ICC Berry Marathon    Saturday 11th September 2010
This year the race is back to the full 24km distance (with shorter options) and is being incorporated into the ICC Winter Series.

Go to the ICC Berry Marathon page for further details.

Scott Smith will be nominated to the Australian Olympic Committee for selection to the 2010 Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Team following his success at the Australian Youth Olympic team selection trials at Penrith.

The NSWIS athlete completed a double, winning the head to head sprint and the slalom obstacle course in their respective classes on Saturday.

The new format of competition adopted for the Singapore Youth Olympic Games presented a challenge in mastering the technical and physical demands of a head to head sprint on a figure of 8 course and a slalom obstacle course around buoys using new equipment and rules.             Watch Video Below.

 

Congratulations to Gary David, Robert Barry and Michael Locke on their excellent results in the Molokai Classic held on May 16th in Hawaii. The ICC trio finished prominently in a field of 52.

The event was won by former Olympic gold medalist Clint Robinson in near record time.

	Category	Category Place	Time	Outright Position
Michael Locke	M(40-49)	5th	3:52:23	16th
Robert Barry	M(40-49)	6th	3:52:46	17th
Gary David	M(50-59)	2nd	4:08:15	25th
				Full results ...

View video of the 2003 race

Congratulations to the following ICC athletes for winning selection into an Australian Sprint Team for 2010

Elyse Yardley David Smith	2010 Australian Canoe Sprint Senior Team Full Team
Lauren Smith Maddison Prior	2010 Australian Canoe Sprint Emerging Athlete Team Full Team
Kirsty Higgison	2010 Australian Canoe Sprint Olympic Hopes Team Full Team
	Other Teams 2010 Australian Canoe Sprint Junior Team 2010 Australian Canoe Sprint National Talent Squad

Keep track of their results ...

Once again ICC paddlers have achieved outstanding results at the recent NSW Sprint Championships at the Sydney International Regatta Centre.

Congratulations to our State Champions for 2010.
1000m	Mens 18 K1	SMITH Scott
1000m	Mens V45 K2	LEE Darren / DAVID Gary (V45 K2)
1000m	Mens V45 K1	LEE Darren
500m	Womens Open K2	YARDLEY Elise / JENKINS Kristina
200m	Mens V45 K2	LEE Darren / DAVID Gary
200m	Mens 16 K1	McKEEN Dane
Full ICC Results

Relocation of the ICC headquarters to the old Illawarra Rowing Club site on Lake Illawarra is now on track for mid 2010.

ICC will share the facility in a four way partnership with the local outrigger and dragon boat clubs, together with NSW Rowing. A joint management committee will be formed by the interested parties to administer the building and its shared operation.

Wollongong City Council reports that the ground floor slab has now been laid, quotes are coming in for the completion of the mezzanine level and balcony overlooking Skully Bay, with completion scheduled for the end of the 2009-10 financial year...
                                    

Former international paddlers Gary Nelson & Matthew Pallister featured prominently
at the 2010 National Slalom Championships held on the Goulburn River, Eildon,
Victoria on January 8 & 9.

	Mens K1 Masters	Matthew Pallister	3rd (15th overall)
	Mens K1 Vetrans	Gary Nelson	3rd (26th overall)
	Mens C2 Vetrans	Gary Nelson/ Kevin Songberg (PVCC)	1st (5th overall)
			More ...

The Local Sporting Champions program is an Australian Government initiative designed to provide financial assistance for juniors towards the cost of travel, accommodation, uniforms or equipment when competing, coaching or officiating at an official national sporting organisation (NSO) endorsed state or national sporting competition.

Local sporting champions grants - Information from Australian Canoeing ...

Local Sporting Champions Program website ...

Matt, Sharyn, Warren & Craig enjoyed a great day paddling at Penrith Whitewater Stadium last Sunday (17th January 2010).                                                       More ...