Mylanie Barré
Personal Details
Biography
Getting to know…
- Born in Budapest, Hungary but was raised in Lac Beauport, Quebec
- Mother is Alexandra Barré, two-time Olympic medallist winning silver (K-2 500m with Sue Holloway) and bronze medal (K-4 500m) for Canada in 1984
- Her father Denis, competed in canoe-kayak in the 1972 and 1976 Olympic Games (also named to the 1980 Olympic team)
- Her cousin Jean also paddled in the 1968 and 1972 Olympic Games
Olympic Highlights
| Games | Sport | Event | Finish |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 Athens | Canoe-Kayak - Sprint | K-2 500m - Women | 7 |
| 2008 Beijing | Canoe-Kayak - Sprint | K-2 500m - Women | 15 |
Notable International Results
- 2004 Olympian, finishing seventh (with Caroline Brunet)
- Bronze medallist in the K-2 1000m at the 2003 World Championships
- Competed at the 2007 World Championships in Germany, finishing 11th in the K-2 and 15th in the K-4 500m
