Tag: Christine Gauthier
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Hosts claim their first Gold of the event
Duisburg – Germany, August 30, 2013: Tom Kierey, The 18-year-old was too strong for the rest of the field, including the three-time World Champion Iulian Serban from Romania. Speaking after the race, Tom Kierey said, ”The challenge was to beat the Romanian. I beat the challenge so I’m happy.” Ukraine’s Yuriy Kikhayev won the Bronze and…
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Experienced performers were pushed hard
Duisburg – Germany, Aug 30, 2013: Austrian, Mendy Swoboda successfully defended his world title in a competitive K1 Men 200m TA final. The 23-year-old got off to a quick start but was pushed hard by newcomers, Victor Potanin (RUS) and Pier Alberto Buccoliero (ITA) who finished second and third respectively. Talking after the race Swoboda…