Angus Mortimer of Ottawa won the bronze medal in the men’s K-1 (kayak singles) 500-metre and finished ahead of three-time Olympic medallist Adam van Koeverden of Oakville on Sunday to conclude the third and final stop on the World Cup paddling circuit.
Canada also added a pair of medals in the relay races which wrapped up [...]

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Oakville’s Adam van Koeverden can assure himself a nomination to the world championship team and other Canadian paddlers can take the first steps towards a berth at the third and final stop on the World Cup canoe and kayak circuit this weekend (June 4-6) in Duisburg, Germany.
Van Koeverden, a three-time Olympic medalist, already has five [...]

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McMaster student-athletes Christopher Pellini (Mississauga) and Brady Reardon (Burlington) along with McMaster alumni, Adam van Koeverden (Oakville) have been named to the Canadian canoe/kayak team that will compete in the 2009 International Canoe Federation (ICF) Canoe Sprint World Championships. The meet will take place Aug. 12-16, 2009 at the Bell Aliant Racing Centre on Lake [...]

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POZNAN, Poland – Burlington’s Mark Oldershaw and Gabriel Beauchesne-Sevigny of Trois-Rivieres, Que., finished 1-2 in the canoe singles (C-1) 5,000-metre race on Sunday (May 24) to conclude the second stop on the World Cup paddling circuit.
Oldershaw added a silver in the C-1 1,000 while Olympic medalist Adam van Koeverden of Oakville, took the bronze in [...]

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