Flatwater Racing World Cup 2 Duisburg: Day 2 roundup

(BEIJING, June 16) -- The second day of the ICF Flatwater Racing World Cup 2 Duisburg 2008 concluded on June 14 in Duisburg, Germany.

In the Women's K4 500m, the German team passed the finish line first with a time of 1:32.583. They were fortunate enough to beat the Polish team by just 0.046 seconds. The Chinese team took the bronze medal with a fine performance of 1:34.687.

Sydney bronze medalist Tim Brabants of Great Britain won the Men's K1 1000m, clocking 3:28.925. He was 0.578 seconds faster than Athens gold medalist Eirik Ver