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IVF World Sprints 2026: the first races kick off from the startline at 5pm Pacific (for Western Canadian viewers). Snap the QR code on the image below or visit https://www.youtube.com/@ivfiv/streams to enjoy a week of outrigger racing by the best in the world, including a large and powerful Team Canada crew of elite and club athletes. Best wishes to all our Canadian athletes!

2026 IVF World Sprints: Team Canada

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Canadian Outrigger Racing Association

Team Canada Roster

2026

Elite V6

Junior 19 Elite V6

  • Leelind Douglas
  • Desmond McCall
  • Jacob Seward
  • Ludovick St-Pierre
  • Zane Jasper
  • Mason Point

Open Men Elite V6

  • Patrick Dann
  • Remus William Wyse-Morris
  • Gavin Jaeger-Freeborn
  • Eli Wyse
  • Jordan Hulecki
  • Kin Ho
  • Fidele Point

V1

J16 Women V1

  • Paige Emanuel
  • Meizhen (Anna) Ren
  • Jiule (Emma) Qu

J19 Women V1

  • Paige Emanuel
  • YingHua (Charlotte) Li
  • Ru Hong Phoebe Lin

Open Women V1

  • Olivera Kralj
  • Bethany Yam
  • Katherine Downing

M40 Women V1

  • Leanne Stanley
  • Kelsey Siddall
  • Inez Louis
  • Jo Phillips

M50 Women V1

  • Jo Phillips
  • Dana Britton
  • Chanel Wang

M60 Women V1

  • Sharon Taylor
  • Sonja Hoyte
  • Catherine Esson
  • Heather Taylor

M70 Women V1

  • Kat Town
  • Ann Mohs
  • Linda Thompson
  • Janet Biagioni
  • Susan Hillier
  • Rama Gilverson

M75 Women V1

  • Ann Mohs
  • Barb McColl
  • Lorene Archdekin

M80 Women V1

  • Ruth Matson

J16 Men V1

  • HaoTian (Jaxson) Ren
  • Yiteng (Desmond) Feng

J19 Men V1

  • Joshua Rainey
  • Leelind Douglas
  • Tyler Mottershead

Open Men V1

  • Patrick Dann
  • Jeffrey Chow
  • Remus William Wyse-Morris

M40 Men V1

  • Jordan Hulecki
  • Kenneth Ang
  • Kalvin Warbus

M50 Men V1

  • Ashley Paul James
  • Mike Bernemann
  • Richard Lalancette

M60 Men V1

  • Bob Woodman
  • Neil Graham
  • John Lindsay

M70 Men V1

  • Gary Biagioni
  • Patrick McLellan
  • Martin Jalkotzy

M75 Men V1

  • Terry Curtis
  • Brian Neill
  • Grant Rawstron

M80 Men V1

  • John Roberts
  • Stan Machacek
  • Otto Erdelky

Club Crew V6

Junior 16 Women V6

Lil Dragons Fly

  • Meizhen Ren
  • Ru Hong Phoebe Lin
  • Janet Jingtong Zhang
  • Jiaying Ma
  • YingHua (Charlotte) Li
  • Jiule (Emma) Qu
  • Alicia Li

Pacific Thunder

  • Alina Jiabao Li
  • Xin Yue (Zine) Zhu
  • Ruohan (Elsa) Wang
  • Ellie Xinyi Wang
  • Qianyu (Raina) Zhao
  • Xiaoyi (Isabelle) Ji

Junior 19 Women V6

Pacific Thunder

  • Ellie Xinyi Wang
  • Alina Jiabao Li
  • Xin Yue (Zine) Zhu
  • Ruohan (Elsa) Wang
  • Isabella Shang
  • Qianyu (Raina) Zhao
  • Xiaoyi (Isabelle) Ji

Open Women V6

Toronto Harbour Va’a Women

  • Bethany Yam
  • Leanne Stanley
  • Tina Cheung
  • Olivera Kralj
  • Kat Downing
  • Kelsey Siddall

FGPC Canoe Canoe

  • Brin Nyvall
  • Shayla Thom
  • Jessica Krieger (Peterman)
  • Maggie Henderson
  • Joyce Arends
  • Clara Gibbon

Star Nation

  • Á’alíya Warbus
  • Catherine Demontigny
  • Joan Macasiray
  • Kayla Boston
  • Siobhan Keserich
  • Emily Silver-Douglas

VLCC Ladies

  • Tyra Point
  • Nunnaya Stump
  • Inez Louis
  • Jacqueline Silver
  • Miko Waites (Huyghebaert)
  • Trena Point

Master 40 Women V6

Sunnyside Northern Lights

  • Tina Cheung
  • Abbey Robertson
  • Elize Gershater Taua
  • Mirja Raita
  • Nicole Rolfe
  • Sheila Kuyper

Haunani Wahine

  • Catherine Spickler
  • Héloïse Ouimet
  • Lynne Fontaine
  • Émilie Simard
  • Tina Panaritis
  • France Lessard

Wildly Canadian 40

  • Kelsey Siddall
  • Dana Britton
  • Tara Hastings
  • Tracey Sutton
  • Kelly Russell
  • Dallas Ferraro

West Coast Spirit

  • Jennifer Wyse
  • Angela Paul
  • Paula James
  • Deborah Alexander
  • Inez Louis
  • Joan Macasiray

