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PARIS : The Paris Games were a triumphant homecoming for the French-born Fox sisters, who returned to Europe in the colours of Australia and grabbed a stunning sweep of the women's canoe slalom titles at the Paris Olympics.
PARIS : New Zealand paddlers Lisa Carrington and Aimee Fisher won their heats in the women's kayak single 500-metre event to reach the semi-finals at Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium on Wednesday
PARIS : Swedish canoe sprinter Linnea Stensils stuck out during Tuesday's kayak heats at the Paris Olympics as she ditched the protective skirt that usually covers a paddler's knees to better find her rhythm with partner Moa Wikberg.
Three years ago in Tokyo, Canadian paddlers Laurence Vincent Lapointe and Katie Vincent stormed back from fifth place in the final 250 metres of the C-2 500m canoe sprint, pushing their way to an Olympic bronze medal.
PARIS : When the draw was made for Sunday's kayak cross, there were gasps as Australia's Fox sisters were grouped together in the same race, but few thought that younger sister Noemie and not 2022 world champion Jessica would go through.
PARIS : Proficiency in the chaotic form of canoeing known as kayak cross could well be essential to athletes wanting to take part in the more traditional forms of paddling at future Olympics, Irish canoeist Noel Hendrick told Reuters.
PARIS : Australia's Jessica Fox saw her dream of a third Olympic canoeing medal dashed on Sunday as she was edged out at the final upstream gate in her kayak cross heat on Sunday, eventually coming fourth to crash out of the competition.
High up in the stands at the striking Stade d'eau vive Vaires-sur-Marne venue that is hosting canoeing events at Paris 2024, one of the parents of a pair of Team Ireland athletes was feeling both a sense of pride, excitement and nerves.