Australia claims first medal at Slalom World Championships • The Western Weekender
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Polish Klaudia Zwoliňská won a gold double at the World Water Slalom Championships. After Thursday's canoe race, she also dominated today's kayak category. Czech kayakers Gabriela Satková and Antonie Galušková were eliminated in the semifinals at the championship in Penrith, Australia.
Penrith (Australia) - Kayakers will compete for medals at the World Water Slalom Championships today. Jakub Krejčí, Jiří Prskavec, Gabriela Satková and Antonie Galušková secured their start in the qualification in the Olympic Channel in Penrith, Australia. The semi-final heats are on the program first, with the final program starting at 6:33 CEST.
Australia claims first medal at Slalom World Championships • The Western Weekender
Australia claimed its first medal of the 2025 ICF Slalom World Championships this afternoon, with Penrith’s Kaylen Bassett delivering the performance of a lifetime to secure bronze in the men’s canoe (C1). Ranked eighth after the semi-finals, the 28-year-old unleashed a showstopping run, making the most of a home crowd advantage at Penrith’s Whitewater Stadium. Battling winds that disrupted the field, Bassett capitalised on the home course advan…
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