Fernando Pimenta won two gold medals at the canoeing world championshipsPhoto by Максим Вышарь on Pexels
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Fernando Pimenta won two gold medals at the canoeing world championships

RTP Notícias30 August 2026 at 20:50

Fernando Pimenta won two gold medals at the canoeing world championships. The Portuguese athlete became world champion in the K1 5000 meters event, adding this title to the results obtained on the previous days of the competition.

Fernando Pimenta's feat was achieved over two consecutive days of competition, demonstrating consistency and physical preparation throughout the world event. This double victory represents an important milestone in the athlete's career.

The gold medals were won in the K1 modality, which consists of an individual boat for one kayaker. The 5000-meter race is one of the classic distances in sprint canoeing.

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