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2016 ICF Paracanoe World Championships – Women's KL2
The women's KL2 competition at the 2016 ICF Paracanoe World Championships took place in Duisburg. Schedule The schedule was as follows: All times are Central European Summer Time Central European Summer Time (CEST, UTC+02:00), sometimes referred to as Central European Daylight Time (CEDT), is the standard clock time observed during the period of summer daylight-saving in those European countries which observe Central E ... (UTC+2) Results Heats The fastest three boats in each heat advanced directly to the final. The next four fastest boats in each heat, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the semifinal. Heat 1 Heat 2 Semifinal The fastest three boats advanced to the final. Final Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three. References {{DEFAULTSORT:2016 ICF Paracanoe World Championships - Women's KL2 ICF ICF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Duisburg
Duisburg (; , ) is a city in the Ruhr metropolitan area of the western States of Germany, German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Lying on the confluence of the Rhine (Lower Rhine) and the Ruhr (river), Ruhr rivers in the center of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, Rhine-Ruhr Region, Duisburg is the 5th largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia and the List of cities in Germany by population, 15th-largest city in Germany. In the Middle Ages, it was a city-state and a member of the Hanseatic League, and later became a major centre of the iron, steel, and chemicals industries. For this reason, it was heavily bombed in World War II. Today it boasts the world's largest inland port, with 21 docks and 40 kilometres of wharf. Status Duisburg is a city in Germany's Rhineland, the fifth-largest city (after Cologne, Düsseldorf, Dortmund and Essen) in the nation's most populous federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Its 500,000 inhabitants make it Germany's List of cities in Germany by p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debora Benevides
Debora Racing cars is a small French car builder, popular with private racing teams, based in Besançon, France. Teams generally use their chassis to take part in Le Mans style endurance racing such as Magny Cours, Jarama and le Mans. Drivers also tend to be French with Bruno Boccard and David Dusseau being two of the more famous. Debora use an LMP Le Mans Prototype type 1 body shell over a mid-engined chassis with open driving seat in the bodywork. Their Type 2 LMP with closed bodywork owes much to the Courage and is a truly beautiful piece of engineering. Engines have been known to come from a 3-litre BMW and a 2-litre Ford Cosworth Turbo on the Jarama racetrack 1997. Sponsored by Waterair in 1998 the Debora two car team did a little better with one of the cars coming in 15th a mere 19 laps behind the winner. Later in '98 at the ISRS world championships, Debora carried off the trophy for SR2 driven by De Castelli, Jakubowski & Bruneau. In July 2000 during the US Le Mans se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katalin Varga (canoeist)
Katalin Eszter Varga (born 12 April 1986) is a Hungarian paracanoeist. She represented Hungary at the 2020 Summer Paralympics. Career Varga represented Hungary at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the women's KL2 event and won a bronze medal. She competed at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and won a bronze medal in the women's KL2 event. She again won a bronze medal at the 2022 and 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held from 23 to 27 August 2023 in Duisburg, Germany. They served as the main global qualification event for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Canoe sprint Medal table Men Non-Olympic classes Canoe .... References External links * * Varga Katalin Eszterat the 1986 births Living people Canoeists from Budapest Hungarian female canoeists Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in paracanoe Paralympic bronze medalists fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Chen (canoeist)
Wang Chen may refer to: * Wang Chen (Three Kingdoms) (died 266), Cao Wei official * Wang Chen (politician) (born 1950), People's Republic of China politician * Wang Chen (physician) (born 1962), Chinese pulmonologist Sportspeople * Wang Chen (table tennis) (born 1974), Chinese female table tennis player representing the United States * Wang Chen (badminton) (born 1976), Chinese female badminton player representing Hong Kong * Wang Chen (figure skater) (born 1986), Chinese male ice dancer * Wang Chen (volleyball) (born 1987), Chinese volleyball player * Wang Chen (high jumper) Wang Chen (; born 27 February 1990) is a Chinese male high jumper, who won an individual gold medal at the 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics The 2007 World Youth Championships in Athletics were the fifth edition of the IAAF World Youth ... (born 1990), Chinese high jumper See also * Wang Zhen (other), spelled Wang Chen in Wade–Giles {{human name disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brenda Sardón
Brenda is a feminine given name in the English language. Origin The overall accepted origin for the female name Brenda is the Old Nordic male name ''Brandr'' meaning both ''torch'' and ''sword'': evidently the male name Brandr took root in areas of the British Isles under Nordic dominance and through being heard as '"Brenda" was eventually adopted as a female name. The name Brenda was probably influenced by the iconic Goidelic languages, Gaelic male name Brendan (given name), Brendan: although linguistically it is unlikely that the name Brendan would yield the name Brenda as its feminine form, the name Brenda is widely considered a feminine form of the name Brendan in Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. History The British Isles Occurring in the medieval legend of Madoc—the purported son of the 12th century historical Welsh ruler Owain Gwynedd by Brenda the daughter of a Vikings, Viking overlord in Ireland—the name Brenda was apparently until the 19th century confined to the Northe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anke Molkenthin
Anke Molkenthin (born 26 May 1962) is a German adaptive rower and paracanoeist who competes in international level events. She has competed as a rower in the mixed coxed four in the 2012 Summer Paralympics where she won a silver medal and competed in the 2016 Summer Paralympics The 2016 Summer Paralympics (), the 15th Summer Paralympic Games, were a major international multi-sport event for disabled sports, athletes with disabilities governed by the International Paralympic Committee, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, f ... as a rower and a paracanoeist but did not medal in both sports. References External links * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Molkenthin, Anke 1962 births Living people Rowers from Berlin Paralympic rowers for Germany Paralympic canoeists for Germany Rowers at the 2012 Summer Paralympics Rowers at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2012 Summer Paralympics 21st-century German people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rimma Egorkina
