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- ↑ "Kurtis Imrie | CRNZ | Sprint, Surf Ski & Marathon". CRNZ. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ↑ "Tokyo-bound paddlers Max Brown and Kurtis Imrie battle each other before teaming up to win gold". Stuff. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 30 June 2021.
- ↑ "canoe sprint results". library.Olympics.com.
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