Laurens Pannecoucke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Laurens Pannecoucke

Olympic canoeist

Date of Birth: 19-Jul-1988

Place of Birth: Kortrijk, Flemish Region, Belgium

Profession: canoeist, kayaker

Nationality: Belgium

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Laurens Pannecoucke

  • Laurens Pannecoucke (born July 19, 1988 in Kortrijk) is a Belgian sprint canoeist.
  • Pannecoucke is a member of the canoe and kayak team for Bloso Hazewinkel Sports Club in Willebroek, and is coached and trained by Carlos Prendes.Pannecoucke qualified for the men's K-2 1000 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by finishing fourth from the 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary.
  • Pannecoucke and his partner Olivier Cauwenbergh paddled to a second-place finish and tenth overall in the B-final by forty-seven hundredths of a second (0.47) behind the winning Danish pair Kim Wraae Knudsen and Emil Stær Simensen, posting their best Olympic time of 3:13.298.
  • Three days later, the Belgian pair edged out Romania's Ionu? Mitrea and Bogdan Mada for fourth place by ten seconds, in the B-final of the men's K-2 200 metres, clocking at 36.336 seconds.
  • The pair also competed in the K-2 200 m at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

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