Mònica Dòria
Slalom canoeist
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Mònica Dòria Vilarrubla (born 4 December 1999) is an Andorran slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2014.[2] Mònica was the flagbearer for Andorra at the 2020 Summer Olympics and at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[3][4]
4 December 1999[1]
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| Nationality | Andorran | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | Mònica Dòria Vilarrubla 4 December 1999[1] La Seu d'Urgell, Spain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Andorra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Canoe slalom | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | C1, K1, Kayak cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
Dòria won two medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver in the C1 event in 2026 and a bronze in kayak cross in 2022.
She also won a gold medal in the C1 event at the 2025 European Championships in Vaires-sur-Marne.
At the 2020 Olympics, she finished 16th in the K1 event and 11th in the C1 event after being eliminated in the semifinals of both.[5][6]
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, Dòria competed in the K1 event, kayak cross and the C1 event, finishing in 22nd place, 15th place and 6th place respectively.[7][8][9]
She won a gold medal in the C1 event at the 2017 Junior European Championships in Hohenlimburg, Germany. She earned her best senior world championship results of 8th and 30th (C1 and K1, respectively), at the 2019 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell.[1] These results secured her a quota place for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, where she represented Andorra in the C1 and K1 events. This was only the second time Andorra has been represented in canoe slalom at the Olympic Games, after Montserrat García Riberaygua competed in the K1 event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[10]
Results
World Cup individual podiums
| Season | Date | Venue | Position | Event |
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| 2019 | 23 June 2019 | Bratislava | 2nd | C1 |
| 2022 | 3 September 2022 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | K1 |
| 2023 | 4 June 2023 | Augsburg | 3rd | Kayak cross |
| 10 June 2023 | Prague | 2nd | C1 | |
| 2024 | 1 June 2024 | Augsburg | 3rd | C1 |
| 2025 | 6 June 2025 | La Seu d'Urgell | 3rd | K1 |
Complete World Cup results
| Year | Class | WC1 | WC2 | WC3 | WC4 | WC5 | Points | Position |
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| 2014 | C1 | Lee Valley |
Tacen |
Prague |
La Seu 18 |
Augsburg |
9 | 40th |
| K1 | 42 | 2 | 77th | |||||
| 2015 | C1 | Prague |
Kraków |
Liptovský Mikuláš |
La Seu 18 |
Pau 21 |
11 | 32nd |
| K1 | 37 | 42 | 4 | 86th | ||||
| 2016 | C1 | Ivrea |
La Seu 17 |
Pau 14 |
Prague 37 |
Tacen 8 |
96 | 12th |
| K1 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 38 | 8 | 58th | ||
| 2017 | C1 | Prague |
Augsburg 31 |
Markkleeberg |
Ivrea 28 |
La Seu 30 |
21 | 46th |
| K1 | 52 | 32 | 45 | 6 | 61st | |||
| 2018 | C1 | Liptovský Mikuláš |
Kraków |
Augsburg |
Tacen |
La Seu 9 |
72 | 25th |
| K1 | 30 | 10 | 55th | |||||
| 2019 | C1 | Lee Valley 29 |
Bratislava 2 |
Tacen |
Markkleeberg 21 |
Prague |
84 | 26th |
| K1 | 33 | 23 | 20 | 44 | 38th | |||
| 2020 | C1 | Tacen |
Pau 15 |
N/A[a] | ||||
| K1 | 19 | |||||||
| 2021 | C1 | Prague 24 |
Markkleeberg 30 |
La Seu 5 |
Pau 27 |
88 | 20th | |
| K1 | 20 | 37 | 14 | 10 | 122 | 16th | ||
Notes
a No overall rankings were determined by the ICF, with only two races possible due to the COVID-19 pandemic.