Super Sharks!
A great day of racing and fun at the Melksham Wild Water Race, just four paddlers, but, what a four the were!
Congratulations to Jasmin Uhlhorn and Rick Moore who teamed up to win the C2 event, not just the mixed doubles, but the whole event! Their time was 4 minutes and 6 seconds.
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They are currently joint top of the National Rankings!
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Rick also managed 5th place in a pairing with Liah Boyle in a time of 4:58
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Liah also raced with Neal Underwood to take 6th place in a time of 5:14.
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Liah was also in form in the Ladies’ K1 event, where she came 3rd overall and 1st J16, her time was 4:16.
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She is currently ranked 4th in the UK and top Junior 16!
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Jasmin Uhlhorn was in 4th place in a time of 5:09, although she was racing in a slalom boat, She is ranked5th nationally (a spelling mistake in her name has listed her twice in above rankings).
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In the Men’s K1 event Neal Underwood came in third with a time of 3:47, he was also the first V60 paddler.
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He is currently ranked 5th over all and top V60 in the national rankings for Wild Water Racing.
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Rick Moore was 4th in the Men’s K1 race, in a time of 3:59.
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And finally, Neal Underwood race C1 for the first time and came 4th in a time of 5:41.
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Thank you to Wiltshire Youth Canoe Club for organising the event and the photographs.
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Published on February 7th 2023