Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Full Media Coverage

http://video.citytv.com/video/detail/1783666389001.000000/Outrigger-Sprint-Canoe-Racing---Aug-13th/

Us again!!

Short Clip

http://www.globaltvcalgary.com/video/canoe+festival+in+calgary/video.html?v=2266189283&p=2&s=dd#sports

WOO!! That's us!!!
http://www.mauinews.com/page/content.detail/id/564033/Maui-paddler-dies-during-World-Sprints.html?nav=11#.UC7QvWq3mJs.facebook

RIP "Haiku" Bob. You will be in our hearts forever.

Monday, August 13, 2012

Gold medal

Kamini Jain. Master women V1 500


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Bronze medal

Aleea Dahinden junior 19 women V1 500


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Sunday, August 12, 2012

Medal Ceremonies Day 2

Our Medalists To Date

Open Women Bronze Medalists V-12

Master Mens Gold Medalists V-12

Kapuna Women 70+ Gold Medalists V-12

Senior Master Mens Gold Medalists V-12

Master Women's Gold Medalists V-12

Golden Master Mens Gold Medalists V-12

Celebration Haka at World Outrigger Sprints.


It has been exciting to see several of these hakas by the New Zealand paddlers every time one their fellow paddlers wins a medal.
Check here to see the current medal count by country.

http://results.worldsprints.com/7

Gold Medal

Kahuna Women 70+ V-12


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Bronze

Open women V-12



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Saturday, August 11, 2012

DAY 1 - V12 MEDALS

Day 1 - V12 CANADA MEDALS
Master 70+ Men - Bronze
Golden Master Men - Gold
Sr. Master Men - Gold
Master Men - Gold
Master Women - Gold

The First Day




Our days of practice are over! Today was the first day of the Sprints, and Team Canada did incredibly well! We've already won quite a few medals and are shooting for more.
Team Canada 2012

Saturday, August 4, 2012

Under a Week!

It's now under a week until the Sprints start! The teams will be arriving on the 7th to get some practice time in on the reservoir before the 10th.

Friday, July 27, 2012

Team Canada Flag Bearers

Congratulations to Team Canada Juniors, Isobel Glover and Brian MacPhail (fastest in their gender categories) for being chosen as our flag bearers in the parade of nations!

Monday, July 16, 2012

Huli Drills

Huli drills in Pemberton! So much fun!

Cute Drawing!

A sweet drawing done by Beth, Rianna's little sister! It's team VYPC at the Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival!

Drawing by Beth Clark, age 7

Change Races in Pemberton

Rianna Clark and Paloma Callo doing some change races in Pemberton!


Sunday, July 15, 2012

Practice Pics

If you want to see some pics of our super awesome, super tough juniors during practice, check out the link below!!!
Click here for a bunch of great pics!

All photos by Todd Glover

Time Trial Pics






Some of our junior girls at the time trials!
Pic 1: Paloma Callo (U16 & U19)
Pic 2: Daisy Linden (U19)
Pic 3: Isobel Glover (U16 & U19)
Pic 4: Mackenzie Read (U16 & U19)

Photos by Sharon Clark

Get to know your team!


Left to right: Daisy Linden (U19 Girls), Nathan Troost (U19 Boys), Isobel Glover (U16 & U19 Girls), Mackenzie Read (U16 & U19 Girls), Rianna Clark (U16 & U19 Girls), Paloma Callo (U16 & U19 Girls).

Photo by Sharon Clark

Get to know your team!

Left to right: Rianna Clark (U16 Girls 2 & U19 Girls VYPC Club Crew), Paloma Callo (U16 Girls 2 & U19 VYPC Club Crew), Mackenzie Read (U16 Girls 1 stern & U19 VYPC Club Crew stern), Danielle Caron (U16 Girls 1 & U19 VYPC Club Crew).

Photo by Sharon Clark

Burnaby Trials



A couple of photos from the Burnaby Trials.

Photos by Sharon Clark

25 Days!

25 days until the Sprints! 25 days of training hard and having fun!

Friday, July 13, 2012

Platinum A Final Race

The VYPC Juniors were in the Platinum A final mixed division at the 2012 Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival!
Click here to watch the race!

Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival

VYPC was put in the Platinum A division at the 2012 Nanaimo Dragonboat Festival for the first time! We placed 4th overall with the 3rd fastest time out of 80+ teams (which were nearly all adults)! Not bad, VYPC Juniors!

Photo by Susan Powell Lucato

Pemberton


The Victoria and Nanaimo girls just got back from a 2 day training camp in Pemberton with Hugh Fisher! They had a great time getting to know their new teams.

Photo by Patti Linden

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Dragonboating


We took 1st place as a High School team at the BC Dragon Boat Championships this year. Go VYPC! We're also heading off to Nanaimo for their Dragon Boat Festival on July 7th and 8th.

Out On The Gorge!


As soon as school's out, the juniors from Victoria will be practicing 6 days a week on The Gorge!

Photo by Mackenzie Read

Saturday, June 2, 2012

Sprint trials

First juniors boys heat of the sprint trials


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Location:Burnaby