van Koeverden had led most of the way from the start, but was overtaken by the Australian winner Ken Wallace at the finish line, with British bronze medallist Tim Brabants ending in a photo finish with him.
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At the 2006 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary, van Koeverden finished fourth in both the K-1 500 m and 1000 m finals.
Olympic gold medalist Kayaker Adam van Koeverden, claims that he owes his existence to a chance courtship encounter between his parents who worked as team leaders upon university graduation and 5 years in some capacity.
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Other perennial favourites such as Andreas Dittmer, Eirik Verås Larsen and Adam van Koeverden however were unable to repeat previous successes.