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Graneri Wins K1 500 Bronze as Spain Adds to Medal Haul at Canoe Sprint Worlds

Regional club programs fed a broad finals presence for Spain in Milan.

Álex Graneri durante el Campeonato del Mundo de piragüismo al sprint en Milán
El equipo español, en el podio con su medalla de plata.
Pablo Graña en el podio de Milán con su medalla de plata en C1-200.
Álex Graneri durante la final del K1 500

Overview

  • Álex Graneri took third in the K1 500 final in 1:39.05 for his second bronze of the regatta, with Josef Dostal winning in 1:38.43 and Adam Varga second in 1:38.52.
  • Spain’s men’s C4 500 crew of Adrián Sieiro, Martín Jácome, Manuel Fontán and Daniel Grijalba earned silver in 1:31.15, finishing 0.77 seconds behind Hungary.
  • Joan Antoni Moreno and Diego Domínguez placed fifth in the C2 500 A final with 1:41.38, as a neutral team won ahead of China and Hungary.
  • Pablo Crespo finished fifth in the C1 1000 final in 3:49.92, while Roi Rodríguez returned to the K1 1000 A final and placed eighth in 3:31.09.
  • Paracanoe finalists included Adrián Mosquera, seventh in VL3 200 (49.07), and Araceli Menduiña, fifth in KL3 200 (48.19).