Fernando Pimenta
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games • Other |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Fernando Ismael•Fernandes Pimenta |
| Used name | Fernando•Pimenta |
| Born | 13 August 1989 in Viana do Castelo, Distrito de Viana do Castelo (POR) |
| Measurements | 178 cm / 82 kg |
| Affiliations | Clube Náutico, Ponte de Lima (POR) / SL Benfica, Lisboa (POR) |
| NOC |  Portugal |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
Biography
Fernando Pimenta had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 2nd 2010 K2 500 m (with João Ribeiro), 2nd 2014 K4 1000 m (with Emanuel Silva, João Ribeiro, and David Fernandes), 3rd 2015 K1 1000 m.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | POR |
Fernando Pimenta | |||
| Kayak Doubles, 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | Emanuel Silva | |||||
| Kayak Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Emanuel Silva | 2 | Silver | |||
| 2016 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | POR |
Fernando Pimenta | |||
| Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 | |||||
| Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Portugal | 6 | ||||
| 2020 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | POR |
Fernando Pimenta | |||
| Kayak Singles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze |
Other participations
| Games | Role | NOC | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Summer Olympics | Flagbearer at the Closing Ceremony | POR |
Fernando Pimenta |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (2–0–0 2013 Kazan CAN gold: K1 500 m and K1 1000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Marathon World Championship (0–0–1 2012 Roma bronze: K1)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint European Championships (5–5–6 2010 Trasona bronze: K2 500 m; 2011 Beograd gold: K4 1000 m, bronze: K1 1000 m; 2013 Montemor-o-Velho silver: K1 5000 m and K4 1000 m; 2014 Brandenburg an der Havel bronze: K1 5000 m and K4 1000 m; 2015 Račice silver: K4 1000 m, bronze: K1 1000 m; 2016 Moskva gold: K1 1000 m and K1 5000 m; 2017 Plovdiv gold: K1 1000 m, silver: K1 5000 m; 2018 Beograd gold: K1 1000 m, silver: K1 5000 m, bronze: K1 500 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Canoe Sprint World Championships (3–3–3 2010 Poznań silver: K2 500 m; 2014 Moskva silver: K4 1000 m; 2015 Milano bronze: K1 1000 m; 2017 Račice gold: K1 5000 m, silver: K1 1000 m; 2018 Montemor-o-Velho gold: K1 1000 m and K1 5000 m; 2019 Szeged bronze: K1 1000 m and K1 5000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the European Games (0–4–0 2015 Bakı CAN silver: K1 1000 m and K1 5000 m; 2019 Minsk CAN silver: K1 1000 m and K1 5000 m)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Mediterranean Games (0–1–0 2018 Tarragona CAN silver: K1 500 m)