Congratulations to the Victorian paddlers who raced over the weekend at the 2015 ICF Canoe Marathon Championships in Gyor, Hungary. The standard of competition was very high and many of our paddlers fought hard to earn their place in the final results. Victorian paddler finish times are as follows:
Day 1
Junior Women K1 18.3km
9th Isabel Neilson 1:31:10.999
20th Stephanie Langley 1:40:17.526
Under 23 Women K1 22.2km
13th Penelope Young 1:52:36.975
Under 23 Men K1 26.1km
28th Casey Haynes 2:06:09.535
Day 2 Saturday 12th September
Junior Men K1 22.2.km
23rd Oliver James 1:44:42.396
30th Hamish Young 1:51:37.503
Junior Women K2
11th Stephanie Langley / Isabel Neilson 1:30:56.280
Senior Women K1
10th Marlena Ahrens 2:06:32.905
Senior Men K1
16th Michael Leverett 2:08:05.145
Day 3 Sunday 13th September
Junior Men K2 22.2km
20th Oliver James / Hamish Young 1:37:59.347
21st Andrew Holloway / Callum Gosbell 1:43:44.748
Senior Women K2 26.1km
12th Penelope Young / Reka Abraham 2:04:03.231
Senior Men K2 30km
18th Michael Leverett / Edward Lovick 2:04:21.765
Want to re-live the racing? Planet Canoe have uploaded footage on to Youtube from the live streaming event.
Friday 11th September
(K1 Women Junior, C1 Women Senior, C1 Women Junior live streaming feed were not uploaded in their full entirety at the time of posting this article. Some short clips of the end of these races are available to view in the video before the K1 U23 women start)
K1 Women U23 (starts at 1:19:50)
C1 Men Junior (starts at 1:23:40)
Saturday 12th September
K1 Men Junior (starts at 1:26:20)
C1 Men Senior (starts at 4:00:50)
K1 Men Senior (starts at 7:13:10)
Sunday 13th September
K2 Men Junior (starts at 27:00)
C2 Men Junior (starts at 31:20)
K2 Women Senior (starts at 2:57:05)
C2 Men Senior (starts at 3:00:55)
K2 Men Senior (starts at 5:46:40)