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One thousand meters to gold Since winning a gold in the K-1 1000m and a bronze in the K-2 1000m in Athens, Norway's Eirik Veraas Larsen has remained among world's elite in flatwater kayaking. He returns in 2008 hoping to add to his collection.
From the endurance flatwater demands to the precision whitewater requires, canoe kayak highlights a wide scope of athleticism. Athletes compete in races on a calm course, or against a clock down rapids, either in a canoe or a kayak.
Images of Slovakia's C-1 paddler, Michal Martikan at various competitions since 1996.
Austin Crane and Scott McCleskey secured a berth for the U.S. in the C-2. But there's more to Crane than paddling.
Recap of Estanguet's gold medal performance in Athens.
Although Rami Zur did not secure a spot on the Olympic team, he pulled off two wins at the U.S. Olympic trials.
I write this blog entry with a steaming cup of coffee, a stack of books, and a few discs of training video that I plan on getting to today, maybe a run as well.
Images of Great Britain's Tim Brabants, from his bronze medal in Sydney to his 2007 World title.
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