Serguey Torres Explained
| Serguey Torres |
| Fullname: | Serguey Torres Madrigal |
| Birth Date: | 1987 1, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Sancti Spíritus, Cuba |
| Height: | 175 cm[1] |
| Weight: | 74 kg |
| Country: | Cuba |
| Sport: | Canoe sprint |
| Coach: | Yosniel Dominguez[2] |
| Show-Medals: | no |
Serguey Torres Madrigal (born 20 January 1987) is a Cuban sprint canoeist who mostly competes in flatwater canoe doubles (C-2).[3] He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, including two silvers (C-2 1000 m: 2005 and 2007) and two bronzes (C-2 200 m and C-2 500 m, both in 2007).[4] [5] He competed in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and won a gold medal in the Men's C-2 1000 metres event.[6] He placed ninth, sixth and sixth in the C-2 1000 m event at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics, respectively.[3]
Torres has a degree in physical education from the Superior Institute of Physical Culture Manuel Fajardo in Havana. He is married and has one daughter.[2]
Notes and References
- https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/serguey-torres Serguey Torres
- http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=torres-serguey-1222275/index.html Serguey Torres
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200418073953/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/serguey-torres-1.html Serguey Torres
- Web site: Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–41 . 8 April 2023 . 5 January 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 . dead .
- Web site: Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 . 1 September 2024 . 9 November 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091109000000/https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.canoeicf.com%2Fsite%2Fcanoeint%2Fif%2Fdownloads%2Fresult%2FPages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf%3FMenuID%3DResults%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 . dead .
- Web site: 3 August 2021 . Double Canoe – 1000m Men – Final Results . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20210803062608/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/resOG2020-/pdf/OG2020-/CSP/OG2020-_CSP_C92B_CSPMC2-1000M----------------------.pdf . 3 August 2021 . 3 August 2021 . olympics.com . TOCOG.
