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Canoeing SA | Olympic intrigue for SA Sprint Champs

VICTORIA LAKE (Gauteng) – With the 2024 Olympics looming, the four South Africans representing the canoeing team in Paris are set to be decided at the South African Sprint Canoe Championships on Victoria Lake in Gauteng from Friday to Sunday this weekend. Four athletes will emerge from the men’s and women’s 500m K2 races respectively to represent South Africa in Paris, but there is plenty of intrigue about the selections, with a block of river and marathon paddlers opting for a last-minute bid for Olympic glory. A total of five South African sprint teams will be chosen from the results of...

Canoeing SA | Olympic intrigue for SA Sprint Champs

VICTORIA LAKE (Gauteng) – With the 2024 Olympics looming, the four South Africans representing the canoeing team in Paris are set to be decided at the South African Sprint Canoe Championships on Victoria Lake in Gauteng from Friday to Sunday this weekend. Four athletes will emerge from the men’s and women’s 500m K2 races respectively to represent South Africa in Paris, but there is plenty of intrigue about the selections, with a block of river and marathon paddlers opting for a last-minute bid for Olympic glory. A total of five South African sprint teams will be chosen from the results of...