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Two gold medals and a new challenge: Fernando Pimenta already thinking about 2028

SOL31 August 2026 at 17:48

Fernando Pimenta returned to Portugal after winning two world titles in Poland. The Portuguese athlete, 37 years old, showed that he maintains his level of excellence even after years of career in canoeing.

The return to Portugal marks the end of a major international competition for the canoeist. The gold medals won reinforce his status as one of the great names in the sport.

At 37 years old, Fernando Pimenta keeps his ambition intact and is already thinking about the future. The Portuguese athlete has the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games as the next major goal of his sporting career.

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