Felipe Borges (canoeist)

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Felipe Borges da Silva
Personal information
Born (1994-11-16) 16 November 1994 (age 29)
Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil [1]
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Sport Canoe slalom
EventC1, C2
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Toronto C1
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Lima C1
U23 World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Foz do Iguaçu C1

Felipe Borges da Silva (born 16 November 1994) [2] [3] is a Brazilian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2010. [4]

He finished 16th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Felipe Borges". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  2. "Pan Am Games Toronto 2015 profile". Archived from the original on 13 August 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  3. "Felipe Borges". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
  4. "Felipe BORGES (BRA)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 3 September 2017.