Javier Correa (canoeist)
{{short description|Argentine canoeist}}
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{{MedalSport|Men's canoe sprint}}
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{{MedalSilver|2001 Poznań|K-1 1000 m}}
{{MedalSilver|2002 Seville|K-1 1000 m}}
{{MedalBronze|1998 Szeged|K-1 1000 m}}
{{MedalBronze|2001 Poznań|K-1 500 m}}
{{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}}
{{MedalGold|2003 Santo Domingo|K-1 500 m}}
{{MedalGold|2003 Santo Domingo|K-1 1000 m}}
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Javier Andrés Correa (born July 17, 1976 in San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro) is an Argentine sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-1 1000 m: 2001, 2002) and two bronzes (K-1 500 m: 2001, K-1 1000 m: 1998).
Correa also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the K-1 1000 m event at Sydney in 2000. He also won the Platinum Konex Award from Argentina in canoeing in 2010.
References
- {{Webarchive |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 |date=2010-01-05 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 }}
- {{Webarchive |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%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 |date=2009-11-09 |title=ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007}}
- {{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/javier-correa-1.html |title=Javier Correa |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121020100806/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/javier-correa-1.html |archive-date=2012-10-20 |url-status=dead}}
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Category:Argentine male canoeists
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Category:Pan American Games gold medalists for Argentina
Category:Pan American Games gold medalists in canoeing
Category:Canoeists at the 2003 Pan American Games
Category:Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games
Category:Sportspeople from Bariloche
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