CUBELOS Francisco

Olympic Games

Year	Location	K1 1000m
2012	London, GBR	7

World Championships

Year	Location	K1 1000m	K1 5000m	K2 500m	K2 1000m	K4 1000m
2019	Szeged, HUN	-	7	-	2	-
2018	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	-	-	-	2	3
2017	Racice, CZE	-	-	-	6	-
2015	Milan, ITA	11	-	-	-	-
2014	Moscow, RUS	8	-	-	-	-
2013	Duisburg, GER	4	-	-	-	-
2011	Szeged, HUN	12	-	-	-	-
2010	Poznan, POL	-	-	22	-	-

European Games

Year	Location	K1 5000m	K2 1000m
2019	Minsk, BLR	7	6

European Championships

Year	Location	K1 5000m	K2 1000m	K4 1000m
2018	Belgrade, SRB	5	3	-
2017	Plovdiv, BUL	-	3	1

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	K2 1000m
2021	1 x 10th
2020	1 x 3rd
2019	1 x 4th
2018	2 x 2nd
2017	2 x 1st, 1 x 6th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
1	2017	Kayak Double 1000m	World Cup	Belgrade, SRB	3:10.148
1	2017	Kayak Double 1000m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	3:05.624
2	2018	Kayak Double 1000m	World Championships	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	3:16.617
2	2018	Kayak Double 1000m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	3:12.511
3	2020	Kayak Double 1000m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	3:21.80
4	2019	Kayak Double 1000m	World Cup	Duisburg, GER	3:08.645
6	2017	Kayak Double 1000m	World Championships	Racice, CZE	3:12.797
10	2021	Kayak Double 1000m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	3:18.12

Legend
C - Canoe, K - Kayak, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Paco (Facebook profile, 02 Feb 2020)

Athlete

Business Management - Catholic University of Murcia, Spain

English, Spanish

Universidad Catolica Murcia [UCAM] [Spain]

Luis Brasero [national], ESP

His brothers Hector and Rodrigo have competed in canoe sprint at international level. His uncle Jose Angle has served as president of Talavera Talak canoe club in Spain. (pacocubelos.com, 13 Oct 2014; latribunadetoledo.es, 16 Sep 2014)

He began paddling at age eight with one of his brothers. (proad.csd.gob.es, 2012)

His uncle encouraged him to take up the sport. (pacocubelos.com, 13 Oct 2014)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (Banco Sabadell YouTube channel, 03 Jul 2019)

Spanish tennis player Rafael Nadal. (as.com, 01 Jan 2020)

"A warrior cannot lower his head, otherwise he will lose sight of the horizon of his dreams." (Facebook profile, 08 Dec 2019)

In 2019 he received the Bronze Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit by the National Sports Council in Spain [CSD]. (rfep.es, 22 Nov 2019)

In 2017 he was named Best Athlete of Toledo, Spain. (lavozdetalavera.com, 18 Sep 2017)

In 2011 he was presented with the Golden Medal of Sport Merit by the Castilla La Mancha regional government in Spain. (encastillalamancha.es, 22 Mar 2012)