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  •   Home > News > Sports > General

    He's taking the pressure off himself over Christmas, but Mahe Drysdale's mind is still focussed on a spot at the 2020 Olympics

    He's taking the pressure off himself over Christmas, but Mahe Drysdale's mind is still focussed on a spot at the 2020 Olympics


    The double Olympic gold rower is training right throughout the holiday...although he'll have some time away from Lake Karapiro.

    He's taking his bike and says if he can fit in some rowing he will.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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