Ana María Penas
{{short description|Spanish canoeist}}
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{{MedalSport|Women's canoe sprint}}
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{{MedalSilver|2001 Poznań|K-4 200 m}}
{{MedalBronze|1997 Dartmouth|K-4 500 m}}
{{MedalBronze|1998 Szeged|K-4 500 m}}
{{MedalBronze|2001 Poznań|K-4 500 m}}
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Ana María Penas Balchada (born December 21, 1971, in Pontevedra) is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s (decade). She won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-4 200 m: 2001) and three bronzes (K-4 500 m: 1997, 1998, 2001).
Penas also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of sixth in the K-4 500 m event at Atlanta in 1996.
References
- {{Cite web |url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 |access-date=May 18, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100105013709/http://canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |archive-date=January 5, 2010 |url-status=live |df=mdy-all }}
- {{Cite web |url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 |access-date=2019-05-18 |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal_winners_since_1936%2F1510%2F0 |archive-date=2009-11-09 |url-status=live }}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20200418024327/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/ana-maria-penas-1.html Sports-reference.com profile.]
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Category:Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
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Category:ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
Category:20th-century Spanish sportswomen
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