Fernando pimenta K1 and Sagre-European Champion off in a small race of Canoeing

On Sunday, Fernando tries to defend the European title in the K2 along with Jose Ramalho. They compete in the 29.8 km long race.

Hugo Delgado
Fernando became the European Canoeing Champion in a small race of Pimenta K1. The competition is being held in De Lima, the city of Canoist. The athlete said that gold was one of the greatest goals of the day and that it was a moment of great nostalgia.
This is the 10th Pepper Medal in the Marathons, the first of the Europeans, In which it begins. Depending on the appearance of many hundreds of nationals, Pimenta fulfilled the challenge at 13.18.08 minutes, overcome British James Russell, Silver and Sprint 56 hundred seconds.
Oh Portuguese Canoist Jose Ramalho won the bronze in the same race. On Sunday, the two joined the 29.8 km long K2 race, in which three champions in the world look for the first gold in the continental competition.
Hugo Delgado
In Juniors, Leonardo Barbosa won gold and Laura Laul’s to silver
The first celebrations of that day arrived in juniorsThey are in the canoes c 1, in which Leonardo Barbosa is gold and Laura Lau’s Prata. In the last toll, Leonardo Barbosa was the first international title shape when the Guigns escaped to the Spanish opponent, which took advantage of this advantage, proved to be sure.
Crestum’s nautical club player fulfilled 15.4 km of layout In 1: 20.02 hours, Spanish Hector Vaskware, Silver, took a bronze for 44 seconds, Polish Alex Vilga for 1.10 minutes.
Hugo Delgado
Laura Laura Laul’s success began today, like Leonardo, a track specialist, he took the opportunity to grant federation to get international experience, To conquer your first podium at this level.
Gems, Esposende’s 16 -year competitor completed 11.8 km on the Lima River 1: 09.36 hours, in 37.39 seconds of Spanish Gold Luco Pizaro, in the podium with the Hungarian Nora Fecket, 1.14 minutes from the winner.
Maria Rei near the podium, Wednesday in K1, and Rui Lacerda, the fifth in K1, both of them are among the seniors.
On Friday, there were six other Portuguese staff in the competition, and no one of them had been exposed to gold. The marathon Europeans will join the 2022 worlds, who will join the de Lima, about 250 canoes, of which 42 are represented by Portuguese and 26 countries.