Georgian canoer Zaza Nadiradze to compete in 200m final at World Championships in Halifax
Georgian canoer Zaza Nadiradze will compete in the 200-metre final at the ongoing Canoe Sprint World Championships in Halifax, Canada on Saturday. Photo: video grab.
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Georgia’s Zaza Nadiradze will compete in the 200-metre final at the ongoing Canoe Sprint World Championships in Halifax, Canada on Saturday after claiming the spot in the semi-final on Wednesday.
The Georgian athlete won gold at the Canoe Sprint World Cup in the Polish city of Poznan in 2019.
He became the first athlete from Georgia to win the Canoe Sprint European Championships, after finishing first in a race in Belgrade, Serbia in 2018.
Georgian canoeist Aleksandre Tsivtsivadze has won the 2021 ECA Junior and U23 Canoe Sprint European Championships in Poznan, Poland. He was the fastest athlete in the men's junior C1 1000 metres final, followed by Maksim Karataev from Russia and Jonas Boettinger from Germany.
Canoer Zaza Nadiradze has become the first athlete from Georgia to win the Canoe Sprint European Championships, after finishing first in a race in Belgrade, Serbia.
Georgian athlete Zaza Nadiradze claimed his latest international medal by finishing second in the Canoe Sprint World Championship 2017 in Racice, Czech Republic today.
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