Rimma (Russian: Римма) is a Russian feminine given name that may refer to the following notable people: *Rimma Aldonina (born 1928), Russian architect and children's poet *Rimma Belova (born May 1933), Soviet long track speed skater *Rimma Bilunova (1940–2015), Russian chess player *Rimma Brailovskaya (1877–1959), Russian painter *Rimma Ivanova (1894–1915), Russian nurse *Rimma Kazakova (1932–2008), Russian poet *Rimma Luchshenko (born 29 April 1993) was a road cyclist from Kazakhstan *Rimma Markova (1925–2015), Russian film actress *Rimma Komina (1926–1995), Russian literary critic *Rimma Koshelyova (born 1936), Soviet hurdler *Rimma Kuruch (1938–2019), Russian language educator *Rimma Wilms Rimma Wilms is a retired German figure skater, who won the German Championship in the Junior Ladies B category in 2000. She placed fourth at the Heiko Fischer Cup among Junior Ladies in 1998, and retired from competition in 2001 after a 23rd place ..., German figure skater ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nataliia Lagutenko
Nataliia Lagutenko is a Ukrainian Paralympic canoeist. She competed in the paracanoeing competition at the 2016 Summer Paralympics, winning the silver medal in the women's KL2 event. Lagutenko also competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics The , branded as the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, were an international multi-sport event, multi-sport parasports event held from 24 August to 5 September 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. They were the 16th Summer Paralympic Games as organized by the Inte .... References External links * Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) Ukrainian female canoeists Paralympic canoeists for Ukraine Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Medalists at the 2016 Summer Paralympics Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics Paralympic medalists in paracanoe Paralympic silver medalists for Ukraine {{Ukraine-Paralympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christine Gauthier
Christine Gauthier (born May 6, 1970) is a Canadian sledge hockey player and paracanoeist who has competed since the late 2000s. She won a gold medal in the K-1 200 m LTA event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań. Gauthier also participated in women's ice sledge hockey. A member of the Canada women's national ice sledge hockey team since 2012, she competed in the first-ever IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup in 2014. Athletic career Her musculo-skeletic disorder affects her back, legs and hips. Canada Women's National Sled Hockey Team Competing at the IPC Ice Sledge Hockey Women's International Cup from November 7–9, 2014 in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, Gauthier emerged with a silver medal. Paracanoe At the 2015 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Milan, Italy, Gauthier finished in sixth place. Personal life In December 2022, Gauthier testified that a Veterans Affairs Canada employee offered her medical assistance in dying (MAiD) as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shao Shasha
Shao (; HKG Romanisation: Shiu; Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Shaw) is a common Chinese family name. It is the 86th most populous family name in China. It corresponds to last name So in Korean; Thiệu or Thiều in Vietnamese; Zau in Wu Chinese/Shanghainese and Siu, Chow, or Sho in other Chinese romanisations. The origin of the family name Shao is thought to have come from the royal lines of the Zhou dynasty in ancient China. The King's loyal subject Duke of Shao (), was thought to have originated the Shao lines. Notable people *Shao Yong (; 1011–1077), philosopher, cosmologist, poet and historian who greatly influenced the development of Neo-Confucianism in China during the Song dynasty *Shao Mi (; 1592–1642), Chinese landscape painter, calligrapher, and poet during the Ming dynasty *Shao Jiayi (), Chinese soccer player *Shao Ning (born 1982), Chinese judoka *Shao Xunmei a.k.a. Zau Sinmay, Chinese poet and publisher * Shao Tong (1994–2014), Chinese student murdered in Iowa *The Shaw b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pascale Bercovitch
Pascale Noa Bercovitch (; born August 21, 1967) is a Franco-Israeli writer, Israeli film director and paralympic athlete. Early life Bercovitch was born in France to Jewish father and non-Jewish mother. In her youth, she was a track and field champion of Picardy. On 13 December 1984, aged 17, she slipped while in a train station in Angers and got pulled under an incoming train, causing the amputation of both of her legs above the knee. She was preparing at the time to immigrate to Israel, fulfilling her plans shortly later and volunteering to serve with the Israel Defense Forces. Following her military service she began practicing disabled sports, attempting to achieve the criteria for the 1992 Summer Paralympics. Journalism and film In the early 1990s, Bercovitch began working in different fields of communications, becoming a journalist, writer and a film director, while still practicing sports and delivering her first daughter. As a journalist, Bercovitch dealt with dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alana Nichols
Alana Jane Nichols (born March 21, 1983) is an American Paralympic The Paralympic Games or Paralympics is a periodic series of international multisport events involving athletes with a range of disabilities. There are Winter and Summer Paralympic Games, which since the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Kore ... wheelchair basketball player and alpine skier. Childhood Nichols was born in New Mexico and when she was nine months old, her father was killed by a drunk driver. Because her mother was struggling to raise Nichols and three other siblings, Nichols and her older sister, Jovan, were sent to their grandparents in Farmington, New Mexico, Farmington, New Mexico. Growing up, Nichols spent winters snowboarding in Colorado. During one such snowboarding trip in 2000, she attempted a back flip but over-rotated and landed back-first on a rock. When the accident occurred, Nichols was taken by helicopter to the San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, New Mexico, Farmi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
