. p. 91. Retrieved 31 December 2016.

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