World Surf Kayak Championships 2009
The team for the competition has been selected and is shown below. The competion will be held in Santa Cruz, Portugal between the 23rd July and the 3rd August
OPEN
High Performance
Nathan Eades
Matt Long
Alan Owen
Marc Holland
IC
Nathan Eades
Alan Owen
Matt Long
Ben Thomas
LADIES
HP
Naomi James
Rhiannon Woodman
IC
Rhiannon Woodman
Naomi James
JUNIORS
HP
Jordan Thomas
IC
James Roberts
MASTERS
High Performance & International
Richard Berry
Individual Competition.
Well the ladies have got off to a good start . In the opening heats of High Performance section Naomi came second in her heat & Rhiannon came first in hers, which means they are both through to the 1/4 finals.
In the Ladies I.C. class Rhiannon came 2nd in her heat & is through to the 1/4 finals.
Junior High Performance paddler Jordan Thomas came 1st in his heat & is through to the 1/4 finals
MONDAY 27TH JULY
Jordan Thomas junior HP came 2nd in his 1/4 final heat so is through to semi finals.
Mens High Performance, Nathan Eades came 1st in his first round of heats, through to next round.
A good day for the boys
TUESDAY 28TH
Marc Holland came 1st in his 1st heat of Mens High Performance & goes through to second round.
Wms High Performance, both Naomi & Rhiannon are through to semifinals after getting 1st & 2nd respectively.Naomi scoring higher than most of the men!!
Mens I C - Alan Owen bows out with 3rd place in his 1st heat.
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WEDNESDAY 29TH
Round 2 of Mens HP , Nathan 2nd
THURSDAY 30TH
High Peformance - Nathan is through to 1/4 finals, Marc bows out after having his deck blown after 10 mins.
Junior High Performance - Jordan Thomas is through to the finals.
Womens High Performance - Both Rhiannon & Naomi are through to the finals.
Womens I C - Rhiannon is through to the finals
FINAL RESULTS
Nathan Eades -3rd High Performance
Naomi James - 1st Womens High Performance
Rhiannon Woodman - 2nd Womens High Performance
Rhiannon Woodman - 4th Womens IC
Jordan Thomas - 3rd Junior High Performance
Well done everyone, a brilliant result.
Team Results Wales 5th out of 12
A big thank you to LOBSTER BOB for supporting the team this year.
