Congratulations to all of the athletes who participated in the ICF Junior/Under 23 World Championship this past week in Portugal! What a phenomenal display of athleticism and dedication to CanoeKayak. You have made Canada and especially Atlantic Canada proud!
Here’s a COMPLETE list of the Atlantic Junior/U23 Athletes who participated last week!
Junior Athletes
Ava Carew | Geneva Bond | Cole Parsons | Craig Johnson | Ian Gaudet | Emily Parsons
Under 23 Athletes
Riley Melanson | Adriana Lilley Osende | Anna Negulic | Grace Whebby | Jack Hall | Alex Canning | Andrew Billard | Connor Fitzpatrick | Sloan Mackenzie
A/B Finals Overview
Ava Carew/Ella Pageau - Junior Women’s C2 500 - 7th A Final 2:08.76 - Race 99
Nicholas Parsons/Jason Barkholder - Junior Men’s K2 1000 - 3rd B Final 3:31.12 - Race 84
Geneva Bond - Junior Women’s C1 500 - 4th A Final 2:12.33 - Race 91
Craig Johnson - Junior Men’s K1 200 - 8th B Final 38.22 - Race 159
Ian Gaudet - Junior Men’s K1 1000 - 3rd B Final 3:41.65 - Race 89
Emily Parsons - Junior Women’s K1 1000 - 6th B Final 4:23.82 - Race 90
Alex Canning/Jack Hall - U23 Men’s K2 500 6th B Final 1:35.10 - Race 164
Andrew Billard/Alix Pomteaux - U23 Men’s C2 1000 - 4th A Final 3:40.96 - Race 106
Connor Fitzpatrick - U23 Men’s C1 1000 - 2nd A Final 3:55.01 - Race 98
Ava Carew/Evie McDonald - Junior Women’s C2 200 - 6th A Final 47.43 - Race 165
Grace Whebby - U23 Women’s K1 200 - 9th A Final 41.78 - Race 169
Sloan Mackenzie/Anne Parent - U23 Women’s C2 200 - 4th A Final 45.97 - Race 173
Craig Johnson/Jason Burkholder - Junior Men’s K2 500 - 8th A Final 1:37.56 - Race 176
Ava Carew/Geneva Bond/Evie McDonald/Ella Pageau - Junior Women’s C4 500 - 6th A Final 1:49.87 - Race 247
Connor Fitzpatrick - U23 Men’s C1 200 - 1st A Final 1:50.50 - Race 248
Ian Gaudet - Junior Men’s K1 500 - 3rd A Final 1:44.50 - Race 249
Sloan Mackenzie/Sophia Jensen/Anna Cyr/Anne Parent - U23 Women’s C4 500 - 2nd A Final 1:56.92 - Race 251
Andrew Billard/Connor Fitzpatrick/Alix Pomteaux/Ydris Hunter - U23 Men’s C4 500 - 4th A Final 1:40.41 - Race 255
Ava Carew/Austin Pigeon - Junior Mix C2 500 - 9th A Final 2:22.89 - Race 256
Emily Parsons/Lucas Stein - Junior Mix K2 500 - 7th A Final 1:53.11 - Race 257
These results couldn’t have been accomplished without many years of dedication from committed club coaches, supportive teammates, and, of course, the DETERMINED Junior/U23 athletes all over the country who put in YEARS of effort to represent Canada on the international stage. We are all AMAZED by your accomplishments! 🇨🇦