Emma Cornelis

Emma Cornelis
Personal information
NationalityFrench
Born (1999-05-07) 7 May 1999 (age 27)
Sport
CountryFrance
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  France
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2025 ShanghaiCoxless pair
Silver medal – second place2026 AmsterdamCoxless pair

Emma Cornelis (born 7 May 1999) is a French rower.

Career

Cornelis won the 2024 Hambleden Pairs Challenge Cup.

She competed at the 2025 World Rowing Championships and won a silver medal in the coxless pair with a time of 7:13.31, along with Hézékia Péron. This was France's first medal in the event at the World Rowing Championships since Céline Garcia and Christine Gossé in 1995. She again competed at the 2026 World Rowing Championships and won a silver medal in the coxless pair with a time of 6:56.21.

References

  1. ↑ "Emma Cornelis, une victoire historique aux prestigieuses Régates de Henley". estrepublicain.fr (in French). 8 July 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Aviron. Exploit en argent pour la Libournaise Hézékia Péron et Emma Cornelis (deux sans barreur) aux Mondiaux". Sud Ouest (in French). 25 September 2025. Retrieved 31 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Cornelis et Peron, les flèches d'argent". L'Équipe (in French). 27 September 2025. Retrieved 31 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Emma Cornelis et Hézékia Peron récidivent à Amsterdam". ffaviron.fr (in French). 28 August 2026. Retrieved 31 August 2026.
  5. ↑ "Aviron. La Libournaise Hezekia Péron et Emma Cornelis sont à nouveau vice-championnes du monde". Sud Ouest (in French). 28 August 2026. Retrieved 31 August 2026.