Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - Ko Frank Kretschmer he kaipatu kanohi o mua o Tiamana ki te Rawhiti i whakataetae i waenga-ki-te mutunga o nga tau 1970. I riro i a ia he mētara parahi i te kaupapa C-2 i te 1977 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
i roto i te Spittal