Maialen Chourraut is left without a K1 medal after a bad final

Maialen Chourraut is left without a K1 medal after a bad final

Euskaraz irakurri: Maialen Chourraut K1eko dominaik gabe geratu da final txar baten ostean

Maialen Chourrauta triple Olympic medalist, stepped down from an Olympic podium in K1 canoe slalom 16 years later, being twelfth in the final of Paris 2024.

Chourraut, who is competing in his fifth Olympic Games, won bronze in London 2012, gold in Rio de Janeiro 2016 and silver in Tokyo 2020, and on the Vaires-sur-Marne canal he saw all his medal hopes vanish. by skipping the second door.

He ‘skipped’ gate 2, and with that mistake his chances of getting a medal were gone. A new touch at gate 8 and 52 second penalty to finish in last and twelfth place.

The Australian won Jessica Foxwho has shared the podium with the Polish Klaudia Zwolinskasecond, and the British Kimberley Woodsthird.

Chourraut will continue competing in the Games starting on August 2, with kayak cross.

Source: Eitb

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