João Ribeiro and Messias Baptista won the title of world vice-champions in the 500-meter K2 speed canoeing event. The Portuguese duo achieved silver at the world championship of the sport.
The two athletes already had experience in international competitions and this medal represents another success for Portuguese canoeing this season.
The event took place within the framework of the speed world championship, which brings together the best athletes in the sport at an international level.
This silver follows other positive results from the Portuguese canoeing team, demonstrating the consistency of the national athletes in elite competitions.
