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Members of the public enjoying the experience during one of the many competition categories at the Canoe Marathon. Photo by Foo Tee Fok/SportSG news

Singapore Canoe Marathon remains strong with its 16th Edition

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On Sunday, 14 January, the marina reservoir saw 800 paddlers participating in the Singapore Canoe Marathon in competition categories from 6km to 30km.

The weather may have been gloomy but this did not put off 35 teams consiting of young to senior paddlers from competing. Here are the highlights of the event:

Paddlers competing during the Senior Women K1 (24km) event, national paddler Deborah Saw crossed the finish line in 2:25:51 to win the gold. Photo by Suki Singh/SportSG 

Paddlers competing during the Senior Women K1 (24km) event, national paddler Deborah Saw crossed the finish line in 2:25:51 to win the gold. Photo: Suki Singh/SportSG

 Paddlers competing during the 30km Senior Men K1 event. Photos by Suki Singh/SportSG 

Paddlers competing during the 30km Senior Men K1 event. Photo: Suki Singh/SportSG

Spectators watch on from the Tanjong Rhu suspension bridge as competitors get ready at the starting line. Photos by Suki Singh/SportSG  

Spectators watch on from the Tanjong Rhu suspension bridge as competitors get ready at the starting line. Photo: Suki Singh/SportSG

 Organizers assist young paddlers to get back on board their canoe after capsizing. Photo by Suki Singh/SportSG  

Organizers assist young paddlers to get back on board their canoe after capsizing. Photo: Suki Singh/SportSG

A lone paddler rushes to get his canoe on the water during the Singapore Canoe Marathon. Photo by Suki Singh/SportSG  

A young competitor carries his canoe in haste to the water in preparation for the competitions. Photo: Suki Singh/SportSG
  Members of the public enjoying the experience during one of the many competition categories at the Canoe Marathon. Photo by Foo Tee Fok/SportSG

A boy paddles quickly around a corner to try beat his opponents in the U12 Open JK2 competition category. Photo: Suki Singh/SportSG

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Team mates carry their canoe to the water in preparation for the competitions. Photo by Suki Singh/SportSG
Members of the public enjoying the experience during one of the many competition categories at the Canoe Marathon. Photo by Foo Tee Fok/SportSG
A canoe athlete captured in action during the Singapore Canoe Marathon. Photo by Foo Tee Fok/SportSG
Members of the public enjoying the experience during one of the many competition categories at the Canoe Marathon. Photo by Foo Tee Fok/SportSG
Members of the public preparing to get into their canoes at the Singapore Canoe Marathon. Photo by Foo Tee Fok/SportSG
Members of the public enjoying the experience during one of the many competition categories at the Canoe Marathon. Photo by Foo Tee Fok/SportSG