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Τρίτη 14 Οκτωβρίου 2014

Valley residents representing US at raft worlds

Jeremiah Peck (front left), Matt Norfleet (front right), John Mark Seelig (back left) and John Anicito charge through the rapids in Gore Canyon during a race this summer. The team of four qualified as the U.S. National team in California in May and will head to the World Championships in Brazil this October. 
Forty countries will have teams representing them at the World Rafting Championships in the Itaipu Canal this week. For many of the competitors, it will be an entirely new experience.
The Itaipu Canal has never hosted a World Rafting Championships. It will be only the second time in history a World Rafting Championships has used a four-man format. But for the Americans, the World Championships in Brazil will be an especially different experience as the team itself is all new.
In the past, the U.S. was represented by the Eagle Country based team “Behind the 8 Ball,” which won the national championship many years in a row. That team has ...more

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