A spectacular Spain achieves 8 medals in the Hungarian Piragüism World Cup

A spectacular Spain achieves 8 medals in the Hungarian Piragüism World Cup

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Los logros del equipo nacional sitúan a España al frente del medallero de primeros podios con 4 oros empatada con las potencias de Hungría y Nueva Zelanda

The achievements of the national team place Spain at the forefront of the first podium medallion with 4 oros tied with the powers of Hungary and New Zealand

The Spanish selection of pyragüismo has today closed its participation in the I 2018 World Cup with a total of 8 medals, four oars, two plates and two bronzes.

The four gold medals correspond to the triumphs of Craviotto, Toro, Cooper and Germade in K4 500; Roi Rodríguez in K1 500; Craviotto and Toro in K2 200 and Cooper and Germade in K2 500; the second placed to Arévalo in K1 200 and Cubelos and Peña in K2 1,000, and the third of Roi Rodríguez in K1 1,000 and Diego Romero in C1 5,000.

The participation of the Spanish team in the regatta field of Szeged (Hungary) leaves five bimedallists: Craviotto and Toro (gold in K2 200 and K4 500), Cooper and Germade (gold in K1 500 and K1 1,000) and Roi Rodríguez (gold in K1 1,000 and bronze in K1 500).

The K4 500, composed of the Catalan Saul Craviotto, the Balear Marcus Cooper Walz and the Galician Cristian Toro, has met the expectations created around the boat composed of three Olympic champions and a world champion. The Spaniards made a great departure and have remained leaders throughout the tour until they came to the top as champions, in the face of the fans' delirium, turned with the two ships of the Hungarian national team, who completed the podium.

In K1 500 the Galician Roi Rodríguez has won the gold medal in a very fast race in which the pontevedrés has enjoyed the public offering a hand-in-hand with Portuguese Fernando Pimenta. This is his second medal after winning bronze yesterday in K1 1000, just a few hours later he has closed the competition with the fifth place in K1 5,000.

In K1 200 the Galician Carlos Arévalo has confirmed the great moment that goes through with a spectacular performance that has led him to award the victory with which he certifies the great moment in a way that he has demonstrated since the beginning of the campaign.

19 / 05 / 2018: Blow of the Authority of the Red of Piragüism in Hungary... which already adds four medals

El segundo título de campeones para España ha llegado con los vigentes campeones del mundo de K2 500, el balear Marcus Cooper Walz y el gallego Rodrigo Germade, con una regata de la que han exhibido su potencial con un dominio claro

The second title of champions for Spain has come with the current K2 500 World Champions, the Marcus Cooper Walz Ballet and the Galician Rodrigo Germade, with a race from which they have exhibited their potential with a clear domain

The Spanish selection of Pyragüismo adds four medals - two oros of the Olympic Craviotto champions - Bull in K2 200 and the world champions Cooper- Germade in K2 500 and the bronze of Roi Rodríguez in K1 1,000 meters, along with the silver obtained yesterday by the K2 1,000 of Cubelos and Peña - in the absence of a day for the end of the I World Cup 2018, in which today has debuted the K4 by taking a blow of authority by achieving the only direct classification square for the final by imposing on the Hungarians in their own track.

The Catalan Saul Craviotto and the Galician Christian Toro, Olympic champions in Rio in K2 200, have competed today for the first time since that milestone and made it back to the highest podium place with a win in the World Cup. Their portentous final has led them to get the gold medal.

The Galician Roi Rodríguez, a silver medal this morning in K1 1000, has won in the semi-final of K1 500, which means to palate in the final of K1 500 with what is assured its third final A in the World Cup, and his countryman Carlos Arévalo did it in the elimination of K1 200 that ensures the pass to the semi-final.

In addition, the Andalusian Gonzalo Martín, after yesterday's contest of the final A of C2 1,000, has been classified today for the semi-final of C1 500 tomorrow as second in the series; and the K4 500 women with a crew sub23 composed of Barbara Pardo, Estefanía Fernández, Carolina García and Aida Bauza, has achieved third place in the elimination with which they access the semi-final of this test.

The rest of the participation of the Spanish team has corresponded to a new participation of María Corbera, the canoist from the kayak who in C1 200 has been classified for the semifinal of tomorrow after being fourth in its series, as has Belén Díaz, who has been fifth in the elimination of C1 500.

The Galician canoist Diego Romero, seventh in the elimination of C1 1,000 has seen his way in this test.

