
Rolou neste final de semana o Naish Columbia Gorge Paddle Challenge, remadores do mundo todo marcara, presença no evento e as condições não decepcionaram. O vento entrou bem forte e o downwind rolou em perfeitas condições.
Na categoria masculino a grande surpresa foi a vitória do remador da Nova Caledônia, Noic Garioud que venceu a etapa deixando para trás vários nomes de peso como, Cornnor Baxter, Tituoan Puyo, Travis Grant entre outros.

Na categoria feminino a norte-americana Fiona Wylde conquistou seu terceiro título consecutivo da prova, seguida de Annie Reickertna segunda colocação e em terceiro a aussie Terrene Black.
O Brasileiro Vinicius Martins marcou presença na prova ficando com a 11ª colocação.

Segue abaixo os resultados:
MEN’S DOUBLE DOWNWINDER
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(combined times from both DW runs)
1st: Noic Garioud (1:58:33) Sunova
2nd: Clement Colmas (1:59:58) Starboard
3rd: Bernd Roediger (2:00:33) Naish
4th: Titouan Puyo (2:00:38) NSP
5th: Lincoln Dews (2:00:41) DEEP
6th: Travis Grant (2:01:25) NSP
7th Connor Baxter (2:02:01) Starboard
8th: Matt Nottage (2:02:37) Starboard
9th: Marcus Hansen (2:02:53) NSP
10th: Arthur Arutkin (2:04:42) Fanatic
11th: Vinnicius Martins (2:04:59) JP
12th: Jake Jensen (2:05:17) ONE
13th: Tom Auber (2:06:09) Fanatic
14th: Georges Cronsteadt (2:06:45) 425
15th: Enzo Bennett (2:07:24) 425
16th: Alexandre Bicrel (2:07:30) NSP
17th: Ty Judson (2:07:41) NSP
18th: Martin Letourneur (2:07:59) Hobie
19th: Martin Vitry (2:08:16) SIC
20th: Chase Kosterlitz (2:08:51) JP
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WOMEN’S DOUBLE DOWNWINDER
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –
(combined times from both DW runs)
1st: Fiona Wylde (2:15:38)
2nd: Annie Reickert (2:19:10)
3rd: Terrene Black (2:20:37)
4th: Amandine Chazot (2:21:38)
5th: April Zilg (2:22:04)
6th: Seychelle (2:22:25)
7th: Angela Jackson (2:22:34)
8th: Shae Foudy (2:25:16)
9th: Olivia Piana (2:28:07)
10th: Jade Howson (2:28:54)
11th: Yuka Sato (2:30:04)
12th: Candice Appleby (2:31:07)
13th: Hannah Hill (2:31:16)
14th: Stephanie Shideler (2:32:51)
15th: Kimberly Barnes (2:34:52)
16th: Shannon Bell (2:35:19)
17th: Lara Claydon (2:36:52)
18th: Sarah Sandstrom (2:38:34)
19th: Erika Benitez (2:38:52)
20th: Susanne Lier (2:39:07

