#Canoeing: Jenny Egan took silver at the canoe sprint World Cup in Racice in the Czech Republic today. The Ireland competitor was a close second to Lani Belcher of Britain, who took the gold, and just ahead of Irene Burgo of Italy in third. In 2015, Egan took bronze in this event at the European Championships at the same venue.
Canoe Sprint World Cup, Racice, Czech Republic (Irish interest; selected result)
Women
K1 5,000 – 1 Britain (L Belcher) 22 min 38.471 seconds, 2 Ireland (J Egan) 22:39.238, 3 Italy (I Burgo) 22:39.718.