S.L. Benfica (canoeing) explained
Sport Lisboa e Benfica (pronounced as /pt/), commonly known as Benfica, is a canoeing team based in Lisbon, Portugal. Benfica's canoeing section is composed of men and women teams. It was created amid the club's "Olympic Project" in 2010, set to develop athletes to represent Portugal at the Summer Olympic Games.[1] [2] [3]
Technical staff and athletes
[4]
| Name | Nat. | Job |
|---|
| João Coutinho | | Vice President |
| Carlos Lisboa | | General Manager |
| Ana Oliveira | | Section Manager | |
[5] [6] [7]
| Name | Nat. | Discipline |
|---|
| Fernando Pimenta | | K-1 1000 m, K-1 5000 m, K-2 1000 m, K-4 1000 m |
| Joana Vasconcelos | | K-1 500 m, K-2 200 m, K-2 500 m, K-4 500 m, K-1 1000 m |
| João Ribeiro | | K-2 500 m, K-1 200 m, K-4 1000 m |
| Teresa Portela | | K-1 500 m, K-1 200 m - K-4 500 m | |
Honours
Joana Vasconcelos
- Portuguese Women's K1 1000M Sprint Championship:
Winner (1): 2012[8]
João Ribeiro
- Portuguese Championship Men's K1 1000M in Regatta in Line:
Winner (1): 2012
- Portuguese Championship Men's K1 500M in Regatta in Line:
Winner (1): 2012
- Portuguese Championship Men's K1 200M in Regatta in Line:
Winner (1): 2012[9]
Teresa Portela
- Portuguese Cup Women's K1 500M in Regatta in Line:
Winner (1): 2012
- Portuguese Cup Women's K1 200M in Regatta in Line:
Winner (1): 2012[10]
Notes and References
- http://aovivo.slbenfica.pt/Noticias/DetalhedeNoticia/tabid/790/ArticleId/203/language/pt-PT/Joana-Vasconcelos-Estar-nos-Jogos-Olimpicos-era-um-sonho.aspx Joana Vasconcelos: “Estar nos Jogos Olímpicos era um sonho”
- http://aovivo.slbenfica.pt/Noticias/DetalhedeNoticia/tabid/790/ArticleId/20513/language/pt-PT/Joao-Ribeiro-reforca-Benfica-Olimpico.aspx João Ribeiro reforça Benfica Olímpico
- http://aovivo.slbenfica.pt/Noticias/DetalhedeNoticia/tabid/790/ArticleId/20534/language/pt-PT/Canoista-Teresa-Portela-no-Benfica-Olimpico.aspx Canoísta Teresa Portela no Benfica Olímpico
- Web site: Team Technical Staff . SL Benfica.pt . 20 August 2012.
- http://www.fpcanoagem.pt/resultados/verhistorico/14352/Joana%20Vasconcelos Joana Vasconcelos page at Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem
- http://www.fpcanoagem.pt/resultados/verhistoricointernational/12277/Jo%C3%A3o%20Ribeiro João Ribeiro page at Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem
- http://www.fpcanoagem.pt/resultados/verhistoricointernational/9139/Teresa%20Portela Teresa Portela page at Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem
- Web site: Joana Vasconcelos é campeã nacional de fundo. Sport Lisboa e Benfica - Site Oficial.
- Web site: Nacional de Regatas em Linha: João Ribeiro é tricampeão em K1. Sport Lisboa e Benfica - Site Oficial.
- http://www.fpcanoagem.pt/Portals/0/XMOD/Provas/FPC.TACAPortugalVelocidade.Resultados1.pdf.pdf Source
