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Aleksei Korovashkov - “I want to win gold at Rio 2016”

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The 22 year old Russian athlete Aleksei Korovashkov triumphs at the world canoe championships in Moscow, coming away with 3 golds and 1 silver medal.
900 million rubles invested in new regatta center for Astrakhan, Russian Federation

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The building of water and paddle sports centre is underway in the village of Yaksatovo in the region of Astrakhan, Russia. This year, the regional government has allocated 900 million rubles for the construction of this new centre.
Team Manager France, Vincent Olla takes stock after the Sprint Worlds in Moscow

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Vincent Olla, French canoe sprint Team Manager takes stock after the 2014 Canoe Sprint World Championship in Moscow.
Ronald Rauhe criticizes German canoe association

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Ronald Rauhe, the 13 times sprint world champion blamed the German canoe association for the historical debacle at the sprint world championships in Moscow.
Preview 2014 ICF World Championships Canoe Sprint Moscow, Russia

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Out of respect for the 298 killed when pro-Russian rebels shot down flight MH17, Sportscene will report in a certain, limited fashion on the upcoming Sprint Canoe/Kayak World Championships in Moscow.
Interview with Russian sprint athlete Vera Sobetova

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21 year-old Vera Sobetova, one half of the K2 500m crew who won the U23 World Championship earlier this year at Niagara and competed at London 2012 in K2 500m and K4 500m, chats to Sportscene’s Russian correspondent Yuliana.
Yuliana interviews Yuri Postrigay and Alexander Dyachenko

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Yura and I try to say something interesting and engaging about our sport for people to take an interest in it. I don’t feel like a media personality. I’m an athlete and my job is to train and race at the competitions.
Interview with Russian sprint canoeist Ilya Pervukhin

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Ilya Pervukhin (born July, 6, 1991) is a Russian sprint canoeist. He was the winner of the World and European junior championships. He won gold medals at the European Championships in 2011 and 2013.
Uni student champs in Kazan set for big sprint regatta

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The annual magazine of the International University Sports Federation has just landed on my doormat and, for once, has a big canoeing focus.
2010 junior World Champion Kirill Setkin suspended for doping

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Russia's canoe slalom champion Kirill Setkin has been suspended from competition for six months for doping offenses. Kirill Setkin, 19, was temporarily banned in September after he was found to have taken a banned substance.
Jonathan Males reflects on the recent ICF Congress

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The recent ICF Congress in St Petersburg marks another chapter in the on-going push for gender equality in canoe-sport. The immediate aftermath to the congress has been described as a ‘global outrage’ – prompting an explanatory statement from ICF President Jose Perurena.
CanoeKayak Canada and Community respond to ICF’s decision to maintain gender inequality

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The International Canoe Federation decided to hold the Olympic program concerning women's canoeing unchanged in 2016. Below the response from CanoeKayak Canada and the community.
The ICF, Always Moving Forward - Richard Fox seen as too progressive

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Elected to the position 4 years previously, Fox was seen by many as too progressive on the evolution of the Olympic program and on improving the ICF’s position on gender equity.
Russia tops the medals table on 2nd day of Moscow World Cup

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Temperamental weather conditions led to a number of inconsistent performances from athletes competing on the second day of the 2012 ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup in Moscow, Russia. Strong winds provoked strong waves on the course throwing out of the door the expected times of athletes. Russian athletes were seemingly unaffected as they went on top of the medals table.
Russia tops Day 1 at the Moscow World Cup

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Day one went to Russia as the host country secured a top three finish in almost every event they competed in. Kicking off the World Cup was the Women’s K1 500m. From start to finish it was a three boat race with the top 3 girls finishing within two seconds of each other.
Moscow World Cup to End Series ahead of the Olympic Games

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Moscow will this weekend host the third and final ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup of the season. All the action will take place on the Regatta Course from 1-3 June. The Krylatskoye Sport Centre is famed for staging the Canoeing events at the 1980 Moscow Olympic Games as well as the much heralded, ICF Junior Canoe Sprint World Championships.