Brenda Rojas

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Brenda Rojas
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Personal information
Full nameBrenda Eliana Rojas
Born (1995-10-15) 15 October 1995 (age 28)
San Martín de los Andes, Argentina
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Sport Canoeing
Medal record
Representing Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2019 Lima K-2 500 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Toronto K-4 500 m
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Lima K-4 500 m

Brenda Eliana Rojas (born 15 October 1995) [1] is an Argentine Olympic canoeist. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics. She also competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics. [2]

She competed at the 2019 Pan American Games, in Women K2 500m, winning a silver medal, and Women K4 500m, winning a bronze medal. [3]

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References

  1. "Brenda ROJAS". Rio 2016 Olympics. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  2. "Canoe Sprint - ROJAS Brenda". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 August 2021. Retrieved 18 August 2021.
  3. "Canoe Sprint | Athlete Profile: ROJAS Brenda - Pan American Games Lima 2019". wrsd.lima2019.pe. Retrieved 30 August 2021.