Monthly Archives: July 2011

Wycherley to race K1 at World Championships

Posted on July 22, 2011 by sprintwise

Yesterday, British Canoeing hit the pause button for around 3 minutes and 30 seconds or so, while Tim Brabants and Paul Wycherley completed their final race yesterday to determine who will race the K1 1000m event at the World Championships. Today … Continue reading →

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Doc Brabants faces internal examination, but Olympic qualification must remain the focus

Posted on July 16, 2011 by sprintwise

This week, Dr Tim Brabants, (Olympic champion and Mr ‘seen it, done it, won it) will race Paul Wycherley  for the privilege of representing Great Britain in the MK1 1000m class at the World Championships in 4 weeks time with … Continue reading →

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Shine on Simon – an excellent bronze for Marton at Euro champs

Posted on July 3, 2011 by sprintwise

Marton Simon  stood proudly on the podium today to accept his bronze medal  after a superb race in the Junior  European  Championships K1 500m today in Zagreb. An excellent reward for a wonderful weekend’s performance from the Hungarian -cum – … Continue reading →

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GB young guns race at Euro U23s and Junior Champs

Posted on July 2, 2011 by sprintwise

Today was the first day of finals at the Euro U23 and Junior Championships in Zagreb, Croatia. Sometimes these age group events can be assigned ‘bridesmaid’ status – a support act to the main seniors event, particularly in the Olympic qualification … Continue reading →

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