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Athletes from Fluvial de Coimbra contributed to Portugal's 4th place in France

Diário de Coimbra31 August 2026 at 10:15

Athletes Sérgio Bento, Pedro Assunção, Pedro Abreu, João Rodrigues, Francisco Cruz, Bernardo José and João do Ó represented Fluvial de Coimbra at an international kayak polo competition in France. These seven players contributed directly to the Portuguese national team's performance during the competition.

Portugal achieved 4th place in the final standings of the international tournament held in French territory. This position was achieved thanks to the contributions of the Fluvial de Coimbra athletes who were part of the national team.

Fluvial de Coimbra is the club responsible for training these players who represented the country in the kayak polo sport. The participation of these athletes demonstrates the competitive level achieved by the Coimbra-based club on the international stage of the sport.

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