18 / 05 / 2018: Cubelos- Silver Peña in K2 1000 inaugurate the Spanish medallion in the World Cup

El castellano-manchego Francisco Cubelos y el vasco Iñigo Peña han inaugurado esta tarde el medallero de España en la I Copa del Mundo 2018 de piragüismo al lograr plata en la segunda final con presencia del equipo nacional, que ha obtenido una novena plaza con el C2 1.000 de los jóvenes Noel Domínguez y Gonzalo Martín

The Spanish-manchego Francisco Cubelos and the Basque Iñigo Peña have opened this afternoon the Spanish medallion at the I 2018 World Cup of Piragüismo by achieving silver in the second final with the presence of the national team, which has obtained a ninth place with the C2 1,000 of the young Noel Domínguez and Gonzalo Martín

Cubelos and Peña have been proclaimed subchampions of the I World Cup behind Serbia, silver medal at the JJOO in Rio. In which it was their fourth race of the day - they saw the elimination of K2 500 and the series, semi-final and final of K2 1,000 - the Spaniards have grown in the final part of the race to remount to the second square on their return to the Szeged race field, where last year they set the world record of K2 1000 (3m.05s.624).

In C2 1,000 meters the young Spanish crew composed of the Galician palist established in Madrid belonging to the Breogan, Noel Domínguez, and the Sevillian of the Náutico, Gonzalo Martín, have been novios (3m.40s.940) in the final A they aspire to enter. They will both compete this year in the World Cup up 23 after the last edition of Martin was fourth and Domínguez was on the podium in the junior category.

In the semifinals the C2 500 of Belén Díaz and María Corbera have entered third place in the first of the semifinals, since it ensures the pass to the final to the young Garcia and Corbera, the canoist who premiered in Szeged in this modality after competing until this season in kayak with outstanding results.

The K2 500 by Barbara Pardo and Carolina García has been ninth in semi-final, as it closes the competition in this test for both, although they still have another opportunity as members of the Spanish K4 500, of age sub23.

The Galician Roi Rodríguez, after ensuring in the morning session the pass to the semifinal tomorrow of K1 1,000 meters, has closed the participation of today's national team imposing with an exhibition in the K1 500 elimination that leads to the semifinal of this test.

In the morning, Spain obtained the direct pass at the end of two other ships, the K2 200 of Saul Craviotto and Cristian Toro and the K2 500 of Marcus Cooper Walz and Rodrigo Germade on the opening day of the I 2018 World Cup, which will end on Sunday in the Hungarian city of Szeged with the participation of 61 countries.

18 / 05 / 2018: Craviotto-Toro and Cooper- Germade put Spain in the finals of the World Cup of Piragüismo

Craviotto, Toro y Cooper, los tres campeones olímpico en Río, y el campeón mundial Germade, se han estrenado hoy en la competición en la pista húngara, a la espera de palear en la que es su embarcación prioritaria, el K4 500

Craviotto, Toro and Cooper, the three Olympic champions in Rio, and World Champion Germade, have premiered today in the competition on the Hungarian track, waiting to paddle in which is their priority boat, the K4 500

The Olympic champions of K2 200 meters, Saul Craviotto and Cristian Toro, on their return to the competition after the JJOO of Rio have today achieved the direct pass to the end of this test at the 1st World Cup 2018 of Piragüism, as well as the current world champions of K2 500, Marcus Cooper Walz and Rodrigo Germade, while the other seven Spanish ships have obtained the pass to the semifinals in the morning session of the inaugural day, which will offer this afternoon the final of K2 1,000 to which Francisco Cubelos and Iñigo Peña aspire.

The Catalan Saul Craviotto and the Galician Cristian Toro have returned to the international competition by imposing themselves with authority in the elimination of K2 200 as well as the shooting Marcus Cooper Walz and the Galician Rodrigo Germade in the series of K2 500, whose triumphs have allowed both ships to ensure direct classification to their respective finals A.

The Spanish-manchego Francisco Cubelos and the Basque Iñigo Peña on their return to Szeged where last year they set the world record of K2 1000 (3m.05s.624) have repeated a sixth place in the eliminations over 500 and 1,000 meters that ensures the semifinals, which in the case of the 1,000 meters will be this afternoon when also the final will take place.

The Galician Roi Rodríguez in K1 1,000 has entered second in the series behind the Olympic medalist René Poulsen, which ensures the pass to the semifinal tomorrow, as has his countryman in Diego Romero, who has been sixth at C1 1,000 meters. The Spaniards will compete in other tests, Roi will do it in K1 on the distances of 500 and 5,000 meters and Romero in C1 5,000.

In C2 1,000 meters Noel Domínguez and the Sevillano Gonzalo Martín have been third in their elimination and get the pass to the semifinal, as have the canoists Belén Díaz and María Corbera in C2 and the kayakists Barbara Pardo and Carolina García in K2 have also achieved in 500 meters since they are both severed vessels.

