Heart of bronze for Hartley

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ZULULAND’S golden girl Bridgitte Hartley won bronze in the women’s 500m K1 final at the ICF Sprint Canoeing Championships in Moscow on Sunday.

Hartley crossed the line in a time of 1:50:496, to claim the medal, as well as a number three world ranking.

She narrowly lost out to Danuta Kozak form Hungary who won the event in a time of 1:49:283, with New Zealand’s Lisa Carrington claiming silver in 1:49:790.

This year’s championships took place in Russia from 6-10 August.