Katherin Nuevo Segura (born 24 October 2002) is a Cuban sprint canoeist.

Katherin Nuevo
Personal information
Full nameKatherin Nuevo Segura
NationalityCuban
Born (2002-10-24) 24 October 2002 (age 22)
Sport
CountryCuba
SportCanoe sprint
Medal record
Women's canoe sprint
Representing  Cuba
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Dartmouth C-2 200 m
Silver medal – second place 2021 Copenhagen C-2 200 m
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Copenhagen C-2 500 m
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lima C-2 500 m

She qualified at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in the C-1 200 meters, and C-2 500 meters.[1]

She competed at the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships.[2][3] and at the 2021 Canoe Sprint World Cup.[4][5][6] At the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, Nuevo and her partner Yarisleidis Cirilo won gold medals in the women’s C-2 200m event.[7]

In 2022, Nuevo competed at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Halifax, Canada, where she and her partner, Yarisleidis Cirilo, qualified for the C2-500 A final after winning their heat,[8] but ultimately came last in the final.

References

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  1. ^ "Canoe Sprint NUEVO SEGURA Katherin". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 29 July 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Results". ICF – Planet Canoe. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  3. ^ "2019 ICF Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe World Championships Szeged | Digicorp Results". results.szeged2019.com. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Cuba win more Barnaul golds in five-star display at Canoe Sprint World Cup". insidethegames.biz. 23 May 2021. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Results". ICF – Planet Canoe. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Race 97 – C2 W 500 – Final". results.imas-sport.com. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  7. ^ Orlando, Alexandra (11 August 2022). "CANADA CROWNS NEW CANOE & KAYAK WORLD CHAMPIONS". Panam Sports. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Cirilo and Nuevo to the final in Halifax Canoe World Cup". Radio Havana Cuba. 4 August 2022. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
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