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HUNGARY:<\/strong> It was a good start to the Canoe\/Kayak Canada competition season for one Windsor Junction athlete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sloan MacKenzie, a Cheema athlete, and teammate Katie Vincent earned bronze medal as they kicked off the Sprint Canoe season sending a message.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The two won the bronze in the C-2, 500-metre race on May 13 at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup in Szeged, Hungary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”115″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”190″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n MacKenzie and Vincent cleared the distance in 2 minutes and 2.45 seconds, just 1.11 seconds behind winners Shixiao Xu and Mengya Sun of China. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Antia Jacome and Maria Corbera (2:02.23) of Spain took home silver.<\/p>\n\n\n\n It was the second medal of the championship for Vincent, who won silver in C-1 200-metres on May 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate group=”8″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”126″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n Other Cheema athletes also competed at the championship in Hungary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Riley Melanson of Fall River finished in sixth place in the K4-500 Metre B Final in 1:40.22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In K2-500 metre, Melanson was sixth as well in the B Final in a time of 1:49.38.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Fall River\u2019s Michelle Russell wound up sixth in the A final of the K1-200 metre in 43.22.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In K1-500 metre, she was seventh in the A Final in a time of 1:58.47.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Russell also came home in 13th<\/sup> place in K1-5000 metre in a time of 26:25.69.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Meanwhile, Craig Spence of Waverley was sixth in the C2-500 metre B final in a time of 1:45.19.<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”111″]<\/p>\n\n\n\n [adrotate banner=”169″]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [adrotate banner=”84″] [adrotate banner=”78″] HUNGARY: It was a good start to the Canoe\/Kayak Canada competition season for one Windsor Junction athlete. Sloan MacKenzie, a Cheema athlete, and teammate Katie Vincent earned bronze medal as they kicked off the Sprint Canoe season sending a message. The two won the bronze in the C-2, 500-metre race on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":35920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,21],"tags":[736,50,4964,48,739,40],"class_list":["post-35919","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-sports","tag-cheema-aquatic-club","tag-halifax","tag-icf-sprint-canoe-world-cup","tag-n-s","tag-sloan-mackenzie","tag-windsor-junction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35919","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=35919"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35919\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35919"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35919"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35919"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}