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| Full name | Ander Elosegi Alkain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Spanish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1987-11-14) 14 November 1987 (age 37) Irun, Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Spain | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | C1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | SD Santiagotarrak | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Ander Elosegi Alkain (born 14 November 1987) is a Spanish-Basque slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2003.
He won a three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (C1: 2019, C1 team: 2019) and a bronze (C1 team: 2009), all in La Seu d'Urgell. He also won two bronze medals at the European Championships.
Elosegi participated in four Olympic Games. He finished fourth in the C1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and again in the same event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro he finished 8th in the C1 event. He has qualified to represent Spain again at the 2020 Summer Olympics and he finished 8th in the C1 event.
World Cup individual podiums
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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| 2010 | 27 June 2010 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | C1 |
| 2011 | 2 July 2011 | L'Argentière-la-Bessée | 2nd | C1 |
| 2013 | 6 July 2013 | La Seu d'Urgell | 2nd | C1 |
References
- "Ander Elosegi". CanoeICF.com. 21 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- "Ander ELOSEGI (ESP)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
- "Athlete - the official website of the BEIJING 2008 Olympic Games". Archived from the original on 11 September 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2008.
- "Ander Elosegi". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
External links
- Ander Elosegi at the International Canoe Federation
- Ander Elosegi at Olympics.com
- Ander Elosegi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1987 births
- Sportspeople from Irun
- Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists for Spain
- Spanish male canoeists
- Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
- Canoeists from the Basque Country (autonomous community)
- Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- 21st-century Spanish sportsmen
- Spanish canoeist stubs