Archive for September, 2010

After just two years in the double canoe (C2), the Duo wins silver in the 2010 world championsips behind the Hochschorner brothers, the triple Olympic champions. But for two touches, they would have been world champions! In the team event, the Duo leads France to the gold.

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Fabien qualifies for the world championship single kayak (K1) semis with the fastest time… after making an interesting discovery. In the double canoe (C2), the Duo notches up the second fastest time in the qualifiers. Denis qualifies for the single canoe (C1) semis in 5th place.
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For Denis, as many as 20 paddlers have what it takes to become world single canoe (C1) slalom champion this year in Tacen. With the European U23 title under his belt, he feels he has nothing to prove. With the pressure off, he’s looking for a good result.

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World K1 champion in 2002 and 2003, Fabien is not among the favourites this year in Tacen. After a largely indifferent season, he’ll be sailing in a pool he doesn’t really like. With the pressure off, will he be able to spring a surprise?
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Denis, who will be competing in just his second world championships, likes sailing in Tacen, despite its many difficulties. Fabien, competing in his 7th world championships, hates the unpredictability of the Slovenian pool. The world championships take place there from September 9-12.

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