Three athletes competed with impressive results at the OCUP 4 Long Distance Regatta held at Rideau Canoe Club in Ottawa, Ontario on Sept 30. 111 paddlers from 13 canoe clubs across Ontario and Quebec participated in the event.
U15 races covered 12K with two 200m portages. Max Hong came home with the silver medal in the Men’s U15 C1 event.
Gwyneth Durocher earned a bronze medal in the Women’s U15 K1 event, just ahead of Sydney Doidge in 4th place.
The North Bay Canoe Club has made outstanding progress as a club this season, finishing 4th out of 16 Ontario clubs for the OCUP Series Excellence Award standings.
The OCUP Excellence Award is a measure of performance in the 4 OCUP (provincial) events and illustrates club success regardless of size.
For more information and full results, visit www.northbaycanoeclub.ca or www.facebook.com/Northbaycanoeclub