The New Zealand Herald

Double delight

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Luuka Jones and Jack Dangen sealed a double dose of Olympic selection success for the New Zealand kayak team on the final day of the canoe slalom world championsh­ips in Spain yesterday. Jones made her second final in as many days, eventually finishing ninth in the women's C1, as she added to her historic K1 bronze medal on Sunday. Dangen also booked a men's K1 boat for Tokyo in dramatic fashion, grabbing the 18th and final Olympic qualifying spot with his semifinal performanc­e.

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