- Chris Pellini
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Medal record Men's canoe sprint Pan American Games Silver 2007 Rio de Janeiro K-4 1000 m Chris Pellini (born February 10, 1984 in Mississauga, Ontario) is a Canadian sprint kayaker. He won a silver medal at the 2007 Pan American Games in the men's K-4 1,000 metres event, alongside Angus Mortimer, Jeremy Bordeleau and Mark de Jonge.
Pellini won two silver and two bronze medals at the 2006 Herdecker Canoe Regatta in Germany – his first international competition. He was a double silver medallist in the K2 and K4 500 metres at the 2006 Pan American Championship. Pellini studied biology at McMaster University. He also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing ninth in the K-4 1000 m event.
References
- Canadian Olympic Committee
- {http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pe/chris-pellini-1.html Sports-Reference.com profile]
Categories:- 1984 births
- Canadian canoeists
- Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- McMaster University alumni
- School of Medicine at University of Ottawa
- Olympic canoeists of Canada
- People from Mississauga
- Sportspeople from Ontario
- Pan American Games competitors for Canada
- Canadian canoeist stubs
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