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Countdown to canoe sprint world cups

Less than two weeks to go to the first International Canoe Federation regatta of the season. The big events in the canoe sprint calendar this year are World Cup 1 in Szeged, Hungary (10-12 May), World Cup 2 in Racice,

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(Some of) world’s best head to Moscow regatta

Aspiring Olympic medalists are in Moscow this weekend for the 3rd ICF World Cup sprint regatta. After Poznan and Duisburg, Moscow will be the last of the major sprint canoe regattas before the European Championships in Zagreb later this month

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McKeever on Olympic form in Duisburg

British K1 200m specialist Ed McKeever has underlined his Olympic credentials with an emphatic win in the World Cup 2 sprint canoe event at Duisburg. McKeever got off to a storming start and never looked threatened, winning the final comfortably.

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Duisburg canoe regatta updates

The Duisburg World Cup 2 regatta has started in Germany. Irritatingly, the much-vaunted “live streaming” via the ICF website will not work till Saturday – too bad if you want to watch the qualifying rounds before then. At least the

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Duisburg nail biter for Olympic canoe champ Brabants

Olympic K1 1,000m champion Tim Brabants has arrived in Duisburg, Germany for the final of his three head-to-head races with rival Paul Wycherley. The paddler who produces the best result this weekend will go to the Olympic Games. The other

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