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Nicholas Matveev
Personal information
Born (1997-08-07) August 7, 1997 (age 26)
Toronto, Ontario
Medal record
Men's Kayaking
Representing   Canada
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago K-4 500 metres

Nicholas Matveev (born August 7, 1997) is a Canadian sprint kayaker. [1]

Career

At the World Championships, as part of the K4 boat, Matveev finished in ninth in the second semifinal, failing to qualify for the finals. A year later, the boat finished in fifth in the B final (14th overall). [2]

In May 2021, Matveev was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team. [3] In September 2023, Matveev was named to Canada's 2023 Pan American Games team. [4]

In June 2024, Matveev was named to Canada's 2024 Olympic team. [5] [6]

References

  1. ^ "Nicholas Matveev". www.canoekayak.ca. Canoe Kayak Canada. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Canada Secures Ten Olympic and Paralympic Quota Spots for Tokyo at the 2019 ICF Sprint/paracanoe World Championships". www.canoekayak.ca/. Canoe Kayak Canada. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Canadian Men's Kayak Crews Punch Tickets to Tokyo". www.canoekayak.ca. Canoe Kayak Canada. 13 May 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Canada's Santiago 2023 canoe/kayak sprint team announced" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
  5. ^ McGoldrick, Hayley (24 June 2024). "Team Canada canoe/kayak sprint paddlers aim to keep momentum going at Paris 2024". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
  6. ^ "2021 Olympic medallist Katie Vincent fronts Canada's sprint canoe/kayak team for Paris". www.cbc.ca/sports/. CBC Sports. Canadian Press. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 30 June 2024.