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]