Javier Correa (canoeist)

Javier Correa
Personal information
Born (1976-07-17) 17 July 1976
San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina
Sport
SportCanoeing
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2001 PoznańK-1 1000 m
Silver medal – second place2002 SevilleK-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place1998 SzegedK-1 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2001 PoznańK-1 500 m
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place2003 Santo DomingoK-1 500 m
Gold medal – first place2003 Santo DomingoK-1 1000 m

Javier Andrés Correa (born 17 July 1976) is an Argentine sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers (K-1 1000 m: 2001, 2002) and two bronzes (K-1 500 m: 2001, K-1 1000 m: 1998).

Correa also competed in three Summer Olympics,[1] earning his best finish of fifth in the K-1 1000 m event at Sydney in 2000. He also won the Platinum Konex Award from Argentina in canoeing in 2010.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Javier CORREA". olympics.com. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
  2. ↑ Factory, Troop Software. "Javier Andrés Correa | Fundación Konex". www.fundacionkonex.org (in Spanish). Retrieved 8 November 2025.
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