Sebastián Maximiliano Rossi (born 12 February 1992 in
Buenos Aires
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,
Argentina
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) is an
Argentine
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slalom canoeist who has competed since 2007.
At the
2012 Summer Olympics
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he competed in the
C1 eventAthlete profile at london2012.com
but did not advance to the semifinals after finishing 16th in the qualifying round. He finished 17th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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in Rio de Janeiro
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Sebastián won the bronze medal in the C2 event at the 2015 Pan American Games
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* ''15'' (Buckcherry album), 2005
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His younger brother Lucas
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is also a slalom canoeist.
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1992 births
Living people
Argentine male canoeists
Olympic canoeists for Argentina
Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Pan American Games medalists in canoeing
Pan American Games bronze medalists for Argentina
Canoeists at the 2015 Pan American Games
Canoeists at the 2023 Pan American Games
Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
Sportspeople from Buenos Aires
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