McKeever accepts 'Bolt of the water' comparison

Britain’s Ed McKeever said he finally deserves comparisons with the fastest man in the world after winning gold in the 200m sprint kayak.

Britain’s Ed McKeever said he finally deserves comparisons with the fastest man in the world after winning gold in the 200m sprint kayak.

The 28-year-old had previously been dismissive of his nickname “the Usain Bolt of the water”, claiming it was undeserved.

You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in

Save €40 on an Annual Subscription.​

Continue reading within unlimited digital access and exclusive subscriber benefits.

Cancel anytime

More in this section

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited