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Melissa Woods

Slalom paddlers Anderson, Carter earn Olympic debut

Tristan Carter has been named in Australia's canoe slalom team for the 2024 Paris Olympics. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Almost walking away from the sport when he missed selection for Tokyo, slalom kayaker Tim Anderson now fancies himself as an outside chance of an Olympic medal in Paris.

Anderson was officially named in the Australian team on Tuesday along with fellow Victorian Tristan Carter, the 25-year-old set to compete in the men's C1 event.

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