Archive for the ‘Fabien Lefèvre’ Category
New Faces
Kayakists Benjamin Renia and Etienne Daille join Fabien and Denis Down Under in a winter-training working group ahead of this summer’s Olympics. Fabien picks up the story…
Denis joins Fabien in Australia
Fabien and Denis begin their Olympic year in Australia at their annual training camp on the Sydney pool that attracts the cream of the slalom paddlers each winter. This year, Fabien has reservations about the pool’s configuration.
Fabien starts winter training Down Under
Fabien is back in Australia for his winter training camp. He will spend 11 weeks Down Under as part of his build-up to the London Olympics.
A Day in the Life…
Fabien takes time out to talk to a class of 11-year-olds about whitewater slalom, the Olympics and the day-to-day life of a professional sportsman and champion.
River in spate, race cancelled
Fabien turns out for a French regional competition in K1 and C1 on a natural whitewater course in Foix. The organisers cancel the races when the flow rate jumps from 20m3 to 70m3, but he manages a test run in his new kayak.
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