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Noemie Fox just won gold – but that was the least exciting part

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Paris | Canoeing is not, it’s fair to say, a sport that typically gets many eyeballs during an Olympics. But Paris 2024 has changed all that.

It’s not just Australians, agog at the exploits of the Fantastic Mistresses Fox, who have been converted to the wonders of whitewater. The 12,000-seat stand is packed, the French are clearly rapt.

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Hans van Leeuwen is The Australian Financial Review’s former Europe correspondent. He is now International Economy editor for The Telegraph UK.

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