Alex Baldoni Explained

Alex Baldoni (born December 27, 2003) is a Canadian slalom canoeist.^[1]

Although Baldoni was born in France, he chose to represent the birth country of his mother.^[1]

Career

Baldoni made his senior debut at the ICF World Championships in 2021.^[1] In September 2023, Baldoni was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team.^[2] ^[3] At the games, Baldoni won the silver medal in the kayak cross event, while finishing fifth in the C-1.^[4]

In June 2024, Baldoni was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team.^[5] This will mark Baldoni's Olympic debut.^[5] ^[6]

Web site: Alex Baldoni. wwww.olympic.ca. 28 June 2023 . Canadian Olympic Committee. 30 June 2024.
28 June 2023. Canada's canoe/kayak slalom team announced for Santiago 2023. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Olympic Committee. 30 June 2024.
Web site: Betteridge set to challenge for Santiago 2023 after Canada squad inclusion. Lloyd. Owen. 13 July 2022. Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. 30 June 2024.
News: Alex Baldoni represents Canada in canoeing at the Olympics. French. 5 June 2024. Alex Baldoni représente le Canada en canoë-kayak aux olympiques. Radio Canada. Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. 30 June 2024.
Web site: Nichols. Paula. Two slalom paddlers set to make Olympic debuts at Paris 2024. Canadian Olympic Committee. 8 May 2024. 11 May 2024.
News: Pouchan. Anne. 14 March 2024. Jeux Olympiques. Le Béarnais Alex Baldoni se qualifie pour Paris 2024 en canoë-kayak slalom !. Olympic Games. Béarnais Alex Baldoni qualifies for Paris 2024 in canoe-kayak slalom!. French. La République des Pyrénées. Pau, France. 30 June 2024.