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Cubans Cirilo and Nuevo with good performance at 2022 Canoe Sprint World Cup

Havana, Cuba, May 20 (ACN) The connoeists Yurisleidis Cirilo and Khaterin Nuevo stood out today in Cuba's debut on the first day of the World Cup in Racice, Czech Republic, by advancing to the single-seater canoe A finals (C- 1) and the two-seater (C-2).


Cirilo and Nuevo moved on to the medal discussion to be held this Sunday, by dominating their respective preliminary heats of the C-1 at 200 meters, with times of 45.26 and 46.14 seconds, respectively.


They achieved the same in the C-2 at 500 meters, since they crossed the finish line in second place, with a time of 1:57.54 minutes, and now they will have to wait for the final A of the 500 meters of this Saturday.


The leaders of that first heat were the Chinese Xu Shixiao and Sun Mengya (1:54:55 minutes).


This Saturday Cirilo and Nuevo will also seek a medal in the C-2 at 200 meters, a distance in which the organizers called a direct final.


Before arriving in Racice, the Cubans completed a short training base in the Polish city of Bidgostia, and Alejandro Hanze, president and commissioner of the Cuban federation, has reiterated that good results are expected, including medals.

 

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