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Nicholas Matveev
Nicholas Matveev (born August 7, 1997) is a Canadian sprint kayaker. Career At the World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ..., as part of the K4 boat, Matveev finished in ninth in the second semifinal, failing to qualify for the finals. A year later, the boat finished in fifth in the B final (14th overall). In May 2021, Matveev was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team. In September 2023, Matveev was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team. In June 2024, Matveev was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team. References 1997 births Canadian male canoeists Living people Sportspeople from Toronto Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Canada 21st-century Canadian people Canoeists at the 2023 Pan American Games Medali ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Toronto
Toronto ( ; or ) is the capital city of the Canadian province of Ontario. With a recorded population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the most populous city in Canada and the fourth most populous city in North America. The city is the anchor of the Golden Horseshoe, an urban agglomeration of 9,765,188 people (as of 2021) surrounding the western end of Lake Ontario, while the Greater Toronto Area proper had a 2021 population of 6,712,341. Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, sports and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multicultural and cosmopolitan cities in the world. Indigenous peoples have travelled through and inhabited the Toronto area, located on a broad sloping plateau interspersed with rivers, deep ravines, and urban forest, for more than 10,000 years. After the broadly disputed Toronto Purchase, when the Mississauga surrendered the area to the British Crown, the British established the town of York in 1793 and later designat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canada At The 2024 Summer Olympics
Canada is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Since Canada's debut in 1900 Summer Olympics, 1900, Canadians, Canadian athletes have appeared in every edition of the Summer Olympic Games, except for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the country's support for 1980 Summer Olympics boycott, United States-led boycott. Administration In May 2022, 1996 Summer Olympics, Atlanta 1996 gold medalist Bruny Surin was named as the country's Chef De Mission. Surin was chosen for his "athletic accomplishments, philanthropy, motivational speaking skills and for being a role model for young athletes". Competitors The following list is the number of competitors who will compete at the Games. Archery Canada qualified one male archer through a top three finish in the 2023 World Archery Championships – Men's individual recurve, individual recurve event at the 2023 World Archery Championships in Berlin, Germany. Canada qualif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
