Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Day 1 ... 1950.320 points

What an awesome day.

I couldn't have asked for a better start to the World Championships.

Heres a video by current K1 World Champion Emily Jackson of the Day 1 action

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyS0ae0p-uk&feature=player_embedded

Today I finished 1st Place in Squirt Boating heats with a massive score of 1950.320 points putting me not only top of the ladies event but also top of the mens, and 3rd place in the K1 Womens Heats.

Amazing...

Well done to evenyone in Team GB who paddled today some awesome runs from all the athletes


Full results can be seen on the ICF website but here is a quick break down...
Claire O'Hara, Islay Crosbie and Lou Turner into the Ladies Squirt finals

Jamie Austin (1st place), Seth Ashworth and Ben Aldred into the Mens Squirt Semi finals

Claire O'Hara, Emily Wall and Jenny Chrimes into the K1 Womens Quater finals

Adam Ramadan into the C1 semi finals
Check out this link to a video of me, islay and millie performing in todays event
http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=715510426#!/video/video.php?v=10150220701747427&comments
and www.icf-freestyle.de for more live streaming of the event and details of times and results
Video by Nick Troutman

https://youtubeproxy.org/default.aspx?prx=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GG4bqOYPUKA



Loads of rain is forecast later in the week so the organisors are doing all they can to fit the whole event into the next few days so tomorrow is going to be super busy. Good luck to everyone in Team GB competiting tomorrow...


Next step for me are the quarter finals tomorrow from 6.30pm I can't wait