Kayaker plucked from another sport joins new wave of Australian athletes eyeing Olympics

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2025-01-01

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Just four years after hopping into a kayak, 19-year-old Sammy Lourey is a national champion and has her sights set on the Olympics. But her talent almost went undiscovered.
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