FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Canoe Slalom - Women's C1 - Final - Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre, Tokyo, Japan - July 29, 2021. Jessica Fox of Australia in action REUTERS/Stoyan Nenov/File Photo
"Being born in France and having family there makes this Games very different and unique - and a bit more special," the 14-times world champion told Reuters before training in Paris."Spending time here doesn't feel exhausting like when you travel in a different country with a different culture." The sisters could have represented either of their parents' nations but moved to Australia when they were small children.
Winning a fourth K-1 world title in London last year along with bronze in the C-1, Fox remains at the peak of the sport which involves competitors hurtling down a whitewater course and steering through gates.
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