01 June. 2016 – Following his impressive results at the Asian championship in the C1 category, the Lebanese federation was informed by the international federation that the Lebanese Canoeist was qualified to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games!
This great achievement comes after a lot of hard work and international participations in big tournament such as the world cup!
It is worth noting that this is the first time ever Lebanon makes it to the Olympic Games in that category! Merjan is currently undergoing a training camp in Rio De Janeiro on the stage where he will compete!
Big congratulations to Richard who made us all very proud!
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