Ibrahim Rojas

Ibrahim Rojas Blanco (born October 10, 1975, in Santa Cruz del Sur, Camagüey) is a Cuban sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s.

Ibrahim Rojas
Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Olympic Games
2000 SydneyC-2 1000 m
2004 AthensC-2 500 m
World Championships
2001 PoznańC-2 500 m
2002 SevilleC-2 200 m
2002 SevilleC-2 500 m
1999 MilanC-2 1000 m
2002 SevilleC-2 1000 m
2001 PoznańC-2 200 m
2001 PoznańC-2 1000 m
2003 GainesvilleC-2 500 m
Pan American Games
2003 Santo Domingo C-2 500 m
2003 Santo Domingo C-2 1000 m

In 2001 he and partner Leobaldo Pereira won Cuba's first-ever world championship gold medal. In all Rojas won three world titles and was Pan American champion four times. He also won silver medals at both the Sydney and Athens Olympics.

All his medals came in the two-man (C-2) Canadian canoe discipline, first with Pereira and later with Ledis Balceiro. Rojas would win eight world championship medals in his career.

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