João Ribeiro (canoeist)
Appearance
![]() Ribeiro at the 2016 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | João Luís Peixoto Ribeiro | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Portuguese | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Esposende, Portugal | 19 August 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 92 kg (203 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Portugal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Sprint kayak | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Benfica | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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João Luís Peixoto Ribeiro (born 19 August 1989)[1] is a Portuguese sprint canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s. He won the gold medal in the K-2 500 metres event at the 2013 and 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, both held in Duisburg, Germany, as well as at 2014 Canoe Sprint European Championships. At club level, he competes for Benfica.
References
[edit]- ^ Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem profile (in Portuguese)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to João Ribeiro (canoeist).
- Official website
- João Ribeiro at the International Canoe Federation
- João Ribeiro at Olympics.com
- João Ribeiro at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1989 births
- Living people
- People from Esposende
- Portuguese male canoeists
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Canoeists at the 2015 European Games
- European Games competitors for Portugal
- Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Olympic canoeists for Portugal
- S.L. Benfica (canoeing)
- Canoeists at the 2019 European Games
- Competitors at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games competitors for Portugal
- Sportspeople from Braga District
- Canoeists at the 2023 European Games
- Canoeists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- European canoeist stubs
- Portuguese sportspeople stubs