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Image: GER 75 at the 2011 Worlds © Robert Muller ex German web site

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

Image: "Chris Hampe (GBR308) at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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

Image: "Johan Elfström (SWE101) at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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Image: "Alistair Warren (GBR317) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. 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: Michael Leitch at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

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

    Image: "Emma GRIGULL at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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

    Image: GBR308 at the 2011 Worlds © Robert Muller ex German web site

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

    Image: Peter Ullman and Dave Clark fighting hard for a place at the 2014 Worlds in San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

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    Image: "David Clark at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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    Image: "Gareth Caldwell at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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    Image: Todd Twigg, Simon Allen at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller

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

    Image: "Emma GRIGULL at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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    Image: "Eckhardt Pagel (GER74) at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"

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    Image: "Klaus Ropke:GER39:ICOD at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"

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

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

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    Image: Steve (USA) Clark. The man whose vision led to the exciting collection of new designs at the 2014 Worlds. Photo © Robert Muller

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    Image: Canoes starting at the 2008 Billy No Mates. From Left, Gareth Caldwell, Robin Wood, John Nixon. © James Close, JEC Creative.