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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Karen Hardy

'They mean so much to me': McGrath dedicates threepeat to sick baby at home

Curtis McGrath has completed a gold medal three-peat, but his heart and mind aren't in Paris.

McGrath secured his third consecutive men's kayak single 200m KL2 gold medal with ease overnight, finishing his race a length ahead of his next opponent.

But instead of spending the last few months deep in preparation, McGrath's life has been struck with a major disruption following the birth of his son Monty.

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