17 / 05 / 2018: The World Cup of Piragüismo Sprint begins in Szegend (Hungary)

España debuta mañana en la I Copa del Mundo 2018 con Craviotto-Toro, el K2 200 campeón olímpico que retorna a la competición tras los JJOO de Río

Spain debuts tomorrow at the I 2018 World Cup with Craviotto-Toro, the K2 200 Olympic champion who returns to the competition after the JJOO of Rio

The Spanish selection of pyragüismo in the esprint mode debuts this Friday at the I 2018 World Cup with nine boats, of which the first to come out in the water is the Olympic champion composed of Saul Craviotto and Cristian Toro, in which it will be his first competition after winning the gold medal in K2 200 meters in the JJOO of Rio 2016.

A total of 17 palists make up the national team that will take part in the meeting that will take place in Szeged (Hungary) from 18 to 20 May, which will be attended by 61 countries, including the powerful Spanish combination that has chosen the iconic regatta field of the Magiar city for the premiere of its K4 500, the current world subchampion whose crew has joined the four-fold Olympic medalist Saul Craviotto in place of Carlos Garrote.

The Spanish representation includes the presence of another Olympic champion the balear Marcus Cooper Walz, who together with the Galician Rodrigo Germade, both gold medal in the 2017 World Championship of K2 500, will compete in the second trial with Spanish presence tomorrow Friday in their corresponding elimination (09.07 hours)

In addition, the Spanish-manchego Francisco Cubelos and the Basque Iñigo Peña return to Szeged where last year they set the world record of K2 1000 (3m.05s.624), on this occasion they have registered to compete in their star test and also in the K2 500.

In the participation of women, Spain is committed to the sub23 team, with the crew formed by Barbara Pardo- Estefanía Fernández- Carolina García- Aida Bauza, the subchampion of the young world in which the Extremist Estefanía Fernández replaces Carla Sieiro.

In the canoe mode, the national combination also comes with the team sub23 in men while in women the presence of the palist Maria Corbera, who will palate in C2 500 next to Belén García, stands out. The Palist of the Aranjuez competed in Szeged in the discipline of kayak and now in canoe after changing the mode this season, in which she already achieved outstanding results at the national level, including the title of winter champion.

In the inaugural day of the World Cup in the expulsions will take part in men Craviotto-Toro (K2 200), Cooper-Germade and Cubelos-Peña (K2 500), Romero (C1 1,000), Roi Rodríguez (K1 1000), Domínguez- Martín (C2 1000), Cubelos-Peña (K2 1000) and Barbara Pardo-Carolina García (K2 500) and Belén Diaz-María Corbera (C2 500).

The Spanish appoints the Red of Piragüism for Szeged and includes four Olympic Oros

Con más de 160.000 habitantes Szeged, es la tercera ciudad más grande de Hungría, la más importante del sureste del país y la capital del condado de Csongrád

With more than 160,000 inhabitants Szeged, it is the third largest city in Hungary, the most important in the south-east of the country and the capital of Csongrád County.

The Spanish Piragüismo Team includes the Olympic champions Saul Craviotto, Marcus Cooper Walz and Cristian Toro on the list of 17 palists called to take part in the First Esprint World Cup, which will be held from next Friday, until Sunday in the Hungarian city of Szeged, in which it will be the debut of the national team in international competitions in 2018.

The World Cup meeting will bring together the main world powers of the canoe, including Spain led by the K4 500 current world subchampion, in whose crew the four-fold Olympic medalist Saul Craviotto will strengthen Cristian Toro, Marcus Cooper Walz and Rodrigo Germade who won the silver medal at the 2017 World Cup, then completing the ship the Zamoran Carlos Garrote.

The Catalan Saul Craviotto and the Galician Christian Toro will also take part in the K2 200 test while the Marcus Coope Walz and the Galician Rodrigo Germade will take part in K2 500, in which they are current world champions. This will be the "red of piragüism" in Hungary:

K-1 200m: Carlos Arévalo
K-2 200m: Saul Craviotto and Christian Isaac Toro
K-1 500m: Roi Rodríguez
K-2 500m: Marcus Cooper Walz and Rodrigo Germade
K-2 500m: Francisco Cubelos and Iñigo Peña
K-4 500m: Saul Craviotto - Cristián Isaac Toro - Marcus Cooper Walz- Rodrigo Germade
K-1 1000m: Roi Rodríguez
K-2 1000m: Francisco Cubelos and Iñigo Peña
K-1 5000m: Roi Rodríguez
K-2 500m: Barbara Pardo and Carolina García
K-4 500m: Barbara Pardo- Estefanía Fernández- Carolina García- Aida Bauza
K-1 5000m: Estefanía Fernández
C-1 500m: Gonzalo Martín
C-1 1000m: Diego Romero
C-2 1000m: Noel Domínguez and Gonzalo Martín
C-1 5000m: Diego Romero
C-1 5000m: Noel Dominguez
C-1 200m Maria Corbera
C-1 500m Belén Díaz
C-2 500m Belén Diaz- Maria Corbera