Andorran Canoeist Mònica Doria Arrives for Paris World Cup Prep
The athlete is finalizing preparations on the familiar Vaires-sur-Marne course, where she previously triumphed, to challenge elite competitors in multiple disciplines.
Key Points
- Mònica Doria, world silver medallist in C1 canoe, reached Vaires-sur-Marne for Paris World Cup on Sept 3-5.
- She won European C1 gold there in May, first Andorran senior continental title.
- Aims to compete in canoe, kayak, and kayak cross against top specialists.
- Training to adapt to the canal and test form ahead of the key event.
Andorran canoeist Mònica Doria, the recent world silver medallist in C1 canoe, has arrived in Vaires-sur-Marne for final preparations ahead of the Paris World Cup on 3-5 September.
The event will unfold on the same French course where Doria secured European gold in C1 last May, marking her as the first Andorran athlete to claim a senior continental title in the discipline. Now a world vice-champion, she enters the competition aiming to compete at the elite level across canoe, kayak and kayak cross alongside top international specialists.
Doria will spend the coming days honing her training and adapting to the canal's demands. The World Cup represents a key moment in her season, offering a chance to gauge her form against the best in all three categories on a venue where she knows how to succeed.
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