Carles Juanmartí Santiago (born December 20, 1978 in
La Seu d'Urgell
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) is a Spanish
slalom canoeist who has competed since the mid-1990s. He won two bronze medals at the
2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
The 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held on 9–13 September 2009 at Parc Olímpic del Segre in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the 32nd edition. La Seu d'Urgell hosted the event ...
in
La Seu d'Urgell
La Seu d'Urgell (; es, Seo de Urgel, formerly in ca, Urgell}) is a town located in the Catalan Pyrenees in Spain. La Seu d'Urgell is also the capital of the comarca Alt Urgell, head of the judicial district of la Seu d'Urgell and the seat of B ...
, earning them in the K-1 and K-1 team events.
Juanmartí also competed in two
Summer Olympics
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, earning his best finish of 11th in the
K-1 event in
Athens
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in
2004
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Events January
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References
12 September 2009 final results for the men's K-1 team event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships.- accessed 12 September 2009.
13 September 2009 final results of the men's K-1 event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships.- accessed 13 September 2009.
Athens 2004 Yahoo! profile
1978 births
Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Sportspeople from the Province of Lleida
Living people
Olympic canoeists for Spain
Spanish male canoeists
Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
People from Alt Urgell
21st-century Spanish people
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