Canadian crews advance to semi-finals in Poznan
- National Team
- Jun 21, 2019
Team Canada took to the water with intent on the first day of World Rowing Cup action in Poznan, Poland today. Fourteen Canadian crews raced in heats and repechages with multiple teams advancing to A/B semi-finals on Saturday.
Conlin McCabe (Brockville, ON) and Kai Langerfeld (Vancouver, BC) won their heat today in the Men’s Pair event with a time of 6:26.80. Men’s Lightweight Double team, Maxwell Lattimer (Delta, BC) and Patrick Keane (Victoria, BC), also delivered a convincing heat win, posting the second fastest time of four heats in 6:29.36.
Jill Moffatt (Bethany, ON) placed 2nd in the Lightweight Women’s Single heat to advance directly to A/B semi-finals while Carling Zeeman also finished 2nd in Women’s Single to qualify for A/B semi-finals on Saturday.
Jeremy Hall (St. Paul, AB) finished 2nd in the PR2 Men’s Single event, behind World Champion Corne De Koning from the Netherlands. Jeremy will race in RCA’s first A Final of the competition tomorrow at 10:15amET/7:15amPT.
Hillary Janssens (Cloverdale, BC) and Sydney Payne (Toronto, ON) took the win in the Women’s Pair repechage to advance to A/B semi-finals tomorrow.
Andrea Proske (Langley, BC) and Gabrielle Smith (Unionville, ON) stole another win for Team Canada in the Women’s Double repechage to secure their spot in the A/B semi-finals.
The Canadian Men’s and Women’s Eights head to repechage tomorrow.
Racing for all crews continues tomorrow with Finals streaming live at CBC Sports and World Rowing on Sunday.
Team Canada Results and Progressions (in order of event)
PR2 Men’s Single – Jeremy Hall
2nd > A Final
Lightweight Women’s Single – Jill Moffatt
2nd in Heat > A/B Semi-final
Women’s Pair
Janssens/Payne 1st in Rep > A/B Semi-final
Bauder/Roman 3rd in Rep > C Final
Men’s Pair
McCabe/Langerfeld 1st in Heat > A/B Semi-final
De Groot/Schrijver 3rd in Rep > C Final
Women’s Double Sculls – Andrea Proske & Gabrielle Smith
1st in Rep > A/B Semi-final
Men’s Double Sculls – Matt Buie & Aaron Lattimer
5th in Rep > C Final
Women’s Four -Christine Roper, Colleen Nesbitt, Karen Lefsrud, Stephanie Grauer
4th in Rep > C Final
Women’s Single Sculls – Carling Zeeman
2nd in Heat > A/B Semi-final
Lightweight Women’s Double – Jennifer Casson & Ellen Gleadow
3rd in Rep > C Final
Lightweight Men’s Double – Maxwell Lattimer & Patrick Keane
1st in Heat > A/B Semi-final
Women’s Coxed Eight (Roster below)
4th in Heat > Rep
Men’s Eight (Roster below)
3rd in Heat > Rep
Live Streaming will be available for finals on Sunday June 23 at CBC Sports and World Rowing.
When and Where
June 21-23, 2019
Poznan, Poland
Racing starts 9:00am local time (3:00amET / 12:00amPT)
How to Follow Racing
Live tracking and blogging every day at www.worldrowing.com.
Live streaming of finals on Sunday available in Canada at CBC Sports.
Join the conversation @rowingcanada: #WRCPoznan #rowtotokyo #rowingcanada
Schedule and Results available at worldrowing.com.
Canadian Crews – World Cup 2
| PR2 Men’s Single | |
| Jeremy Hall | Edmonton Rowing Club |
| Women’s Eight | |
| Madison Mailey | Burnaby Lake Rowing Club |
| Susanne Grainger | London Rowing Club |
| Jennifer Martins | Western University Rowing Club |
| Nicole Hare | Calgary Rowing Club |
| Avalon Wasteneys | University of Victoria Rowing Club |
| Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski | Calgary Rowing Club |
| Hillary Janssens | University of British Columbia Rowing Club |
| Rebecca Zimmerman | University of Victoria Rowing Club |
| Kristen Kit (coxswain) | University of British Columbia Rowing Club/St. Catharines Rowing Club |
| Women’s Pair | |
| Hillary Janssens | University of British Columbia Rowing Club |
| Sydney Payne | Brentwood College Rowing Club |
| Kristin Bauder | Middlesex-Western Rowing Club |
| Lisa Roman | Middlesex-Western Rowing Club |
| Women’s Four | |
| Christine Roper | Ottawa Rowing Club |
| Colleen Nesbitt | Calgary Rowing Club |
| Karen Lefsrud | Calgary Rowing Club |
| Stephanie Grauer | Burnaby Lake Rowing Club |
| Women’s Double | |
| Andrea Proske | Victoria City Rowing Club |
| Gabrielle Smith | Knowlton Rowing Club |
| Spare: Morgan Rosts | Ridley Graduate Boat Club |
| Lightweight Women’s Double | |
| Ellen Gleadow | Burnaby Lake Rowing Club |
| Jennifer Casson | Kingston Rowing Club |
| Lightweight Women’s Single | |
| Jill Moffatt | Western University Rowing Club |
| Women’s Single | |
| Carling Zeeman | Sudbury Rowing Club |
| Men’s Pair | |
| Conlin McCabe | Brockville Rowing Club |
| Kai Langerfeld | University of Victoria Rowing Club |
| David de Groot | Brock University Rowing Club |
| Tim Schrijver | Brock University Rowing Club |
| Men’s Eight | |
| Benjamin de Wit | University of British Columbia Rowing Club |
| Cody Bailey | MicMac Aquatic Center |
| Gavin Stone | Queen’s University Rowing Club |
| Jakub Buczek | Burnaby Lake Rowing Club |
| Mackenzie Copp | Western University Rowing Club |
| Martin Barakso | Brentwood College Rowing Club |
| Taylor Perry | Leander Boat Club |
| Will Crothers | Kingston Rowing Club |
| Lesley Thompson-Willie (coxswain) | London Rowing Club |
| Men’s Double | |
| Matthew Buie | St. Catharines Rowing Club |
| Aaron Lattimer | University of British Columbia Rowing Club |
| Lightweight Men’s Double | |
| Maxwell Lattimer | University of British Columbia Rowing Club |
| Patrick Keane | Victoria City Rowing Club |
Click here for all National team bios.
The World Rowing and International regatta events dates:
World Rowing Cup 2 – June 21-23, Poznan, Poland
World Rowing Cup 3 –July 12-14, Rotterdam, Netherlands
World Rowing Championships – August 25-Sept 1, Linz, Ottensheim
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For more information:
Colleen Coderre
RCA Communications Lead
comm@rowingcanada.org
