LIPTOVSKY MIKULAS, SLOVAKIA – Brothers Cameron Smedley and Liam Smedley of Dunrobin, ON both ranked nineteenth in their respective C1 events and advanced to the semi-finals on the second day of competition at the ICF Canoe Slalom Junior and U23 World Championships in Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia.
Cameron Smedley posted a score of 109.36 in the Under 23 class while Liam Smedley posted 114.34 in Junior. Both will race semi-finals tomorrow along with Michael Tayler and Alexandra McGee who qualified yesterday in U23 K1 and U23 C1. Competition continues tomorrow through Sunday.
Summary of Results (Day 2 - Junior and U23 World Championships)
Athlete
Event
Result
Cameron Smedley (Dunrobin, ON)
Men’s C1 U23
19th in heats (109.36)
Advanced to semi-final
Liam Smedley (Dunrobin, ON)
Men’s C1 Junior
19th in heats (114.34)
Advanced to semi-final
Florence Maheu (Valleyfield, QC)
Women’s K1 U23
33rd in heats (126.38)
Jazmyne Denhollander (Chilliwack, BC)
Women’s K1 U23
34th in heats (126.70)
Thea Froehlich (Ottawa, ON)
Women’s K1 U23
36th in heats (127.46)
Kylie Zirk (Saskatoon, SK)
Women’s K1 Junior
42nd in heats (156.42)
Veronica Oczkowski (Lundbreck, AB)
Women’s K1 Junior
48th in heats (164.71)
Zachary Zwannenburg (Cornwall, ON)
Men’s C1 Junior
47th in heats (131.03)
Yannick Laviolette (Valleyfield, QC)
Men’s C1 Junior
50th in heats (138.67)
Day 1
Alexandra McGee (Ottawa, ON)
Women’s C1 U23
12th in heats (137.17)
Advanced to semifinal
Haley Daniels (Calgary, AB)
Women’s C1 U23
24th in heats (152.13)
Michael Tayler (Ottawa, ON)
Men’s K1 U23
29th in heats (102.70)
Advanced to semifinal
Adrian Cole (Calgary, AB)
Men’s K1 U23
53rd in heats (118.27)
Zachary Zwannenburg (Cornwall, ON)
Men’s K1 U23
63rd in heats (124.75)
Ryley Penner (Lundbreck, Alberta)
Men’s K1 Junior
50th in heats (113.88)
Maxime Leboeuf (Valleyfield, QC)
Men’s K1 Junior
61ist in heats (123.25)
Sam Primeau (Valleyfield, QC)
Men’s K1 Junior
63rd in heats (124.37)
