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Mylanie Barré

Born: July 25, 1979
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Residence: Lac Beauport, Quebec
Sports: Canoe Kayak
Height: 5'7"

Mylanie Barré Bio

Barré will compete in the women's kayak doubles 500-metre event in Beijing. She also competed in Athens in 2004, placing seventh in the doubles event. Her parents both competed in kayak events at Olympic Games, with her mother Alexandra winning two medals in 1976 for Hungary. In 1984, Alexandra paddled for Canada and won a silver and bronze medal in Los Angeles. Her father Denis competed for Canada at the 1972 and 1976 Olympics.

Canoe Kayak in the News

'Little victory' in a tough loss for Adam van Koeverden

August 24, 2008

It turns out Adam van Koeverden simply didn't know how to handle losing. He took the Olympic silver medal yesterday, overhauled in his final struggling 100 metres...

Oakville's Adam Van Koeverden wins silver medal
Shocker as Oakville's van Koeverden falls short
Oldershaw falls short after late push for a medal shot
Van Koeverden dominates kayak semis
 
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