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Huge crowd celebrates Olympics at Royal

A 350-strong crowd turned up at Royal Canoe Club last night to watch the Paddling Challenge race, mark the end of the Olympic Games and celebrate some great performances including four British canoeing medals. Many Olympians past and present turned

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Greatest moments in Olympic canoeing

As the Olympic Games near, we’re looking for your great Olympic canoeing moments. Coming up with a definitive list is always tricky – the fact that some feat or other occurred in recent history makes it more likely to stick

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Where were you when………

Our sprint canoe team went to Los Angeles in 1984? Those of us old enough to remember the 1984 Olympic Games may well remember the send-off party we held at Royal Canoe Club. That year had seen a large number

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NZ’s Ferguson: canoe team weighing up rivals

Ian Ferguson, the four-time Olympic champion and now men’s coach for the New Zealand kayak team, says his paddlers are in Poznan to get a little racing experience but mostly to size up their potential opponents in London. The team

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Fouhy, Carrington, Ferguson make Kiwi 2012 team

New Zealand has announced its team for the London Olympic Games with Ben Fouhy in  K1 1,000 and Lisa Carrington in the women’s events as part of a five-strong group due to leave for Europe next week. . World champion

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