Serguey Torres
Serguey Torres Madrigal (born 20 January 1987) is a Cuban Sprint canoeist who mostly competes in flatwater canoe doubles (C-2).[1] He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with 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 placed ninth, sixth and sixth in the C-2 1000 m event at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics, respectively.[1]
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| Full name | Serguey Torres Madrigal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Cuban | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 20 January 1987 Sancti Spíritus, Cuba[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Cuba | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Sprint canoe | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | C-1 5000 m, C-2 200 m, C-2 500 m, C-2 1000 m | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Yosniel Dominguez[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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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.[3]
References
- Serguey Torres. sports-reference.com
- Serguey Torres Archived 26 August 2016 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
- Serguey Torres. nbcolympics.com
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007. Archived 21 January 2009 at WebCite canoeicf.com
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007. Archived 9 November 2009 at WebCite canoeicf.com
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- Serguey Torres at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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