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Orasa Thiangkathok
Orasa Thiangkathok (born 18 June 1998) is a Thai canoeist. She represented Thailand at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, æ±äº¬, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, æ±äº¬éƒ½, label=none, ), is the capital and largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, with an estimated 37.468 ..., competing in the women's C-1 200 metres event. References External links * 1998 births Living people Orasa Thiangkathok Orasa Thiangkathok Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Orasa Thiangkathok Canoeists at the 2018 Asian Games {{Thailand-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sprint Kayak
Sprint kayak is a sport held on calm water (lakes, flatwater streams, etc. with little waves). The paddler is seated, facing forward, and uses a double-bladed paddle pulling the blade through the water on alternate sides to propel the boat forward. Kayak sprint has been in every summer Olympics since it debuted at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Racing is governed by the International Canoe Federation. History and design Boats may have one rudder which must be under the hull of the boat. The rudder is controlled by the feet of the paddler (the foremost paddler in multi–person designs). The boat to be designed to be a sit-in, as opposed to a sit-on surf ski. Crews or individuals race over 200 m, 500 m, 1000 m, or 5000 m, with the winning boat being the first to cross the finish line. In competition the number of paddlers within a boat is indicated by a figure beside the type of boat; K1 signifies an individual kayak race, K2 pairs, and K4 four-person crews. A K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
