- Commissioner’s statement on Ventura, Marte
- Ronnie O’Sullivan: Masters champion ‘felt so vulnerable’ in final
- Arron Fletcher Wins 2017 WSOP International Circuit Marrakech Main Event ($140,224)
- Smith challenges Warner to go big in India
- Moncada No. 1 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Braves land 2 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Kingery makes MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- New Zealand wrap up 2-0 after Bangladesh implosion
- Mathews, Pradeep, Gunathilaka to return to Sri Lanka
- Elliott hopes for rain for Poli
Favourites advance to the next stage of the 2016 ECA Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom European Championships in Solkan
- Updated: August 25, 2016
Solkan (25/08/2016) – The first day of the 2016 ECA Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom European Championships did not bring many surprises as the main favourites for the top positions advanced from heats to the semi-final stage of the competition. It was not easy for all the favourites, because they did some mistakes in their first qualification run and therefore looked for another opportunity in the second run.
Competitors in women’s and men’s canoe and men’s kayak showed their form in sunny Solkan during the first day. It was Kimberley Woods (GBR) who set the fastest time in women’s U23 canoe – the first event of the championships. Despite two penalty seconds she was still almost a second faster than her compatriot Jasmine Royle, while Cecile Tixier (FRA) finished the first day in a third place.Cedric Joly (FRA) stopped the clock at 101.49 to win the men’s U23 canoe heats, ahead of Florian Breuer (GER) and Kirill Setkin (RUS). French competitor was the most successful also in the men’s U23 kayak heats. Clement Travert crossed the finish line …
continue reading in source www.canoe-europe.org
