In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Fernandes and the second or paternal family name is Pimenta.
Fernando Pimenta
GOIH ComM
Pimenta being awarded the K-1 1000 m gold medal at the 2016 European Championships
Personal information
Full name
Fernando Ismael Fernandes Pimenta
Nationality
Portuguese
Born
(1989-08-13) 13 August 1989 (age 34) Ponte de Lima, Portugal
Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight
81 kg (179 lb)
Website
fernandopimenta.com
Sport
Country
Portugal
Sport
Sprint kayak
Club
Benfica
Coached by
Hélio Lucas
Medal record
Representing Portugal
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
2012 London
K-2 1000 m
2020 Tokyo
K-1 1000 m
World Championships
2017 Račice
K-1 5000 m
2018 Montemor-o-Velho
K-1 1000 m
2018 Montemor-o-Velho
K-1 5000 m
2021 Copenhagen
K-1 1000 m
2023 Duisburg
K-1 1000 m
2010 Poznań
K-2 500 m
2014 Moscow
K-4 1000 m
2017 Račice
K-1 1000 m
2021 Copenhagen
K-1 5000 m
2022 Dartmouth
K-1 1000 m
2022 Dartmouth
K-2 Mix 500 m
2023 Duisburg
K-1 5000 m
2015 Milan
K-1 1000 m
2019 Szeged
K-1 1000 m
2019 Szeged
K-1 5000 m
2022 Dartmouth
K-1 500 m
2023 Duisburg
K-1 500 m
European Games
2015 Baku
K-1 1000 m
2015 Baku
K-1 5000 m
2019 Minsk
K-1 1000 m
2019 Minsk
K-1 5000 m
2023 Kraków-Małopolska
K-1 500 m
European Championships
2011 Belgrade
K-4 1000 m
2016 Moscow
K-1 1000 m
2016 Moscow
K-1 5000 m
2017 Plovdiv
K-1 1000 m
2018 Belgrade
K-1 1000 m
2022 Munich
K-1 5000 m
2024 Szeged
K-1 5000 m
2013 Montemor-o-Velho
K-4 1000 m
2013 Montemor-o-Velho
K-1 5000 m
2015 Račice
K-4 1000 m
2017 Plovdiv
K-1 5000 m
2018 Belgrade
K-1 5000 m
2021 Poznań
K-1 1000 m
2022 Munich
K-1 1000 m
2024 Szeged
K-1 500 m
2010 Trasona
K-2 500 m
2011 Belgrade
K-1 1000 m
2014 Brandenburg
K-1 5000 m
2014 Brandenburg
K-4 1000 m
2015 Račice
K-1 1000 m
2018 Belgrade
K-1 500 m
2021 Poznań
K-1 5000 m
2022 Munich
K-1 500 m
2024 Szeged
K-1 1000 m
Mediterranean Games
2018 Taragona
K-1 500 m
Universiade
2013 Kazan
K-1 500 m
2013 Kazan
K-1 1000 m
Men's canoe marathon
World Championships
2022 Ponte de Lima
K-1 short race
2022 Ponte de Lima
K-2
2023 Vejen
K-1 short race
2023 Vejen
K-2
2012 Rome
K-1
Fernando Ismael Fernandes PimentaGOIH ComM (Portuguese pronunciation:[fɨɾˈnɐ̃dupiˈmẽtɐ], born 13 August 1989) is a Portuguese sprint canoeist who has won multiple medals at the Olympic Games, World and European championships. At club level, he represents Benfica.
Fernando Ismael Fernandes Pimenta GOIH ComM (Portuguese pronunciation: [fɨɾˈnɐ̃du piˈmẽtɐ], born 13 August 1989) is a Portuguese sprint canoeist who has...
Committee. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023. "Teresa Portela, FernandoPimenta, Messias Baptista e João Ribeiro selecionados para os Jogos Olímpicos"...
José Norton de Matos (1867–1955) a Portuguese general and politician. FernandoPimenta (born 1989) a sprint canoeist, silver medallist at the 2012 Summer...
Sweden Roberts Akmens Latvia K-1 500 m details Ádám Varga Hungary FernandoPimenta Portugal Marko Dragosavljević Serbia K-2 500 m details Ukraine Oleh...
gold and one bronze), Fernanda Ribeiro (one gold and one bronze) and FernandoPimenta (one silver and one bronze). List of flag bearers for Portugal at the...
Ádám Varga Hungary 1:38.237 FernandoPimenta Portugal 1:38.803 K-1 1000 m Bálint Kopasz Hungary 3:29.898 FernandoPimenta Portugal 3:31.964 Artuur Peters...
details Bálint Kopasz Hungary 3:20.643 OB Ádám Varga Hungary 3:22.431 FernandoPimenta Portugal 3:22.478 K-2 1000 metres details Australia Jean van der...
with several world and European champions, such as olympic medalist FernandoPimenta. Annually, the country hosts one of the stages of the World Surf League...
Emanuel Eduardo Pimenta Vieira da Silva, GOIH (born 4 December 1985), is a Portuguese sprint canoer. He was born in Braga. A finalist at the 2004 Olympics...
jumper and Beijing 2008 champion Nelson Évora and sprint canoeing duo FernandoPimenta and Emanuel Silva, who brought home the nation's only medal, a silver...
2020, Oliveira announced his engagement to Andreia Pimenta, his stepsister. Oliveira and Andreia Pimenta announced in 2021 they were expecting their first...
with only a silver medal, won by sprint kayak pair Emanuel Silva and FernandoPimenta. This was considered the nation's worst Olympic Games since 1992, following...
K-1 1000 metres details Bálint Kopasz Hungary Ádám Varga Hungary FernandoPimenta Portugal K-2 1000 metres details Jean van der Westhuyzen and Thomas...
Westhuyzen Australia 1:43.57 FernandoPimenta Portugal 1:44.06 K–1 1000 m details Bálint Kopasz Hungary 3:38.93 FernandoPimenta Portugal 3:38.98 Jacob...
Helena Rodrigues, Beatriz Gomes, João Ribeiro, Emanuel Silva and FernandoPimenta. These two athletes won the silver medal at 2012 Summer Olympics in...
North Macedonia Milijana Ristikj Emil Pavlov Karate 36 Portugal Fu Yu FernandoPimenta Table tennis Canoeing 37 Moldova Zalina Merghieva Serghei Tarnovschi...
details FernandoPimenta Portugal 3:27.666 Max Rendschmidt Germany 3:28.391 Josef Dostál Czech Republic 3:29.177 K–1 5000 m details FernandoPimenta Portugal...