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Eirik Verås Larsen (born 26 March 1976 in Flekkefjord) is a Norwegian sprint kayaker who has competed internationally since the early 1990s. He has participated in three Summer Olympics, and has won a complete set of medals (gold: 2004 K-1 1000 m and 2012 K-1 1000 m, silver: 2008 K-1 1000 m, bronze: 2004 K-2 1000 m).
The river is used for kayaking, rafting and fishing. Thirteen deaths have occurred in the river, from 1989 to 2010. This includes four deaths involving a group of tourists in various inflatable "catarafts", on 24 July 2010 (a national newspaper claimed that at that time the level of the river was 10 centimetres (4 in) above a safe level for rafting).
Kayak. Nathan Baggaley, two Olympic silver medal; Grant Kenny; Clint Robinson, three-time Olympic medalist; Anna Wood, Women's World K2 500 and K2 1000 Champion 1998, Olympic bronze 1996; Ken Wallace, 2008 Beijing Olympics – Bronze K1 1000 and Gold K1 500
Norway: Petar Merkov Bulgaria: Tim Brabants Great Britain: 2004 Athens details: Eirik Verås Larsen Norway: Ben Fouhy New Zealand: Adam van Koeverden Canada: 2008 Beijing details: Tim Brabants Great Britain: Eirik Verås Larsen Norway: Ken Wallace Australia: 2012 London details: Eirik Verås Larsen Norway: Adam van Koeverden Canada: Max Hoff ...
Norway: 24 May 2009: World Cup: Poznań, Poland [10] MC1: 20:27.35: Kurt Kuschela Germany: 29 May 2010: World Cup: Szeged, Hungary [11] 4 × 200 m relay: MK1: 2:24.193: Miklós Dudás Sándor Tótka Bence Nádas Dávid Hérics Hungary: 10 August 2014: World Championships: Moscow, Russia [3] MC1: 2:43.602: Ivan Shtyl Andrey Kraitor Alexey ...
As it turned out, whitewater kayaking did not reach Norway until the 1960s and was not organized within the Norwegian Canoe Association until 1972. [6] Østby continued his career in sprint canoeing. At the 1956 Summer Olympics he finished eighth in the K-1 10000 m event, and competed without reaching the final in the K-1 1000 m event. [7]
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