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The Spanish who changed the Canoeing Speed

eMuseu do Esporte

eMuseu do Esporte
Brazil

Considered one of the leading coaches of Speed Canoeing in the world, Jesús Morlán revolutionized the sport in Brazil. He started his work in Brazil in 2013, the Spaniard helped the team achieve historical results, such as the three medals at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, with Isaaquias Queiroz and Erlon de Souza, as well as 10 podiums at World Cup.

As a coach, Morlán had control over everything. Biggest canoeing coach in the world, he was obsessed with numbers. His life was based on Excel spreadsheets with exact data on workouts, wind, water, human body and any other information you can imagine. He had every step calculated and knew the way to win an Olympic medal.

Jesus became a legend for Brazilian Canoeing, he is eternalized in the history of sport in Brazil.

Details

  • Title: The Spanish who changed the Canoeing Speed
  • Subject Keywords: Canoeing, eMuseu
  • Type: photograph
  • Rights: uol | globoesporte.com

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