This weekend was a great weekend of racing at HPP, Nottingham. This weekend I was only racing C1 which was strange as I have been used to doubling up the past few races. On Saturday I came 7th and on Sunday I came 4th. They are not my best results in div 1 C1 but […]
Grandtully Div 1 and Pan Celtic
This week has been amazing. To start this week I had two days training in Grandtully, Scotland followed by a race at the weekend. To start the weekend I had my div 1 C1 race where I finished 1st div 1! Then in my K1 I also finished 1st! On Sunday I finished in 1st […]
Shepperton Div 1/2
This weekend was my first div 1 race of the season but unfortunately the water levels were low meaning it wasn’t as big as I was hoping. I was doubling up this weekend and I raced in K1 and C1. In kayak I came third place on both days meaning I got another two promotion […]
Lee Valley Prem and Junior and U23 Selection 2015
This weekend was the first race of the season and it was a great way to kick off the year. As I am still only 13 I am too young to enter the selection race but I paddled up in the prem race in Kayak (K1) and Canoe (C1). On Saturday in K1 I came […]
2014
2014 was a great year for me. Getting to div 1 in C1, racing at loads of new places for the first time, going to Lee Valley for the first time, doing demo runs at the British Open, getting 5 junior titles and more! Thanks to everyone that has helped me… here is a video I […]
Lee Valley British Open Demo Runs November 2014
This weekend I was at the Lee Valley British Open. I was invited to do the demo runs and I was really looking forward to doing it as it would be great experience for me and also there would be team GB, world champions and Olympic champions from all over the world watching. First we […]
Lee Valley Training Camp October 2014
Just had a great three days of training down at Lee Valley White Water centre. With 2 GB Canoeing sessions every day I managed to progress massively and I had loads of fun, including doing C1 down the course for the first time which was a big achievement. Everyday I had the opportunity to watch […]
Profiling
Today I was at GB Canoeing Profiling at the national water sports centre (Nottingham). We had to do a series of tests. First I did the diamond test and 20m and 100m sprint tests on the flat water lake. Then I had a physio test followed by lunch. After lunch I had the white water affinity […]
HPP Div 1/Prem
This weekend I raced at the div 1/prem race at HPP. I had a great time and ended the season on a high. On Saturday I paddled up in the prem race where there were top athletes from all around the country including world champion Fiona Pennie and Mallory Franklin and I came 20th out of […]
Llandysul Div 1/2
This weekend I travelled all the way to Llandysul in south Wales for a div 1/2 race. On Saturday I came 8th out of 32 in K1 and out of 7 in C1. This meant I was promoted to Prem/1 in C1. I was really happy with this. On Sunday I came 5th out of […]
HPP Paul McConkey Memorial Race
This weekend I competed in the HPP Paul McConkey Memorial Race. Last season this was one of my first races in div 1. On Saturday I “paddled up” in the prem race and I came 28th out of 42. On Sunday I raced in the div 1 race and I got my best result so […]
Tees Barrage Div 1/Prem and British Junior Championships
I had a great time this weekend racing at my home course, the Tees Barrage International White Water Centre in Stockton. On Saturday I raced in K1 and C1. In K1 I won the Junior 13 trophy and in C1 I won the Junior 13, 14 and 15 trophies!! I am extremely happy with this […]