The Argentine crew was second with a time of 1m21s behind the locals who won with a record of 1m20s and achieved one of the qualifying places for next year’s Pan American Games.
Vernice, 27 years old, top figure of the Argentine speed team and who will compete this Thursday in K1 1000 meters, last weekend he achieved seventh place in the final A (from first to ninth place) of the K1 1000 meters test of the World Championships. Halifax, Canada.
The Argentine, from Olavarría, reached his third final A in K1 1000 meters in Senior World Championships after Szeged, Hungary, 2019, in which he finished ninth, and Racice, Czech Republic, 2017, in which he achieved the seventh place.
Vernice, winner of two gold medals at the last Pan American Games in Lima, Peru, 2019: in K1 1000 and K2 1000, together with Manuel Lascano, he was the first Argentine in history to become U23 world champion in Pitesti (Romania) in K1 1000 (2017).
On May 29 last, varnish he obtained fifth place in the final A (from first to ninth place) at the World Cup in Poznan, Poland, in the K1 1000 meters test.
varnish he finished fifth with a time of 3m31s89/100 in his second consecutive A final since Saturday, May 21, he finished seventh at the World Cup in Racece, Czech Republic, in his first international competition of the year.
varnish He achieved the Olympic diploma in Tokyo by finishing eighth in the final A of K1 1000 meters, with a record of 3m. 28s. 503/1000, in the Sea Forest Canal in the Japanese capital, while the Hungarian Balint Kopasz won the gold medal with a new Olympic record: 3m. 20s. 643/1000.
Also, Juan Caceres and Agustin Rodriguez they won the silver medal in K2 500, as well as Magdalena Garro and Brenda Rojas in the same distance; Sabrina Ameghino, Paulina Contini, Candelaria Sequeira and Lucia Aziz they got the bronze in K4 500, and in C2 500 men Benjamin Cardozo and Joaquin Lukak They finished sixth and qualified for the 2023 Pan American Games.
While in paracanoeing, Ariel Atamanuk won the gold medal in KL3 200 meterstest in which Mariano Turner obtained the silver medal.
“Being on the podium is always gratifying and, furthermore, the important thing is that the team on the first day achieved the maximum quota of 16 places that it came to seek for the Pan American Games”Diego Cánepa, technical director of the Argentine speed canoe team, told Télam from Canada.
The DT has been in charge since 2011 in his second stage in front of the team (he already did it from 2000 to 2006).
Source: Ambito
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