Friday, 14 May 2021, 6:32 pm Max Brown and Kurtis Imrie | Image Credit: Georgia Schofield Tokyo-bound paddlers Max Brown and Kurtis Imrie enjoyed a day of perfect preparation in their Olympic quest by starring as the headline performers on day one of the NZCT New Zealand Canoe Sprint Championships at a sun-drenched Lake Karapiro. Brown and Imrie – who are selected for the K2 1000m in Japan – secured gold and silver in a titanic tussle in the open men’s K1 1000m A Final before the pair united in their specialist event to clinch gold and crown a successful day. The open men’s K1 1000m promised to be one of