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David Llorente

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David Llorente
Personal information
NationalitySpanish
Born (1996-12-16) 16 December 1996 (age 28)
Palazuelos de Eresma, Spain
Sport
CountrySpain
SportCanoe slalom
Event(s)K1, Kayak cross, Mixed C2
ClubRío Eresma
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Spain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 La Seu d'Urgell K1 team
Silver medal – second place 2019 La Seu d'Urgell K1
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków K1 team
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Tacen Kayak cross
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Ivrea Mixed C2
Silver medal – second place 2015 Foz do Iguaçu K1
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Kraków K1 team
U23 European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bratislava K1
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Kraków K1
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Penrith K1 team
Junior European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2014 Skopje K1 team

David Llorente (born 16 December 1996) is a Spanish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2014.[1][2]

He won two medals at the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell, with a gold in the K1 team event and a silver in the K1 event. He also won a gold medal in the K1 team event at the 2023 European Games in Kraków and a bronze medal in kayak cross at the 2024 European Championships in Tacen.

Llorente qualified to represent Spain in the K1 event at the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo,[3] where he finished 10th.

World Cup individual podiums

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Season Date Venue Position Event
2024 22 September 2024 La Seu d'Urgell 2nd Kayak cross

References

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  1. ^ "David Llorente (ESP)". CanoeICF.com. 21 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  2. ^ "David LLORENTE (ESP)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
  3. ^ Martin, Javier (2020-02-18). "David Llorente irá a los Juegos Olímpicos". El Adelantado de Segovia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2020-02-25.
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