Dayexi Gandarela
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| Full name | Dayexi Gandarela Sosa | |||||||||||||||
| Nickname(s) | La Gallega | |||||||||||||||
| Nationality |
 Cuba
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| Born |
4 July 1986 Caibarién, Cuba |
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| Sport | Canoeing | |||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sprint canoe | |||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Darovy Acevedo | |||||||||||||||
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Dayexi Gandarela Sosa (born July 4, 1986 in Caibarién) is a Cuban sprint canoeist. She edged out the Argentine pair (led by Alexandra Keresztesi) by two thirds of a second (0.67) for the gold medal in the women's K-2 500 metres at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Gandarela represented Cuba at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where she competed in the women's K-2 500 metres. Gandarela and her partner Yulitza Meneses paddled to a sixth-place finish and fourteenth overall in the B-final by approximately three seconds behind the Slovakian pair (Ivana Kmeťová and Martina Kohlová), posting their time of 1:50.124.
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