Kayakers Brett Heyl, 22, and Scott Parsons, 25, secured spots on the Olympic whitewater slalom team in late April after finishing eighth and fifth respectively in a key World Cup race in Athens. Ahead of their first Olympic games in August, the two athletes are training each week with their coach, Silvan Poberaj, at a slalom course on the Potomac's Feeder Canal.

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Silvan Poberaj, U.S. Olympic coach

Brett Heyl, whitewater kayaker on the U.S. Olympic team

Scott Parsons, whitewater kayaker on the U.S. Olympic team


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