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    Dame Lisa Carrington will represent New Zealand in the women's K1 500m class at this year's canoe sprint world championships

    Dame Lisa Carrington will represent New Zealand in the women's K1 500m class at this year's canoe sprint world championships


    The five-time Olympic gold medalist has won the first two races of her best-of-three showdown with 2021 world champion Aimee Fisher at Lake Karapiro.

    Carrington followed up her win by 2.3 seconds in the first race...to take the second contest by 1.89 seconds.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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