RT @Chirostuart: WC for SA on sat...@for_bridgitte 500 A Final at 11am. @GregLouw 200 heat at 14:25. Tiffany Kruger 200 at 15:30, @for_bridgitte 200 at 15:45
"sprint" News
Olympic sprinters gear up for crucial World Cups with Team Best 4 Kayak Centre
Durban – The two women who will represent South Africa at the London Olympic Games, Bridgitte Hartley and Tiffany Kruger have settled into their European training bases ahead of two crucial World Cup regattas, enjoying the support of the new pro Team Best 4 Kayak Centre. The two KwaZulu-Natal based racers, Hartley from Richards Bay [...]
Claire | May 15, 2012 | Comments 0
Be inspired.
A video featuring Canada’s Adam van Koeverden. “Adam is one of Canada’s most celebrated athletes. He won a gold and bronze at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens and a silver in Beijing four years later and this summer, Adam’s heading to London for his third Olympic appearance.” The video is a few months old, [...]
Claire | May 10, 2012 | Comments 0
The Blog Roll…
One of the best way to keep up to date with whats going on in the paddling world is to see what the athletes themselves are saying! Because we want you to keep informed, we have put together a list of blogs that are worth checking out, and twitter users. With the Olympics coming up, [...]
Claire | May 04, 2012 | Comments 0
The Olympic countdown begins..less than 100 days to go!
Keep up to date with all of the Olympic news by checking out the ICF Periodical- The Hub. This edition of The Hub (V2 issue 3) commemorates the 100 days to go countdown to the Olympic Games. Inside this Issue 1 100 Day Countdown begins! 2 London 2012: Facts to AMAZE your friends 25-1 4 [...]
Claire | Apr 20, 2012 | Comments 0
SA Paddler 9#2 is OUT
Craving some paddling news and information? Then check out the online version of SA Paddler 9#2 HERE. Read all out the Dusi, the Non-Stop and the ever impressive Umkomaas. If river paddling isnt your scene, check out the review of novice Surfski’s, and tips from Barry Lewin. All of this and SO much more…what are [...]
Claire | Apr 19, 2012 | Comments 0
Graham Joffe interviews SA Sprint sensation Bridgitte Hartley
So far the only SA Sprint canoeist to be confirmed to attend the 2012 Olympic games in London, starting on the 28th July 2012, is Golden Girl, Bridgitte Hartley. Renound sports journalist Graham Joffe chats to Bridgitte ahead of the games. The interview with Bridgitte starts at around 22.30 minutes into the podcast. Follow [...]
Claire | Mar 14, 2012 | Comments 0
The Long and Winding Road to 2012 - The ICF World Sprint Kayak Championships and the All Africa Games.
It has been a challenging year for the SA Sprint squad. Nine athletes were selected to attend the 2011 World Sprint Championships, held from 17 to 21 August in Szeged, Hungary. This event doubled as the 2012 London Olympic Games qualifiers. The South Africa team included Bridgitte Hartley, Nick Stubbs, Calvin Mokoto, Gavin White, PW [...]
Admin | Oct 25, 2011 | Comments 0