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Canoe slalom paddler Oliver Puchner makes history with silver at U23 world championships
Oliver Puchner has become the first New Zealander to win an individual medal at the U23 canoe slalom world championships, claiming silver in Slovakia.
The 22-year-old from Pukehina delivered a commanding performance in the C1 final at Liptovský Mikuláš, earning second place in his last shot at the age-group event.