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Place of Birth: Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
About Thierry Humeau
- Thierry Humeau (born November 8, 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).
- Humeau also finished 8th in the C1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. In the late 80s, he worked as a freelance photojournalist with Sigma Photo Agency in Paris.
- After the Olympics, Thierry moved to the US and migrated to TV & Film production.
- 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.
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