2016 Alberta Summer Games - Leduc

The Alberta Summer Games are being held in Leduc from July 14-17, 2016. There are 3 events held at the Alberta Summer Games for Canoe/Kayak. The 1st day of the competition is the slalom race, every competitor gets the chance to participate in the kayak (K-1), one man canoe (C-1) and doubles canoe (C-2) as well as the Team race, paddling through the gates in a timed and judged event. On the 2nd day of competition is the Canoe Polo Tournament. All 8 zones playoff against each other to earn a spot in the Medal Round at the end of the day. This exciting team sport event is a crowd favourite and fun for all the teams playing a game of water polo in their kayaks.The last day of the ASG is the long distance kayak and C-2 downriver race.  It should be fun seeing these long fast boats trying to maneuver around a serpentine course set on Telford Lake.

The age of athletes for the ASG is 11 – 17 as of the date of the Games. Athletes cannot be 10 years of age or younger or 18 years of age or older at the Games.There are 2 age groups, Cadets and Juniors:
Cadet:  11 - 14 years of age, born between Jan 1, 2002 and Jul 14, 2005
Junior:  15 - 17 years of age, born between Jul 18, 1998 and Dec 31, 2001

 2016 Technical Package CanoeKayak final.pdf

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