Mother Nature was very cooperative this past Saturday at Rabbit Lake in Kenora, Ontario where weather conditions were perfect for rowing. A large group of WRC athletes, from ages 16 to 83, attended Tops & Bottoms regatta and brought home many shiny new wrenches for winning their events. First places were as follows:
Junior Events
Junior Women’s 1x – Kaitlin Rempel
Junior Men’s 1x – Paul Thiessen
Junior Novice Men’s 1x – Pawel Glowacki
Junior Women’s 2x – Marianne Bergmann, Kaitlin Rempel
Junior Mixed 2x – Nia Perron, Paul Thiessen
Junior Women’s 4x – Nia Perrson, Tiffany Green (Kenora RC), Marianne Bergmann, Kaitlin Rempel
Junior Men’s 4x – Jesse Reitberger, Pawel Glowacki, Loch Inglis, Paul Thiessen
Master Events
Master Women’s 1x – Brandi Smith
Master Men’s 1x – Curtis Oleschuk
Master Women’s 2x – Brandi Smith, Nicole Nakatsu
Mixed Master’s 2x – Curtis Oleschuk, Nicole Nakatsu
Master Women’s 4x – Sheila Wilson, Crystal Evans, Nicole Nakatsu, Brandi Smith
Master Men’s 4x – Jeff Reitberger, Dave Cooke, Tom Pundyk, Andrew Lamont
Mixed Master’s 4x – Curtis Oleschuk, Peter Vilks, Crystal Evans, Nicole Nakatsu