Portugal gets two silvers in the U-23 World Cup and canoeing juniors
The three podiums won already configure the best national result ever in these championships.
The National Team can have two medals from this Saturday under-23 and juniors from this Saturday, the resulting, in Hungary, silver, rising to the number of three medals until three Sundays in the competition.
In the junior K2 500 meters, an Olympic distance, Gustavo Gonçalves and Pedro Casinha were classified, behind the Poles Jakub Stepun and Bartosz Grabowski, who completed the distance with a time of 1.28.83 minutes, 32 hundredths faster than the Portuguese.
After the bronze in 1.00 meters C, Beatriz Fernandes 1 new silver medal, this time the new medal in C2 5 5 meters mixed, with silver medal Martim Azevedo.
The Portuguese duo was only beaten, by 17 hundredths, by the Ukrainians Yaroslav Verbliud and Iryna Fedoriv, new junior world champions.
The three podiums already set up the best national result ever in this championship, after two medals in 2009, 2013 and 2021, and even more outstanding results can come for Portugal in Szeged on the last day of competitions, on Sunday.
In addition to the Medals, note for João Duarte’s victory in the B final of the K1 1,000 meters under-23, a lineup in which several athletes qualified for the A finals on Sunday.
presents itself in the integrated-23 and junior with a record of 21 canoeists, who guaranteed the right to participate after the good results in the Europeans in Serbia, with 16 crews in the podium regattas.