Nickname(s) Cali Name Daniele Molmenti Club Gruppo Sportivo Forestale Event(s) K-1 Education University of Perugia | Country Italy Weight 68 kg Nationality Italian Height 1.70 m | |
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Born 1 August 1984 (age 39) ( 1984-08-01 ) Pordenone, Italy Gold medals Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom K-1 Similar People Vavrinec Hradilek, Hannes Aigner, Alessia Trost | ||
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Daniele Molmenti (born 1 August 1984 in Pordenone) is an Italian slalom canoeist who has competed since the late 1990s.
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Achievements
On 1 August 2012, his 28th birthday, he won the gold medal in the men's kayak slalom at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Molmenti also finished tenth in the K-1 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.
He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (K-1: 2010, K-1 team: 2013), two silvers (K-1 team: 2005, 2006), and two bronzes (K-1 team: 2010, 2011).
Molmenti is also the European Champion from 2009, 2011 and 2012. He also has 2 silver and 3 bronze medals from the European Championships. In 2010 he won the overall World Cup title in K-1.
In 2016, he is one of the Italian celebrities lending their support to the Green Cross campaign for World Water Day.
