Sául Craviotto, candidate for the Princess of Asturias Award for Sports 2025

The Royal Spanish Charage Federation (RFEP) confirmed on Wednesday that it has presented the candidacy of the canoeing Saúl Craviotto, the most laureate Spanish athlete at the Olympic level, to the Princess of Asturias Award of Sports 2025 for “a career full of successes”, so as by a personal trajectory “impeccable marked by constancy, discipline and effort”

In a press release, the agency assured that it fulfills its desire to get “the best athlete in its history has the recognition it deserves.” To do this, he has worked in recent months to collect important guarantees that support this candidacy and “that serve the jury expert that composes this distinguished prize to positively assess their application.”

In addition, the RFEP recalls that the ilerdense is a reference both inside and outside the sports field embodying “the values ​​of companionship, humility and sacrifice” and that has been demonstrating for so many years with “his work as an agent of the National Police.” Likewise, their involvement in solidarity causes reflect their commitment to society and “their desire to return to the community starts from what it has received throughout its career.”

Saúl Craviotto became last summer at the Paris Olympic Games in the Spanish athlete with more Olympic medals after the bronze was hung in the modality of K4 500 together with Marcus Cooper, Rodrigo Germade and Carlos Arévalo. This medal was the sixth of the Catalan canoeist who has two golds (Beijing 2008 with Carlos Pérez Rial -K2 500- and Rio 2016 with Cristian Toro -K2 200-), two silver (London 2012 -K1 200- and Tokyo 2020 -K4 500 -) and two bronzes (Rio 2016 -K1 200- and Paris 2024 -K4 500-), surpassing the canoeist David Cal, which retired in 2015 with five Olympic metals.