Fernando Pimenta became world champion in K1 1000m, becoming the oldest medalist ever at Canoeing World Championships. The feat was achieved at a highly prestigious international competition.
The Portuguese athlete once again demonstrated his experience and technical quality throughout the race, managing to overcome younger opponents and reach the top step of the podium.
This world title represents another milestone in the established career of Fernando Pimenta, who already has an extensive list of achievements over the years.
The Portuguese's victory drew attention for the longevity and competitiveness demonstrated, proving that he remains one of the best canoeists in the world in his specialty.
