Well, when I read the headline my first thought was that I didn’t realise the canoeists had a drink problem. But actually it’s a serious Government health initiative to tackle binge drinking among the young in Australia. Times have clearly…
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Doping: Australian Canoeing writes to all its athletes
The furore in Australia over doping in sport following the publication of a major study into the country’s professional codes shows no sign of subsiding. At the weekend, two top officials within Australian Canoeing sent a Memorandum to all top coaches, paddlers…
Tagged with: anti-doping, australian canoeing, Danielle Woodward, GB canoeing, Greg Doyle
Posted in Olympic Canoeing
Posted in Olympic Canoeing
Australian Youth Olympics results
The Australian Youth Olympic Festival started today. Canoe/kayak sprint will take place at the Sydney International Regatta Centre in Penrith from Wednesday to Friday. There’s a live results stream here. And….here’s an article from the Australian National Olympic Committee about the Australian team competing at…
Ken Wallace aims for Tasman challenge
Australian Olympic kayaking star Ken Wallace and a fellow Olympian, triathlete Courtney Atkinson, have joined together to make Rexona’s #NoQuit team for the 2012 Mark Webber Challenge 5 day adventure race. A video of their training popped up on Youtube…
Fox to stay as Aussie canoe chief
Britain’s former ten-time canoe slalom world champion Richard Fox has been reappointed as National Performance Director by Australian Canoeing. Fox, a vice-president of the International Canoe Federation, is a highly visible figure in world canoeing, cropping up frequently as an…
Tagged with: australian canoeing, Jess Fox, olympic canoeing, richard fox
Posted in Olympic Canoeing
Posted in Olympic Canoeing
