Rowing Canada Aviron (RCA) Canadian Masters Championships

IMG_0667Rowing Canada Aviron Canadian Masters Championships, hosted by Regina Rowing Club was held July 23rd and 24th on Wascana Lake in Regina, Saskatchewan.

The Winnipeg Rowing Club posted impressive performances, returning home with 29 medals, including 13 Gold – the strongest showing among participating clubs.  Congratulations go out to all athletes, including the following gold medal winners:

Women’s 2- (AA-A) Kaelyn Gauthier
Casie Gauthier
Mixed 2x (B) Ryan Desilets
Emily Erickson
Mixed 4x (D) Tom Pundyk
Elliot Garfinkle
Judy Baker (Maple Bay Rowing Club)
Janine Stephens
Men’s 4x (B-D) Andrew Lamon
Tom Pundyk
Satoru Nakagawa
Jeffrey Reitberger
Mixed 4x (B) Janine Stephens
Eric Johnstone
Christina Blouw
Ryan Desilets
Women’s 2x (AA-A) Kaelyn Gauthier
Casie Gauthier
Mixed 4x (C) Friederike von Awayden
Tracy Kowal
Satoru Nakagawa
Sheila Wilson-Kowal
Women’s 1x (B) Sheila Wilson-Kowal
Women’s 4x (C-D) Janine Stephens
Friederike von Awayden
Sandra Kirby
Sheila Wilson-Kowal
Men’s 1x (E) Andrew Lamont
Women’s 4x (AA-C) Christina Blouw
Emily Erickson
Janine Stephens
Kaelyn Gauthier
Women’s 4x (AA-A) Janine Stephens
Kaelyn Gauthier
Casie Gauthier
Emily Erickson
Women’s 2x (C) Friederike von Awayden
Sheila Wilson-Kowal

 

On behalf of all WRC participants at Canadian Masters Championships, special thanks go out to Vic Bartel for managing on-site schedules and race logistics.

The Club’s competitive members now turn focus to the 134th Royal Canadian Henley Regatta, Kenora Tops & Bottoms Regatta and the 113th Annual NWIRA Championship Regatta.