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Adolf Triumphs Over Boyhood Idol

Source:ICF
When:Oct 11 2021
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When Balazs Adolf was a junior paddler starting out in the pressure-cooker world of canoeing in Hungary he and his friends were in awe of the muscle-bound world champion who used to share the same boatsheds.

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