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Lisa Carrington (Reuters file)

Carrington surges into World Cup final

New Zealand's Olympic champion Lisa Carrington relished a return to her specialist distance as she qualified fastest for the K1 200m final at the canoe sprint World Cup in Hungary.

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Lisa Carrington (Photosport file)

Kiwi canoeists show mixed form

New Zealand paddlers returned a mixed bag from the opening day of the first sprint canoe World Cup regatta in Szeged, Hungary.

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Lisa Carrington competing at the 2012 London Olympics (Photosport)

Carrington sets new solo goals video

Lisa Carrington was back on the water less than eight hours after leaving New Zealand sport’s biggest party.

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Russia's Yury Postrigay and Alexander Dyachenko celebrate after the men's kayak double (K2) 200m event at Eton Dorney (Reuters/Darren Whiteside)

Russia wins Olympic gold in K-2 200

Yury Postrigay and Alexander Dyachenko of Russia won gold in the inaugural men's 200-metre K-2 sprint Saturday at the Olympics.

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Ukraine's gold medallist Yuri Cheban bites his medal during the victory ceremony for the men's canoe single (C1) 200m event at Eton Dorney (Reuters/Jim Young)

Ukraine's Cheban wins Olympic gold in C-1 200

Yuri Cheban of Ukraine won gold in the men's 200-meter C-1 at the Olympic canoe sprint regatta on Saturday, adding to his 2009 world title.

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Lisa Carrington celebrates after winning gold in the Women's K1 200 at Eton Dorney (Photosport)

Lisa Carrington wins gold in K1 200m

New Zealand’s Lisa Carrington has won the gold medal in the women’s K1 200m sprint final at the London Olympics.

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Britain's Ed Mckeever celebrates (Reuters/Philip Brown)

British Olympic canoer Ed McKeever wins K-1 200

Ed McKeever of Britain won the final of the inaugural 200-meter K-1 at the Olympic canoe sprint regatta Saturday — the host nation's 26th gold medal of the London Games.

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New Zealand's Mike Dawson competes in the men's kayak (K1) semifinals at Lee Valley White Water Centre during the London 2012 Olympic Games (Reuters/Lucy Nicholson)

Kayaker Dawson's final hopes dashed

A disastrous run in his sole semi-final run down the Lee Valley whitewater course has ended Tauranga paddler Mike Dawson's hopes of making the Olympic canoe slalom final.

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Steven Ferguson and Darryl Fitzgerald. (Photosport file)

Kiwis miss podium at canoeing World Cup

A fast start from New Zealand pair Steven Ferguson and Darryl Fitzgerald was not enough to put them on the podium after the K2 500m final at canoeing's World Cup in Poznan, Poland.

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Lisa Carrington and Erin Taylor. (Photosport file pic)

Solid finish for NZ canoeing pair

New Zealanders Lisa Carrington and Erin Taylor finished fifth in the K2 1000m final at canoeing's World Cup at Poznan in Poland.

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Ben Fouhy (Photosport)

Fouhy under spotlight at world champs

New Zealand kayaker Ben Fouhy's decision to go it alone this year faces its litmus test at the world champs.

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