Fernando Pimenta
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13 August 1989 (age 25) Ponte de Lima, Portugal | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Fernando Pimenta (born 13 August 1989)[1] is a Portuguese sprint canoer from Ponte de Lima. Together with Emanuel Silva, he won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 metres event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Career
Pimenta has competed since the late 2000s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań.