{"id":48628,"date":"2024-09-25T19:45:00","date_gmt":"2024-09-25T22:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thelaker.ca\/?p=48628"},"modified":"2024-09-25T19:45:00","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T22:45:00","slug":"cheema-athletes-have-successful-olympic-hopes-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/?p=48628","title":{"rendered":"Cheema athletes have successful Olympic Hopes competition"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WAVERLEY:<\/strong> Three Cheema athletes returned home form an impressive Olympic Hopes competition in Hungary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alec Macaulay; Meg Thompson; and Emerson Eisener returned from Szeged, Hungary after having plenty of success on the waters representing Team Canada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The three made A finals in every race they were competing in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The regatta was extremely successful for team Canada as well, amassing a total of 15 medals, six of which achieved by Cheema athletes, and placing second overall on the medal table! T<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;115&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;190&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It was the first year for these three to race internationally and they handled it quite well.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cameron Hall said the three exceeded expectations and wished them all continued success in the coming years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A big thank you to the parents and family who were there for our athletes in Szeged, helping with pictures, and of course cheering them on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The results were as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alec Macaulay:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C1 Men 500m U16 &#8211; 7th overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C2 Men 500m U16 &#8211; 9th overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C4 Men 500m U17 &#8211; 5th overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>ADVERTISEMENT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;111&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate group=&#8221;8&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There were a lot of medals won by Eisener and Thompson.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Emerson Eisener:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C2 Women 500m U16 &#8211; 3rd overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C1 Women 200m U15 &#8211; 3rd overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C4 Women 200m U17 &#8211; 1st overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Megan Thompson:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C1 Women 1000m U15 &#8211; 2nd overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C1 Women 500m U15 &#8211; 2nd overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C2 Women 500m U16 &#8211; 3rd overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>C4 Women 500m U17 &#8211; 1st overall<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;218&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;87&#8243;]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[adrotate banner=&#8221;78&#8243;] [adrotate banner=&#8221;93&#8243;] WAVERLEY: Three Cheema athletes returned home form an impressive Olympic Hopes competition in Hungary. Alec Macaulay; Meg Thompson; and Emerson Eisener returned from Szeged, Hungary after having plenty of success on the waters representing Team Canada. The three made A finals in every race they were competing in. The regatta was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":48648,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[7055,5359,736,7436,7437,7058,545,16],"class_list":["post-48628","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-alec-macaulay","tag-canoekayak-canada","tag-cheema-aquatic-club","tag-emerson-eisener","tag-meg-thompson","tag-olympic-hopes","tag-team-canada","tag-waverley"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48628","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=48628"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48628\/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=48628"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48628"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/staging-z.thelaker.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48628"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}