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    Finding a balance between enjoyment and ruthless competitiveness is the key for canoeist Luuka Jones heading into her fifth Olympic Games

    Finding a balance between enjoyment and ruthless competitiveness is the key for canoeist Luuka Jones heading into her fifth Olympic Games


    The Rio 2016 silver medallist debuted in Beijing in 2008 and will vye for glory in the K1 and kayak cross events in Paris.

    Jones says she's learned to appreciate where she is.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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