sport.wikisort.org - AthleteSaúl Craviotto Rivero (born 3 November 1984) is a Spanish sprint kayaker who has been racing since the mid-2000s. He has won five Olympic medals: a gold medal (with Carlos Pérez) in the K-2 500 m at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, a silver medal in the K-1 200 m event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, a gold medal (with Cristian Toro) in the K-2 200 m and a bronze medal in the K-1 200 m at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, and a silver medal (with Marcus Walz, Carlos Arévalo and Rodrigo Germade) in the K-4 500 m at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He served as the flag bearer for Spain at the closing ceremony of the 2012 Olympics and at the opening ceremony of the 2020 Olympics.[2][5]
Spanish sprinter kayaker
Saúl Craviotto
 Craviotto at the 2013 World Championships |
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Birth name | Saúl Craviotto Rivero |
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Nationality | Spanish |
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Born | (1984-11-03) 3 November 1984 (age 38) Lleida, Catalonia, Spain[1] |
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Education | Catholic University of Murcia[2] |
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Height | 192 cm (6 ft 4 in)[3] |
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Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) |
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Country | Spain |
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Sport | Sprint kayak |
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Event(s) | K-1 200 m, K-2 200 m, K-2 500 m, K-4 500 m |
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Club | Club Deportivo Basico Piragua Madrid[2] |
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Coached by | Miguel Garcia[2][4] |
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Craviotto and the second or maternal family name is Rivero.
Craviotto also won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-1 4 × 200 m: 2009, 2010, 2011), two silvers (K-2 200 m: 2009, 2010) and two bronzes (K-1 200m: 2013, 2014).[2]
Craviotto took up kayaking at the age of seven, following his father, and competed together with him in K-2 events. He is married to Celia García and has a daughter Valentina. He proposed to his wife at the 2012 Olympics, at Piccadilly Circus, the day after winning an Olympic silver medal. He works as a police officer in Gijón.[2]
In 2017, Craviotto participated in the reality television cooking show MasterChef Celebrity and won.[6]
In 2021, Craviotto became Hockerty's first brand's ambassador and model.[7][8]
TV career
Television |
Year |
Title |
Channel |
Role |
Ref. |
2016 |
Be The Best |
Be Mad TV |
Guest |
[9] |
2017 |
MasterChef Celebrity |
La 1 |
Contestant (Winner) |
[10] |
Ultimate Beastmaster |
Netflix |
Host |
[11] |
References
External links
Olympic Games |
Preceded by |
Flagbearer for Spain (with Mireia Belmonte) Tokyo 2020 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
 Olympic Kayaking Champions in Men's K-2 200 m |
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 Olympic Kayaking Champions in Men's K-2 500 m |
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World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint K-4 500 m |
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- 1977: Poland
- Ryszard Oborski
- Daniel Wełna
- Grzegorz Kołtan
- Henryk Budzicz
- 1978: East Germany
- 1979: East Germany
- 1981: Soviet Union
- Igor Gaydamaka
- Sergey Krivozheyev
- Juri Poljans
- Aleksandr Vodovatov
- 1982: Soviet Union
- Sergey Krivozheyev
- Igor Gaydamaka
- Sergey Kolokolov
- Aleksandr Vodovatov
- 1983: East Germany
- 1985: East Germany
- 1986: East Germany
- 1987: Soviet Union
- 1989: Soviet Union
- 1990: Soviet Union
- 1991: Germany
- 1993: Russia
- 1994: Russia
- 1995: Russia
- 1997: Hungary
- 1998: Germany
- 1999: Germany
- 2001: Russia
- Roman Zarubin
- Aleksandr Ivanik
- Denys Tourtchenkov
- Andrey Tissin
- 2002: Slovakia
- 2003: Slovakia
- 2005: Belarus
- 2006: Slovakia
- 2007: Slovakia
- 2017: Germany
- 2018: Germany
- 2019: Germany
- 2021: Ukraine
- Oleh Kukharyk
- Dmytro Danylenko
- Ihor Trunov
- Ivan Semykin
- 2022: Spain
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World Champions in Men's Canoe Sprint K-1 4 x 200 m relay |
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- 2009: Spain
- 2010: Spain
- 2011: Spain
- 2013: Poland
- Piotr Siemionowski
- Denis Amroziak
- Sebastian Szypula
- Dawid Putto
- 2014: Hungary
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Spanish Sportsman of the Year |
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На других языках
- [en] Saúl Craviotto
[fr] Saúl Craviotto
Saúl Craviotto (3 novembre 1984 à Lérida[1]) est un kayakiste espagnol pratiquant la course en ligne. Il est champion olympique en 2008 en kayak biplace 500 mètres et vice-champion olympique en 2012 en kayak monoplace 200 mètres. Il gagne une nouvelle médaille d'or en K2 200 mètres avec Cristian Toro aux Jeux olympiques de 2016 à Rio.
[it] Saúl Craviotto
Saúl Craviotto Rivero (Lérida, 3 novembre 1984) è un canoista spagnolo di origini italiane, vincitore della medaglia d'oro nel K2 500m ai Giochi olimpici di Pechino 2008 in coppia con Carlos Pérez Rial e nel K2 200m a quelli di Rio de Janeiro 2016 in coppia con Cristian Toro.
[ru] Кравиотто, Сауль
Сауль Кравиотто Риверо (исп. Saúl Craviotto Rivero; род. 3 ноября 1984[2], Льейда) — испанский гребец на байдарках, двукратный олимпийский чемпион в гребле на байдарках-двойках (2008 и 2016), многократный чемпион мира и Европы.
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