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]
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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). He competed in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games and won a gold medal in the Men's C-2 1000 metres event.[4] 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

  1. https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/serguey-torres Serguey Torres
  2. http://results.nbcolympics.com/athletes/athlete=torres-serguey-1222275/index.html Serguey Torres
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418073953/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/to/serguey-torres-1.html Serguey Torres
  4. 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.