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Meng/Yang of China retain men's canoe double (C2) 500m gold
Meng/Yang of China retain men's canoe double (C2) 500m gold
Meng Guanliang/Yang Wenjun from China retained their men's canoe double (C2) 500m title in one minute and 41.025 seconds at the Beijing Olympics on Saturday.

Meng/Yang: return of king

Meng Guanliang and Yang Wenjun retained their Olympic title in men's Canoe Double (C2) 500m for China on Saturday, marking the return of the king.

 

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