María José Mailliard completed the podium in the 500 meter competition at the Canoe World Championships held in Halifax, Canada. With this bronze medal, the Chilean obtains her second plate in the international competition.

Marie-Joseph Mailliard made great contributions to Canoe World Cup in Canada. In today’s session, the national competitor obtainedwin his second podiumby reaching the third place in the 500 meters at Lake Banook.

This podium is completed by yesterday’s performance in the long race of this discipline, when got second place and the silver medal in the 1000 meters in Canadian waters.

In today’s race she was only behind the Ukrainian Ludmyla Luzan and local Sophie Jensenwho completed the first three places in the standings with the Chilean.

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The National Institute of Sportcelebrated the Chilean’s participation and achievements in a post made on the official Twitter account, where they highlighted: “It happened! Bronze medal in C1 500m! Excellent performance by María José Mailliard at the Canoe-Kayak World Championships, adding her second medal”.

In the third competition the experienced paddler played, came in fourth placewithin 200 meters, consolidating hence its good performance in the longest races of this discipline.