Here are the final standings for the US East Surf Kayak Team at the 2009 World Surf Kayak Championships in Santa Cruz, Portugal.
US East Placed 8th out of the 12 full teams competing at this year’s event.
US East had three individual World Medalist this year whom we are very proud of.
Lindsay Usher placed 3rd in [...]
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World Surf Kayak Championships, FINAL Report: Santa Cruz Portugal July-Aug, 2009
World Surf Kayak Championships Report: Santa Cruz Portugal July 31 – August 1
USA East reports our final results from the 2009 World Surf Kayak Championship in Santa Cruz, Portugal. We will be taking home three medals.
Russ Buskirk of Folly Beach SC took 3rd place, bronze medal, in Grand Masters (50 and over) short boat (hp). A very devoted surf kayaker, Russ has been paddling and surfing very [...]
World Surf Kayak Championships Report: Santa Cruz Portugal July 30
We have some news today from the US East Surf Kayak Team, reporting from the 2009 World Surf Kayak Championships in Santa Cruz Portugal. First, the conditions today were very big and heavy. This means there were more blown decks, some broken boats, and several swims. Comes with the territory.
Our final team standing was 8th [...]
World Surf Kayak Championships Report: Santa Cruz Portugal July 27-29
US East Coast Team has made the top 8 in the Preliminary round and has advanced to the Semi-Finals of Team Competition. Several of our team members are still in the running for individual world titles as well.
Here’s how things stand currently… “the situation…”
HP Mens Individual Preliminary Round
Joey Hall – 1st Place advance to next [...]
World Surf Kayak Championships Report: Santa Cruz Portugal July 26
US East posted some impressive scores today in the IC Class and advanced most of our paddlers to the next round. Surf today was small, dumpy and choppy for the most part, around waist to chest high. Today’s results for our team:
Charles Salters – 1st Place IC – advance to next round
Spencer Cooke – 3rd [...]