Herminio Menéndez facts for kids

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Herminio Menéndez

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Representing  Spain
Olympic Games
Silver	1976 Montreal	K-4 1000 m
Silver	1980 Moscow	K-2 500 m
Bronze	1980 Moscow	K-2 1000 m
World Championships
Gold	1975 Belgrade	K-4 1000 m
Silver	1978 Belgrade	K-4 500 m
Bronze	1975 Belgrade	K-1 4 x 500 m
Bronze	1977 Sofia	K-4 500 m
Bronze	1977 Sofia	K-4 1000 m
Bronze	1978 Belgrade	K-4 1000 m
Bronze	1979 Duisburg	K-2 10000 m
Bronze	1982 Belgrade	K-2 1000 m

Herminio Menéndez Rodríguez (born December 20, 1953) is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the mid-1980s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won three medals with two silvers (1976: K-4 1000 m, 1980: K-2 500 m) and one bronze (1980: K-2 1000 m).

Menéndez also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-4 1000 m: 1975), a silver (K-4 500 m: 1978), and six bronzes (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1975. K-2 1000 m: 1982, K-2 10000 m: 1979, K-4 500 m: 1977, K-4 1000 m: 1977, 1978).

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In Spanish: Herminio Menéndez para niños