David Cal

Spanish canoeist
Person human Q180358
David Cal
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David Cal

Summary

David Cal is a human[1]. Born in Cangas[2], he… he was born on October 10, 1982[3]. He worked as a canoeist[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • David Cal was born in Cangas[2].
  • David Cal was born on October 10, 1982[3].
  • David Cal held citizenship in Spain[6].
  • David Cal's professions included canoeist[4].
  • David Cal was educated at IES Sánchez Cantón[7].
  • David Cal received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Sports Merit[8].
  • David Cal received the Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[9].
  • David Cal received the Gold medal of Galicia[10].
  • David Cal is recorded as male[11].
  • David Cal's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • David Cal's Commons category is recorded as David Cal[13].
  • David Cal's sport is recorded as canoeing and kayaking[14].
  • David Cal's family name is recorded as Cal[15].
  • David Cal's given name is recorded as David[16].
  • David Cal's participant in is recorded as canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – men's C-1 1000 metres[17].
  • David Cal's participant in is recorded as canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's C-1 1000 metres[18].
  • David Cal's participant in is recorded as canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – men's C-1 1000 metres[19].
  • David Cal's participant in is recorded as canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – men's C-1 500 metres[20].
  • David Cal's participant in is recorded as canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – men's C-1 500 metres[21].
  • David Cal's participant in is recorded as 2003 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships[22].
  • David Cal's participant in is recorded as 2005 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships[23].
  • David Cal's participant in is recorded as 2007 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships[24].
  • David Cal's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[25].
  • David Cal's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'David Cal Figueroa'}[26].
  • David Cal's country for sport is recorded as Spain[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cangas[2], David Cal… he was born on October 10, 1982[3].

Education

David Cal's education included a stint at IES Sánchez Cantón[7].

Career and Affiliations

David Cal's professions included canoeist[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Sports Merit[8], a grade of an order[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1982[30]; Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[9], a sports award[31], in Spain[32]; and Gold medal of Galicia[10], a class of award[33], in Spain[34].

Why It Matters

David Cal ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was David Cal born?

David Cal's place of birth was Cangas[2].

What did David Cal do for work?

David Cal worked as canoeist[4].

Where did David Cal go to school?

David Cal was educated at IES Sánchez Cantón[7].

What awards did David Cal receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Sports Merit[8], Gold Medal of the Royal Order of Sports Merit[9], and Gold medal of Galicia[10].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [4] . infobae.com. infobae.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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