Three-time Olympic champion Jess Fox has gained gold on the newest leg of the ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup circuit in Pau, France.
Fox claimed victory within the ladies’s canoe closing, per week after topping the rostrum on the World Cup occasion in La Seu, Spain.
The Australian certified fifth for the ultimate in Pau, however dominated the medal spherical, regardless of attracting a time penalty.
Fox (107.62) was victorious forward of Czech Gabriela Satková (110.89) and France’s Angèle Hug (111.69).
“I did not anticipate it could be that good as a result of I had a penalty,” Fox stated.
“However it felt actually highly effective and I gave it all the pieces.
“My arms are pounding proper now, however actually proud and so blissful.”
Fox, who turned 31 earlier within the week, didn’t qualify for the ladies’s kayak closing.
Her principal focus this yr is the World Championships, which shall be held on her house course in Penrith in October.
ABC
