Beatriz Manchón

Beatriz Manchón Portillo (born May 29, 1976 in Sevilla) is a Spanish sprint canoer who has competed since the mid-1990s. She won fifteen medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 200 m: 1999, 2002), three silvers (K-2 200 m: 2003, K-4 200 m: 2002, 2003), and ten bronzes (K-2 200 m: 1998, K-2 500 m: 1997, 2001, 2002; K-2 1000 m: 2001, K-4 500 m: 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2009).

Beatriz Manchón
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
World Championships
1999 MilanK-2 200 m
2002 SevilleK-2 200 m
2002 SevilleK-4 200 m
2003 GainesvilleK-2 200 m
2003 GainesvilleK-4 200 m
1997 DartmouthK-2 500 m
1997 DartmouthK-4 500 m
1998 SzegedK-2 200 m
1998 SzegedK-4 500 m
2001 PoznańK-2 500 m
2001 PoznańK-2 1000 m
2002 SevilleK-2 500 m
2002 SevilleK-4 500 m
2003 GainesvilleK-4 500 m
2009 DartmouthK-4 500 m
European Championships
2012 ZagrebK-2 1000 m

Manchón also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning her best finish of fifth on three occasions (2004: K-2 500 m, K-4 500 m; 2008: K-4 500 m).

References
  • Canoe09.ca profile
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-01-21). Additional archives: Wayback Machine.
  • ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 2009-11-09)
  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Beatriz Manchón". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.


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