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Spanish canoeist (born 1953)

Herminio Menéndez
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1980 Moscow K-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1980 Moscow K-2 1000 m
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1975 Belgrade K-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place 1978 Belgrade K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Belgrade K-1 4 x 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Sofia K-4 500 m
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Sofia K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1978 Belgrade K-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1979 Duisburg K-2 10000 m
Bronze medal – third place 1982 Belgrade K-2 1000 m

Herminio Menéndez Rodríguez (born December 20, 1953) is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the mid-1980s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won three medals with two silvers (1976: K-4 1000 m, 1980: K-2 500 m) and one bronze (1980: K-2 1000 m).

Menéndez also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 1000 m: 1975), a silver (K-4 500 m: 1978), and six bronzes (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1975. K-2 1000 m: 1982, K-2 10000 m: 1979, K-4 500 m: 1977, K-4 1000 m: 1977, 1978).

Notes

  1. In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Menéndez and the second or maternal family name is Rodríguez.

References

External links

World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint K-4 1000 m
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