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    Finn Butcher is in a buoyant mood ahead of the Paris Olympics kayak cross quarter-finals

    Finn Butcher is in a buoyant mood ahead of the Paris Olympics kayak cross quarter-finals


    New Zealand paddler and team-mate Luuka Jones head into tomorrow's finals day after winning their heats in the new extreme event.

    Butcher loves the dodgem car nature of the four-person races - and told Sky Sport he's receiving plenty of support in scouting his opposition.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Rugby News
     27 Oct: Stacey Waaka's returning to the NRLW on a two-year deal with the Warriors to feed her hunger for success
     26 Oct: Canterbury coach Marty Bourke is using their NPC win in front of a sold-out Christchurch crowd as evidence of the sport's success
     25 Oct: They've won the NPC rugby crown for the first time since 20-17, and farewelled their so-called "temporary" home since 20-12
     25 Oct: A full-circle moment for Canterbury and their so-called "temporary" stadium ... on Gold Sport
     25 Oct: To today's NPC rugby final in Christchurch, where Canterbury and Otago have been trading tries
     25 Oct: Joseph Parker's opponent is out to prove the critics wrong in tomorrow morning's heavyweight boxing clash in London
     25 Oct: Paraguay's hopes of qualifying for the 2027 Rugby World Cup have been dashed before a ball's been passed in the Final Qualification Tournament
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