STAFFORD AND STONE CANOE CLUB
Local canoe club members
earn their place on team GB
tafford and Stone Canoe
Club have had a busy first
quarter
to
2014
culminating in Junior and
Senior selection trials/races
for places on the junior and
senior GB teams, to represent
Great Britain at European and
World Championships all over
the world. The senior and
junior paddlers have worked
hard with their commitment
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and training paying off with
many places in the GB teams
The club’s new press
officer Deborah Homer said:
The club was very well
represented at the 2014
Junior Selection series, which
also encompassed the first
three Premier Division races
of 2014 with 21 of our
paddlers competing across the
different classes. The start of
the season was very exciting
indeed with fast, high and
bouncy water at Grandtully
for the first two races which
proved quite challenging for
all, which was spectacular to
watch!
The junior selection series
consists of three races with
paddlers awarded points
according to the position they
finish in at each race. The best