Ander Elosegi
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Full name | Ander Elosegi Alkain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Irun, Spain | 14 November 1987|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Canoe slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | C1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | SD Santiagotarrak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ander Elosegi Alkain (born 14 November 1987) is a Spanish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2003.[1]
He won a three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (C1: 2019, C1 team: 2019) and a bronze (C1 team: 2009), all in La Seu d'Urgell. He also won two bronze medals at the European Championships.[2]
Elosegi participated in four Olympic Games. He finished fourth in the C1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing[3] and again in the same event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro he finished 8th in the C1 event.[4] He has qualified to represent Spain again at the 2020 Summer Olympics and he finished 8th in the C1 event.
World Cup individual podiums
[edit]Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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2010 | 27 June 2010 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | C1 |
2011 | 2 July 2011 | L'Argentière-la-Bessée | 2nd | C1 |
2013 | 6 July 2013 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | C1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Ander Elosegi". CanoeICF.com. 21 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Ander ELOSEGI (ESP)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- ^ "Athlete - the official website of the BEIJING 2008 Olympic Games". Archived from the original on 11 September 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2008.
- ^ "Ander Elosegi". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ander Elosegi.
- Ander Elosegi at the International Canoe Federation
- Ander Elosegi at Olympics.com
- Ander Elosegi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1987 births
- Sportspeople from Irun
- Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists for Spain
- Spanish male canoeists
- Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
- Canoeists from the Basque Country (autonomous community)
- Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Spanish canoeist stubs