Archive for May, 2010
European Countdown: Fabien looks ahead
Fabien, 28 on June 18, is looking for podium finishes in single kayak (K1) and double canoe (C2) in Slovakia to ensure qualification for this year’s world championships.
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European Countdown: Denis looks back
Denis, 23 on July 22, competes in two European championships this year – the full-blown Europeans in Slovakia in June and the U23 Europeans in Germany in August. Last year, 50 was his unlucky number.
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European Countdown: Fabien looks back
Fabien was European single kayak (K1) junior champion back in 1999 and U23 champion in 2002, but he has yet to win the senior title. Last season, he finished 10th. It was the first season of his three-medal quest with Denis.
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The C2 Cockpit Change
Before the Duo’s last training stint in Bratislava, Denis was growing more and more frustrated with the double canoe. Now he’s enjoying sailing in tandem again. As the pair head back to Bratislava to prepare for the Europeans, he tells us why.
The Kayak & the Bratislava Waves
Fabien and Denis head back to Bratislava in Slovakia early to prepare for the European Championships, which take place there from June 3-6. Fabien tells us why they are leaving early… and how his kayak is now better able to meet the Bratislava challenge.
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