CANADA GAMES: Nova Scotia paddlers brimming with confidence after successful world championships | SaltWire

Canada's Katie Vincent and Sloan MacKenzie compete in the women's C2 500 final race at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships last Saturday on Lake Banook. MacKenzie is among four Nova Scotia paddlers who competed in the worlds that will travel to Ontario for next week's Canada Games. - TIM KROCHAK / THE CHRONICLE HERALDFresh off a successful showing at last week’s ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, Nova Scotia’s paddling team for next week’s Canada Games in Welland, Ont.

“You can see the warmth and happiness in them knowing that even with the world championships, they can still come back to a different regatta like Canada Games and not necessarily think it’s smaller scale. It’s still a competition they haven’t been to and one they’re looking forward to.” Meanwhile, Maskwa’s Billard helped guide the C4 men’s 500 crew to a fifth-place finish at worlds and Mic Mac’s Grant was fifth in the women’s C1 1,000.

Joining the aforementioned paddlers in the Niagara region this week are: Ian Gaudet, Alexander Canning, Nicholas Parsons, Craig Johnson, Alexander Eisener-Mallett, Lillian Baert, Ivy Murphy, Anna O'Brien, Jai Paliwal and Ava Carew, all from Dartmouth, Annah-Benedicte Mbongo, who resides in Pointe-Claire, Que., Cole Harbour’s Eric Chouinard, Alexander MacNeil of Timberlea and Halifax’s Jessica MacKay.Joshua Nowen of Lakeview and Samantha Morse of Hammonds Plains are the team coaches.

And then Billard, Lilley Osende, MacKenzie and Grant, along with Canning, Gaudet and Cheema’s Tyler Laidlaw and Riley Melanson, will travel to Hungary for the under-23 world championships, Aug. 31 to Sept. 4 in Szeged.

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