photo credit: AFP
Spain won a second gold medal on Thursday in the
women's kayak singles event.
With a time of 1:38.65 the kayaker from San Sebastián
beat New Zealand's Luuka Jones and Australia's Jessica Fox into first place. see more pictures below
Maialen Chourraut secured Spain's first ever kayaking
medal at the London 2012 Olympic Games, when she won bronze.
She made history again by becoming the first Spaniard
to ever win an Olympic medal.
Her daughter was in the stands to watch her mother
paddle to Olympic glory.
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| Maialen Chourraut and her daughter after the race |
She later tweeted a photo of her and the her daughter after
the race.
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