Isaquias Queiroz
Brazilian sprint canoeist and Olympian
Born
January 3rd, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Brazil
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Born in Brazil in 1994, a sprint canoeist competed in various international events. Gained recognition for excellence in the C1 1000m event, achieving remarkable success in the Olympics and World Championships. Excelled at the 2016 Rio Olympics, securing two silver medals. Continued to cultivate a successful career, with continued participation in international competitions.
Won two silver medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics
Claimed multiple medals at the Canoe Sprint World Championships
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