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Yesterday | Financial Times

Flatwater kayaking with a gold medallist

Tim Brabants ' carbon-fibre Nelo kayak glistens in the low winter sun. It is his pride and joy - " the vessel in which he took gold at Beijing - " and it's also expensive, worth about 2,500. Holding the boat tightly, Brabants lets me sit in the cockpit, where my kayaking career ends abruptly.

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Related Topix: Tim Brabants, Summer Sports, Outdoor Recreation, Kayaking, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Friday | Salt Lake Tribune

Vancouver's Olympic draw

A tall set of Olympic rings were illuminated in the harbor outside the Vancouver Convention Centre, left, in Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday Nov.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

Friday | BBC News

Lifeguard on course for Olympics

Cornish lifeguard Kerry Blewett has been called up to train with the GB sprint kayak team ahead of the London 2012 Olympics.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Outdoor Recreation, Kayaking

Thu Dec 03, 2009

The Journal Record

Study: Proposed MAPS 3 facility could have economic impact

OKLAHOMA CITY A proposed whitewater rafting and kayaking facility near downtown could have an annual economic impact of as much as $29 million, a study conducted for the Greater Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce shows.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Rafting, Outdoor Recreation, Kayaking

Tue Dec 01, 2009

The Winnipeg Free Press

Jack Poole to be among those honoured at COC Hall of Fame dinner

The man who helped bring the 2010 Winter Games to Vancouver and three athletes who have won Olympic medals will be honoured at the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame dinner in April.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Olympic Summer Games, Summer Sports, Travel

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Culver Citizen

2 Indiana athletes to be on ski patrol at 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics

Vera Tiani, Plymouth, and Rick Mah, South Bend, are the two Indiana ski patrollers from Indiana involved in the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics as part of the medical service team.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Sailing, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports, Outdoor Recreation

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Bay of Plenty Times

Supreme Walker reigns, again

Host Brian Kelly interviews Supreme Award winner and BMX star Sarah Walker at last night's Bay of Plenty sports awards celebrations at Baypark.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sarah Walker, Luuka Jones, Olympic Volleyball, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Beach Volleyball, Olympic Summer Games

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Surrey Advertiser Online

Kayaking: Wycherley positive despite coach setback

TOP Briton Paul Wycherley is determined to press on for Olympic gold despite reeling from the loss of his mentor.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports

Wed Nov 25, 2009

The Otago Daily Times

Cycling: Former Olympian showing the way

Former Olympian and Commonwealth cyclist Jon Andrews with some of the Wanaka Monday Night cycle group.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Daily Peloton

Olympic Track Program Changes - Belgian Federation Notes

Changes Olympic Track Program - Belgian Federation Notes Addendum: Notes and proposals concerning the reform of Track Disciplines at the Olympic Games Koninklijke Belgische Wielrijdersbond Note concerning the reform of track disciplines at the Olympic Games With reference to the communication that the track disciplines at the OG will be adapt, ...

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Related Topix: Olympic Cycling, Summer Sports, Olympic Wrestling, Olympic Shooting, Sports, Olympics

Sun Nov 22, 2009

Amherst Daily News

Our Olympic moment: Torch relay swings through Amherst

Enthusiastic Amherstonians look on as Olympic torch bearers Keith Hotchkiss and Barry Wilmot exchange the flame on Victoria Street on Saturday morning during the cross-Canada relay leading up to the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports

Snoqualmie Valley Record

Go outside (the big city) and play

I grew up in this area in the 1960s and early 70s. To us kids, anything a mile from our street or our neighborhood was exotic and different.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Opinion

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Surrey Advertiser Online

Kayaking: Tim Brabants returns to action

OLYMPIC champion Tim Brabants will set the time to beat at the first-ever British Indoor Sprint Kayaking Championships.

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Related Topix: Tim Brabants, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Outdoor Recreation, Kayaking

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Canada.com

Sidney Crosby proud, humbled to carry Olympic torch

He's hoisted hockey's Holy Grail, but carrying the Olympic torch was an experience all its own for NHL star Sidney Crosby.

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Related Topix: Andrew Russell, Summer Sports, Gabriel Beauchesne-Sevigny, Olympic Rowing, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Canada.com

Nova Scotia's Olympic stars carry and ferry torch

Nova Scotia has for years provided a deep pool of paddling talent for Canada's Olympic teams.

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Related Topix: Andrew Russell, Summer Sports, Gabriel Beauchesne-Sevigny, Olympic Rowing, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

Tue Nov 17, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

Olympic dreams in ruins

Golden sports stars . . . From left: Ricky Ponting, Matthew Mitcham, Dani Samuels and Simon Fairweather.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Matthew Mitcham, Olympic Track And Field, Sports, Olympic Taekwondo, Olympics, Olympic Basketball

Sun Nov 15, 2009

The New Zealand Herald

Hockey, canoeing big movers in Sparc funding

Women's hockey and canoeing are the big movers as sports funding agency Sparc today announced a record $6.3 million would be injected into 19 national sport organisations next year.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Canoeing, Outdoor Recreation, Sports, Swimming, Triathlon, Olympics

Sat Nov 14, 2009

How Stuff Works

How White-water Rafting Works

Colenso, Maria. "How White-water Rafting Works." 21 April 2008. HowStuffWorks.com. 09 November 2009.

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Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Rafting, Summer Sports, Alpine Skiing, Winter Sports, Kayaking, Snowboarding

Thu Nov 12, 2009

The Gadsden Times

Olympic gold medalists to teach at kayaking clinic

Published: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 9:48 p.m. Last Modified: Thursday, November 12, 2009 at 9:49 p.m. Coosa Outfitters of Gadsden in conjuction with Jackson Kayak will be holding a free kayaking clinic Saturday and Sunday.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Outdoor Recreation, Kayaking

Star Phoenix

Kayaker Byers thankful stolen medal found

Kia Byers' disposition is as sunny as her surroundings thanks to some exciting news she received earlier this week.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Canadian Football League, Saskatchewan Roughriders,

Olympic Medal Count

    Total
1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Fed. 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40

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