Terence Benjamin Saramandif (born 29 March 2002) is a Mauritian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2017.[2] He won a gold medal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in C1 Obstacle Slalom event.[3]
 Terence Benjamin Saramandif performing at 2022 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Augsburg, Germany | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Mauritian | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 29 March 2002[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Mauritius | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | C1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Kilian Foulon[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Saramandif also won two medals at the 2018 African Youth Games with a gold in C1 Slalom and a bronze in C1 sprint.[1] He placed 30th and 16th in the C1 event at the 2018 and 2019 Junior World Championships, respectively, and 25th in the same event at the 2021 U23 World Championships in Tacen.[2]
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References
edit- ^ a b c "Terence Saramandif, first Olympic Champion in the History of Mauritian sport". lemauricien.com. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ a b "Terence Benjamin SARAMANDIF (MRI)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 17 October 2018.
- ^ "Minnow becomes the mighty as Mauritius wins YOG2018 canoe gold". CanoeICF.com. Retrieved 17 October 2018.