Ramón Ferrer

Ramón Ferrer
Personal information
Born (1968-09-23) September 23, 1968
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
SportCanoeing
Medal record
Representing  Mexico
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1994 Mexico City C-4 1000 m
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1991 Havana C-2 1000m
Silver medal – second place 1995 Mar del Plata C-2 500m
Bronze medal – third place 1991 Havana C-1 500m
Bronze medal – third place 1995 Mar del Plata C-2 1000m
Central American and Caribbean Games
Gold medal – first place 1990 Mexico City C-2 1000m
Gold medal – first place 1993 Ponce C-2 1000m
Silver medal – second place 1990 Mexico City C-1 500m
Silver medal – second place 1993 Ponce C-2 200m
Silver medal – second place 1993 Ponce C-2 500m

José Ramón Ferrer Cruz (born September 23, 1968) is a Mexican sprint canoer. He competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s. Ferrer competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth in the C-2 1000 m event at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.

Career

Ferrer won a bronze medal in the C-4 1000 m event at the 1994 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Mexico City.

Ferrer reached the highest finish of any Mexican canoeist in the 2000 Summer Olympics along with Antonio Romero finishing in 6th place and establishing himself as an icon of Mexican canoeing.

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