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Poverty Bay Kayak Club athletes rebound at nationals

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FOLLOW THE LEADER: The Poverty Bay 14-and-under mixed K4 crew get into their work at the national sprint championships at Lake Karapiro last weekend. They are (from left) Isaac Pittaway, AJ Kinsella, Taylor Newman and Celia Willoughby. Canoe Racing New Zealand pictures

A summer of cyclone setbacks did not stop Poverty Bay Kayak Club athletes excelling at the New Zealand Canoe Sprint Championships at Lake Karapiro.

Quaid Thompson reclaimed the open men’s K1 1000-metre title after missing last year’s nationals due to Covid, and Zach Ferkins claimed gold in the open men’s K1 200m. These results earned them places in the national team to compete in Europe thi...

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