Rebecca Giddens


Rebecca Giddens is a United States slalom kayaker who competed from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s.
Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won a silver medal in the K1 event in Athens in 2004. Giddens also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold a silver and a bronze.
Giddens was born in Green Bay, Wisconsin, and resides in Kernville, California, where she owns a brewpub with her husband, Eric. Her husband finished 20th in the men's K1 event at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.

World Cup individual podiums

SeasonDateVenuePositionEvent
200018 Jun 2000Ocoee1stK1
20009 Jul 2000La Seu d'Urgell1stK1
20019 Sep 2001Wausau3rdK1
20024 Aug 2002Prague1stK1
200311 May 2003Penrith1stK1
20036 Jul 2003La Seu d'Urgell2ndK1