The Romanian athlete Catalin Chirila (single canoe) won the silver medal in the final of the 500 m race, held on Sunday during the World Cup of Poznan Canoe Sprint, in Poland.
Chirila (badged at CSA Steaua) took second place in the final at 500 m with a time of 1min48sec75/100, being overtaken by the Czech Martin Fuksa (1min47sec43/100), double world champion and multiple European champion in this edition. The podium was completed by Polish Wiktor Glazunow (1min49sec36/100).
The Romanian athlete is to compete on Sunday in two other finals, the 1,000 m and the 5,000 m.AGERPRES
