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Image: Chris Hampe mid gybe at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

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Image: "Simon Hipkin at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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Image: "Glen Truswell:GBR350:M3 at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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Image: "Steve Bowen (GBR310) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    International 10 sq.m. Canoe International 10 sq.m. Canoe

    Image: "Just about the most dramatic IC photo I've ever seen. Emma Grigull (GER65) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

    International 10 sq.m. Canoe International 10 sq.m. Canoe

    Image: "Todd Twigg (USA248) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    Image: Canoe Park at Richmond YC at the start of the 2014 Worlds. Photo: © Willian Gutoff

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    Image: "Hugh deLong (GBR275) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    Image: Mark Goodchild at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

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    Image: Robin Wood - always hikes this hard at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

    International 10 sq.m. Canoe International 10 sq.m. Canoe

    Image: "Simon Hipkin at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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    Image: "Ready About! (Tacking for the Windward Mark) Chris Maas (USA246) at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    Image: "Blue Horizon Behind Blue Horizon John Ellis (GBR318) at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    Image: "Race Action at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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    Image: "Steve Fleming (GBR158) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"

    International 10 sq.m. Canoe International 10 sq.m. Canoe

    Image: "Simon Hipkin at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"