José António Silva (born October 27, 1971) is a Portuguese sprint and marathon canoer who competed in the early 1990s. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-2 1000 m events.

José António, together with João Gomes, became the first European Champions in K2 at 1995 Canoe Marathon European Championships and the first Portuguese to win the International Sella River Descent, in Ribadesella (Asturias) also in 1995.El País«Gomes y Silva se imponen en el descenso del Sella.» Retrieved Jan 17, 2024

See also 1995 Canoe Marathon European Championships

External links Personal page of Jose Antonio Silva

References

Olympedia.org profile Sports-Reference.com profile História da Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem