HAVANA, Cuba, Aug 6 (ACN) The newly crowned champion and Olympic record holder Fernando Dayán Jorge, and the world junior champion José Ramon Pelier, qualified today to the semifinals in the 1,000-meter single canoe at the Tokyo Olympics.
Fernando Dayán, 22 years old from Cienfuegos, led his preliminary series, with a time of 4:04.378 minutes, and José Ramón, 20 years old from Baracoa, was second in his race, with 4:06.343.
Both, multiple medalists in World Cups, will compete in the semifinals scheduled for 8:44 p.m. tomorrow night (Cuban time).
In the Sea Forest channel, adjacent to Tokyo Bay, Fernando Dayán was champion along with Serguey Torres in the 1,000-meter tandem canoe, with an Olympic record of 3:24.995 minutes.
Cubans advance to semifinals in 1,000-meter individual canoe at Tokyo Olympics
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