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Full name | Andrea Domenico Di Liberto | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 19 May 1997 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Andrea Domenico Di Liberto (born 19 May 1997) is an Italian sprint canoeist. [1]
He competed at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, winning a gold medal in the K-1 200 m distance. [2] [3]
Canoe sprint is a water sport in which athletes race in specially designed sprint canoes or sprint kayaks on calm water over a short distance. Prior to November 2008, canoe sprint was known as flatwater racing. The term is still in use today but is often used as a hypernym for both canoe marathon and canoe sprint. Similarly, the term 'canoeing' is used to describe both kayaking and canoeing.
The ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships are an international event in canoe racing, one of two top-tier Summer Olympic sport events organized by the International Canoe Federation. They are usually held every non-Olympic year and have officially included paracanoe events since 2010; paracanoe-specific editions of this event are usually held in Summer Paralympic years.
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Events in the year 2021 in Denmark.
The mixed K-2 200 metres competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.
The women's K-2 200 metres competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.
The men's K-1 200 metres competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.
The women's K-1 200 metres competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.
The women's C-2 200 metres competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.
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