Javier Correa (canoeist)
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Born | San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro, Argentina | July 17, 1976|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Javier Andrés Correa (born July 17, 1976 in ) 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, 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.
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