Caroline Brunet (born March 20, 1969 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadiankayaker. She began kayaking at age 11. She has won two silver medals at the olympics in the women's K1 500 m event (in 1996 and 2000) and a bronze in the same event at the 2004 Summer Olympics. On top of that, she has won 10 world championship golds, 7 silvers and 4 bronze medals:
Toronto -- In a year filled with breakthroughs and accomplishments by Canadian athletes, CarolineBrunet captured the Lou Marsh Award by doing the same old thing -- continuing her reign as the world's best female kayaker.
Brunet, 30, of Lac-Beauport, Que., was named Canada's top athlete of 1999 in a vote by a panel of sports editors and reporters on a committee headed by former Canadian Football League commissioner Jake Gaudaur.
Brunet was in Florida yesterday when the vote took place.