Nuno Mendes in action in the World Rowing Cup

Nuno Mendes finished The World Rowing Cup Skiff C Final in second place this weekend, with a time of 7:19.980. The Alvalade athlete struggled around the 500m mark, but did well to recover and finish just behind the eventual winner, Yasushi Fukui.

The time was enough to claim 14th place in the overall standings, in na event won by the Slovakian, Lukas Babac.

Pedro Fraga had a trickier day of action, finishing Final C in the doubles event with Nuno Coelho in 5th place.