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Aussie ‘awesome foursome’ blog

Worth catching if you haven’t seen it yet – a blog by the Australian K4 that won gold in the 1,000m at the London Olympic Games last year. The boat, which comprises Murray Stewart, Jacob Clear, Tate Smith and David

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Aussies hunt next generation canoeists

Top Australian kayakers from the Olympic team in London explain why surf skiers should think about giving canoeing a go in this video set up to exploit the country’s relative success. Australia’s canoe team has long benefited from having a

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Aussie K4′s first post-Games outing: interview

The “awesome foursome” from London, the Australian men’s K4 1,000m crew, raced at the weekend Down Under. There’s a clip here plus a nice interview with the lads by Richard Fox. Good to see, for those struggling with the UK

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Prepare for Fox hunting success in London

Athletes are arriving by the hundred at Heathrow Airport, official gateway to London for the Games. Pictured by AFP, Australian slalom paddler Jess Fox, picks up her kayak from the outsized luggage counter en route to the Athletes Village. (Picture credit:

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Europeans “will dominate London canoe medals”

News agency AFP reckons European canoeists will again dominate the medal table in canoeing at the Olympic Games this year. Germany topped the 2008 medal table with eight (three gold, two silver and three bronze) ahead of Slovakia (3-1-0), Hungary

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