Fernando Pimenta, at 37 years old, won the world championship title in the K1 5000m discipline, becoming a double world champion in this event. The Minho athlete completely dominated the competition in the longer distances of the event, demonstrating an exceptional performance that allowed him to crush the competition.
With this victory, Fernando Pimenta raised his number of world titles to 14 throughout his career, consolidating himself as one of the greatest athletes in world canoeing. The feat is described as a tremendous achievement, one more in the already impressive career of the Portuguese athlete.
The headline, "I'm back", suggests that this conquest represents a return in great form of Pimenta to the top of international canoeing, proving that at 37 years old he continues to be a dominant force in the sport.
