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Top kayakers’ sporting gestures

Canoeing gets an outing on the website of the International Olympic Committee today, part of a story about how the top finishers in the men’s K1 1,000m race had trained together for some time. In the men’s 1000m kayak singles,

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Larsen wins K1 1,000m, Brabants 8th

Disappointment for Tim Brabants at Eton Dorney with an eighth place finish in the final of the Men’s K1 1,000m. Tim got off to a reasonable start and at 500m was lying fifth, just a length or so adrift of

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Duisburg sprint canoe regatta round-up

Lots of press coverage in the UK and elsewhere on the outcome of the racing at the World Cup 2 sprint canoe regatta in Duisburg over the weekend. The consensus in the British press was that the men’s 200m team

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Canoeists bid for Olympic athletes’ commission votes

Three highly distinguished canoeists are in the running for election to the International Olympic Committee’s Athletes’ Commission. Elections for the Commission are held during the Olympic Games in London and four places are up for grabs. The Athletes Commission is

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