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Adam Burgess secured his first Olympic medal with canoe slalom singles silver at the Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium in Paris.
The Stoke-on-Trent paddler, who was the fourth-fastest finisher from the semi‑finals, put in a superb run save for a small error on upstream gate 17, but recovered at the bottom of the course, crossing the finish in 96.84sec to set the fastest run of the final with three men left to challenge.
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Publish date : 2024-07-29 16:22:45
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