Francesco Uberti
Encyclopedia
Francesco Uberti is an Italian
sprint canoer
who competed in the mid 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1985 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
in Mechelen
.
Uberti also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
in Los Angeles
, finishing fourth in the K-2 500 m
and sixth in the K-2 1000 m
events.
Italy
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sprint canoer
Canoe racing
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who competed in the mid 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1985 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
1985 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1985 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Mechelen, Belgium.The men's competition consisted of six Canadian and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak....
in Mechelen
Mechelen
Mechelen Footnote: Mechelen became known in English as 'Mechlin' from which the adjective 'Mechlinian' is derived...
.
Uberti also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics
1984 Summer Olympics
The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...
in Los Angeles
Los Ángeles
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, finishing fourth in the K-2 500 m
Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's K-2 500 metres
The men's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:21 crews were entered into the event on August 6...
and sixth in the K-2 1000 m
Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics - Men's K-2 1000 metres
The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:...
events.