Illawarra Canoe Club News
ICC Athletes Gain Selection into 2010 Australian Sprint Teams ...
Congratulations to the following ICC athletes for winning selection into an Australian Sprint Team for 2010
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ICC Clubhouse Relocation Underway Soon ... Top
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..
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ICC Juniors and Vetrans perform well at NSW Sprint Championships Top
Once again ICC paddlers have achieved outstanding results at the recent NSW Sprint Championships at the Sydney International Regatta Centre.
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to our State Champions for 2010.
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| 1000m
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Mens 18 K1
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SMITH
Scott
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| 1000m
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Mens V45 K2
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LEE
Darren / DAVID Gary (V45 K2)
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| 1000m
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Mens V45 K1
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LEE
Darren
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| 500m
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Womens Open K2
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YARDLEY Elise / JENKINS Kristina
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| 200m
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Mens V45 K2
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LEE
Darren / DAVID Gary
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| 200m
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Mens 16 K1
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McKEEN Dane
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Illawarra Canoe
Club Results
Full Regatta Results
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| 1000m
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Womens Open K1
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YARDLEY Elise
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3rd
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| 1000m
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Womens Open K1
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PRIOR
Maddison
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4th
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| 1000m
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Womens Open K1
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SMITH
Lauren
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5th
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| 1000m
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Womens Open K1
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HIGGISON
Kirsty
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8th
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| 200m
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Womens Open K1
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SMITH
Lauren
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5th
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| 200m
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Womens Open K1
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YARDLEY
Elise
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7th
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| 200m
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Womens 18 K1
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HIGGISON
Kirsty
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3rd
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| 200m
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Womens 18 K1
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BRADWELL Conor
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4th
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| 200m
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Womens 18 K1
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BONIN
Emily
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5th
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| 200m
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Womens Open K2
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SMITH
Lauren / PRIOR Maddison
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3rd
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| 200m
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Womens Open K2
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YARDLEY
Elise / JENKINS Kristina
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4th
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| 200m
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Womens 18 K2
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HIGGISON
Kirsty / BONIN Emily
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4th
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| 500m
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Womens Open K1
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PRIOR
Maddison
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3rd
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| 500m
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Womens Open K1
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SMITH
Lauren
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4th
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| 500m
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Womens Open K1
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YARDLEY Elyse
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5th
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| 500m
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Womens 18 K1
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HIGGISON Kirsty
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4th
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| 500m
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Womens 18 K1
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BRADWELL Conor
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5th
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| 500m
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Womens 18 K1
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BONIN Emily
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6th
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| 500m
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Womens Open K2
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YARDLEY Elise / JENKINS Kristina
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1st
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| 500m
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Womens Open K2
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PRIOR Maddison / SMITH Lauren
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2nd
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| 500m
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Womens 16 K2
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HIGGISON
Kirsty / BONIN Emily
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3rd
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| 1000m
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Mens V45 K1
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LEE
Darren
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1st
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| 1000m
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Mens V45 K1
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DAVID
Gary
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4th
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| 1000m
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Mens 18 K1
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SMITH
Scott
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1st
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| 1000m
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Mens 16 K1
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McKEEN Dane
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6th
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| 1000m
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Mens 16 K1
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GROVES Joshua
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7th
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| 1000m
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Mens V45 K2
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LEE
Darren / DAVID Gary (V45 K2)
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1st
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| 200m
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Mens V45 K1
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LEE
Darren
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3rd
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| 200m
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Mens V45 K1
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DAVID
Gary
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4th
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| 200m
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Mens 18 K1
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SMITH
Scott
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2nd
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| 200m
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Mens 16 K1
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McKEEN Dane
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1st
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| 200m
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Mens 16 K1
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REID
Mitchell
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9th
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| 200m
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Mens V45 K2
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LEE
Darren / DAVID Gary
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1st
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| 200m
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Mens 16 K2
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REID
Mitchell / GROVE Joshua
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7th
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| 200m
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Mens V35 K4
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LEE
/ DAVID / PEPPER / GREGORY
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2nd
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Local sporting champions grants ... Top
Local Sporting Champions Website ... |
2010 National Slalom Championships - ICC Vetrans Prominent ...
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.
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Mens K1 Masters |
Matthew Pallister |
3rd (15th overall) |
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| Mens K1 Vetrans |
Gary Nelson |
3rd (26th overall) |
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| Mens C2 Vetrans |
Gary Nelson/
Kevin Songberg (PVCC) |
1st (5th overall) |
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ICC Ocean Racers Feature in PNSW 2009 Ocean Racing Series ...
Once again ICC members have figured prominently on the ocean racing circuit during the PNSW 2009 Ocean Racing Series.
| Results of the 2009 PNSW Ocean series for ICC members. |
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Open Women |
Lauren Smith |
3rd |
| Open Men |
David Smith |
6th |
| 30 – 39yrs Men |
Michael Locke |
2nd (10th overall) |
| 40 – 49yrs Men |
Ian Timbrell |
1st |
| 50 – 9yrs Men |
Gary David |
1st |
| 60yrs+ Men |
Jeff Banks |
1st |
| 5 Paddlers in the top 25 outright. |
Series Report
20 Beaches Report |
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Whitewater Fun Day ...
Matt, Sharyn, Warren & Craig enjoyed a great day paddling at Penrith Whitewater Stadium last
Sunday 17th January 2010. More ...
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ICC Paddlers Clean up in 2009 PNSW Marathon10 Series ... Congratulations to all ICC Winners:
Division 1: 1st Darren Lee Division 2: 1st Gary David Division 4: Women: 1st Sharyn Cahill 2nd Renae Watkins
Highest Overall: Men - Darren Lee Women - Sharyn Cahill
Juniors - Conor Bradwell Full list of prizewinners Top |
SYDNEY WORLD MASTERS GAMES ...
A strong contingent of ICC members competed in the Slalom, Marathon, Sprint and Surf events at the Sydney World Masters Games. Between them they collected over 60 medals. Well done.

See Sharyn's Article for more details ... Top |
MADDISON PRIOR Shines at World Junior Flatwater Kayaking Championships ...
Maddision Prior had an outstanding regatta at the World Junior Flatwater Kayaking Championships in Moscow setting personal bests in her events. Maddison made both A Finals, finishing 7th in K1 500m and 8th in K1 1000m. Congratulations on an outstanding result, especially considering all other girls in both finals were a year older than Maddision. Click here for full results Top |
DAVID SMITH wins Silver at World Sprint Championships ...
The Australian men's K2 1000m crew of David Smith and Luke Morrison has won silver at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships ... more
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KIRSTY HIGGINSON & SCOTT SMITH Selected in National Talent Squad...
Congratulations to Kirsty Higginson and Scott Smith who were selected to the 2009 Canoe Sprint National Talent Squad (NTS) touring team to compete the Junior Olympic Hopefuls Regatta, Prague Czech Republic September 11-13. This was Scott's second year to be selected in NTS. For Kirsty, this was an amazing effort as she only started kayaking in 2008 with Suzi Edwards who set the foundation in her paddling and then recently passed her onto Terry Prosser. Top |