CanoeKayak Canada has selected Brian Malfesi to be on their Sprint World Cup Team. The team, which includes Olympians, will be attending three ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup competitions:
• World Cup 1 – May 15-17 – Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
• World Cup 2 – May 22-24 – Duisburg, Germany
• World Cup 3 – May 29-31 – Copenhagen, Denmark
More information can be found at the CanoeKayak Canada web site at http://canoekayak.ca/canoekayak-canada-names-sprint-world-cup-team/
Congratulations to all of the athletes who attended the Slawko Fedechko Seasons Opener Regatta on Saturday and Sunday, May 2 and 3. At least 70 participated from the
• Burnaby Canoe and Kayak Club (BCKC)
• Seattle Canoe and Kayak Club (SCKC)
• False Creek Racing Canoe Club (FCRCC)
• Pemberton Canoe Association (PCA)
• Pitt Meadows Paddling Club (PMPC)
• Fort Langley Canoe Club (FLCC)
• Chinook Racing Canoe Club (CRCC)
• Prince George Canoe and Kayak Club (PGCKC)
• along with the Ridge Canoe And Kayak Club (RCKC)
Results of the race is at the CanoeKayak BC web site at http://canoekayakbc.sportical.com/events/2179 (click on Results for a spreadsheet to appear).
The skies were sunny and a few gusts of wind were encountered. The winners took home ribbons and the others enjoyed the weekend. For close up photos of the race, have a look at the CanoeKayak BC Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10153219937719014.1073741838.238470264013&type=1
A special thanks to the volunteers, officials, and the Alouette Power & Sail Squadron for helping the race run smoothly and safely.