Rowing

[Josh 10,983]

  On 8/27/2024 at 11:42 PM, Surlympics said:

Wonder why they said some of their top rowers are choosing not to represent Canada on the world stage

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Which rowers? And how else would they compete?

[Surlympics 886]

  On 8/27/2024 at 11:55 PM, Josh said:

Which rowers? And how else would they compete?

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I’m assuming they would just choose not to row at all due to funding or the toxic environment they once had. But they said they have completely cleaned it out 

[Surlympics 886]

  On 8/27/2024 at 11:52 PM, intoronto said:

I totally missed that! Just wow

 

I wonder if this is why certain boats weren't sent to the World Qualifier. 

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Yeah it must have been for sure 

[Josh 10,983]

  On 8/28/2024 at 12:03 AM, Surlympics said:

I’m assuming they would just choose not to row at all due to funding or the toxic environment they once had. But they said they have completely cleaned it out 

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Which rowers though? I can’t think of anyone who has been missing from the national team lately. 

[JoshMartini007 2,559]

  On 8/28/2024 at 12:10 AM, Josh said:

Which rowers though? I can’t think of anyone who has been missing from the national team lately. 

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Trevor Jones comes immediately to mind

[Surlympics 886]

  On 8/28/2024 at 12:10 AM, Josh said:

Which rowers though? I can’t think of anyone who has been missing from the national team lately. 

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We won gold at the under 23 worlds in 2021 in the men’s four and only one of them was present in trying to qualify : Liam Keane

Edited August 28, 2024 by Surlympics

[intoronto 5,842]

Junior Pan American Games qualification team selected: https://rowingcanada.org/rowing-canada-aviron-to-compete-at-junior-pan-american-games-qualification-regatta/?mc_cid=dee10b17d1&mc_eid=3459126a0d