The Âé¶¹AV Rowing Club turned in a respectable showing at the B.C. Rowing Championships this month at Elk Lake in Victoria.
Nicole Samuelson and Jocelyn Carmichael finished a close fourth in the final of the women’s under-19 double, just 1.8 seconds out of third place. The Âé¶¹AV duo finished the 1850m event in eight minutes 1.96 seconds.
The 12-team race was won by the Victoria City Rowing Club team who will represent B.C. at this year’s Canada Summer games.
Also representing Âé¶¹AV were Claire Benade and Toni Vandenbrink who finished fifth in B final of the women’s open double.
The Âé¶¹AV Rowing Club also had four athletes competing in the women’s open quad event where they finished in fifth.
The Âé¶¹AV team is coached by Dan Thompson.