Maialen Chourraut Yurramendi (born 8 March 1983) is a Spanish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2000.
.jpg) Chourraut at the 2012 Summer Olympics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Maialen Chourraut Yurramendi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 8 March 1983 Lasarte-Oria, Basque Country, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 161 cm (5 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | K1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Club Atlético San Sebastián | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Chourraut has a full set of Olympic medals. She won the gold medal in the K1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics[1] in Rio de Janeiro. She went on to win a silver medal in the K1 event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. Previously she won a bronze medal in the K1 event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. She also competed in the K1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but was eliminated in the heats and finished in 16th place.[2]
Chourraut won two individual medals in the K1 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver in 2009 and a bronze in 2011. She also won a silver in the K1 team event in 2023. Chourraut won three medals at the European Championships (1 gold and 2 silvers).[3]
World Cup individual podiums edit
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| K1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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| 2010 | 27 Jun 2010 | La Seu d'Urgell | 1st | K1 |
| 2011 | 3 Jul 2011 | L'Argentière-la-Bessée | 2nd | K1 |
| 10 Jul 2011 | Markkleeberg | 3rd | K1 | |
| 2012 | 10 Jun 2012 | Cardiff | 1st | K1 |
| 17 Jun 2012 | Pau | 1st | K1 | |
| 2014 | 3 Aug 2014 | La Seu d'Urgell | 1st | K1 |
| 2015 | 28 Jun 2015 | Kraków | 1st | K1 |
| 5 Jul 2015 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 2nd | K1 | |
| 9 Aug 2015 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | K1 | |
| 2016 | 12 Jun 2016 | La Seu d'Urgell | 1st | K1 |
| 19 Jun 2016 | Pau | 3rd | K1 | |
| 2017 | 18 Jun 2017 | Prague | 1st | K1 |
| 10 Sep 2017 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | K1 | |
| 2018 | 8 Sep 2018 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | K1 |
Notes edit
References edit
- ^ "Maialen Chourraut". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maialen Chourraut". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- ^ "Maialen CHOURRAUT YURRAMENDI (ESP)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- 13 September 2009 final results of the women's K1 event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships. – accessed 13 September 2009.
External links edit
- Maialen Chourraut at the International Canoe Federation
- Maialen Chourraut at Olympics.com
- Maialen Chourraut at Olympedia
- Maialen Chourraut Yurramendi at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)
- Maialen Chourraut Yurramendi at the Comité Olímpico Español (new page) (in Spanish)
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