Jessica Fox: podcast appearances and interviews

Jessica Esther Fox, born on 11 June 1994, is a French-born Australian athlete known for her achievements in slalom canoeing. As an Olympic and world champion, she has competed in multiple Olympic Games, earning six medals including gold medals in the K1 and C1 events. Fox made her Olympic debut at 18 during the 2012 London Games, where she secured a silver medal. She continued to excel in subsequent Olympics, winning bronze in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, another bronze at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and ultimately claiming gold in the C1 event at Paris 2024, the inaugural year for that event at the Olympics. She remains the only Olympic champion in the C1 discipline. Fox has accumulated an extensive record of success at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, winning 22 medals;14 golds, five silvers, and three bronzes;making her the most decorated paddler in the history of the championships. Her achievements include ten gold medals in individual events, further establishing her dominance. She has also won the overall World Cup title seven times in the C1 class and five times in the K1 class, with twelve and eight years finishing as the World No. 1 in C1 and K1 respectively. Recognized for her exceptional career, Fox has earned twelve World Cup championships and is regarded as one of the greatest paddlers of all time. In addition to her athletic accomplishments, she was elected to the IOC Athletes' Commission in 2024, securing a position until the Brisbane 2032 Olympic Games.