Rio Olympics 2016: Wallace, Tame claim bronze in K2 1000m
Bronzed Aussies: Ken Wallace and Lachlan Tame finished third. Photo: Getty
Australian sprint kayakers Ken Wallace and Lachlan Tame have won Olympic bronze in the men’s K2 1000m.
It’s Wallace’s third Olympic medal after winning gold and bronze in Beijing while it’s debutant Tame’s first medal.
SPRINT CANOE: BRONZE! Great racing from @kennyWalrus and @Loccytame! Germany win and Serbia silver. #OneTeam
— AUS Olympic Team (@AUSOlympicTeam) August 18, 2016
The pair trailed world champion German duo Max Rendschmidt and Marcus Gross down the Lagoa Stadium course, with Serbia’s Marko Tomicevic and Milenko Zoric winning the silver medal.
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