FCRCC

  • Jo Phillips
  • Catherine Demontigny
  • Isabelle Fradette
  • Chanel Wang
  • A’a Liya Warbus
  • Jennifer Hyde
  • Tania Kingsburry

GFC Nuggets

  • Tara Loo
  • Colleen Gould
  • Audrey Jang
  • Rae-Ella Pratt
  • Lana Gotzy
  • Leanne Stanley
  • Dana Turner Ryan

Master 50 Women V6

Sleni Wave Warriors

  • Jennifer Wyse
  • Angela Paul
  • Paula James
  • Deborah Alexander
  • Aldine Castres
  • Lisa Hall

FCRCC Ocean Spirit

  • Nora Chun
  • Audrey Jang
  • Ying (Ingrid) Yang
  • Dana Turner-Ryan
  • Rae-Ella Pratt
  • Lana Gotzy
  • Colleen Gould

GPC Canadian SeaWolves

  • Sarona Mynhardt
  • Catherine Spickler
  • Amanda Boettcher
  • France Lessard
  • Monica Lindsay
  • Clare Maycock

Wildly Canadian 50

  • Dallas Ferraro
  • Catharine Esson
  • Tracey Sutton
  • Dana Britton
  • Kelly Russell
  • Sharon Taylor
  • Tara Hastings

River Runners

  • Jo Phillips
  • Isabelle Fradette
  • Chanel Wang
  • Lorri Stewart
  • Jennifer Hyde
  • Tania Kingsburry

Western Wild Canadians

  • Susan Graham
  • Marla Grant
  • Joanie Snodgras
  • Michele Brooks
  • Christine O’Neill
  • Karin McGown

Master 60 Women V6

GPC Canadian SeaWolves

  • Sarona Mynhardt
  • Catharine Esson
  • Amanda Boettcher
  • Monica Lindsay
  • Clare Maycock
  • Sharon Taylor

FCRCC Wahoos

  • Cathy Marr
  • Nora Chun
  • Catherine Van Buuren
  • Kat Town
  • Linda Thompson
  • Lorri Stewart

True North Canada

  • Janet Biagioni
  • Diana Stevens
  • Joanie Snodgrass
  • Michele Brooks
  • Christine O’Neill
  • Karin McGown

FGPC Pure Stoke

  • Heather Taylor
  • Karen Clifford
  • Megan Carson
  • Sue Trant
  • Lynn Stokes
  • Alison Morham

Master 70 Women V6

Pacific Spirit 70

  • Kat Town
  • Barbara McColl
  • Rose Mary Neill
  • Ann Mohs
  • Linda Thompson
  • Gail Stroud

FGPC North of Seventy

  • Yvonne Sharpe
  • Joanne Cape
  • Penny LeDoux
  • Sharon Minkley
  • Gayle Gordon
  • Shirley Curtis
  • Lorene Archdekin

Canadian Wave

  • Ruth Matson
  • Elaine Salameh
  • Marilyn Leibel
  • Sue Hillier
  • Sue Milligan
  • Sue Humphries

Aurora

  • Judy Comer
  • Rama Gilvertson
  • Diana Stevens
  • Diane Gauvin
  • Janet Biagioni
  • Ellen Miller

Master 75 Women V6

Pacific Spirit LXXV

  • Shirley Curtis
  • Barbara McColl
  • Ann Mohs
  • Judy Comer
  • Lorene Archdekin
  • Rose Mary Neill

Canadian Wave

  • Ruth Matson
  • Elaine Salameh
  • Marilyn Leibel
  • Sue Milligan
  • Sue Humphries
  • Helen Robinson

Junior 16 Men V6

Lil Dragons Eagles

  • HaoYang (Jonas) Ren
  • Ruize Fan
  • Yiteng Feng
  • Xinghan Zhang
  • HaoTian (Jaxon) Ren
  • Oswald Ning Ma

Junior 19 Men V6

KPC Wave Breakers

  • Callum Sutton-Macmillan
  • Tyler Mottershead
  • Griffin Toogood
  • Ludovick St-Pierre
  • Kai Redman
  • Desmond McCall

VLCC Ta:y

  • Mason Point
  • Liam Emanuel Jimmie
  • Zane Jasper
  • Leelind Douglas
  • HaoYang Jonas Ren

Lil Dragons Super Ultra Mega Huge Big Boys

  • Jacob Seward
  • Jialin (Leo) Yue
  • Junlin (Adrian) Li
  • Timothy Jun He Ren
  • Joshua Rainey
  • Yi Chen Shao

Pacific Thunder

  • Ricky Yin
  • Victor Wang
  • Evan Ting
  • Chen Xi (Curtis) Li
  • Jerry Jiarui Wu
  • Yu Guang (David) Quan
  • Gaelen Ka Lun Wong

Open Men V6

KPC Northern Pioneers

  • Maison Gulyas
  • Callum Sutton-Macmillan
  • Tyler Mottershead
  • Miles Tickner
  • Kai Redman
  • Isaac Dutka

FGPC Far Away George

  • Hunter Nyvall
  • Gavin Jaeger-Freeborn
  • Patrick Dann
  • Marcus Krieger
  • Nolan Tomaselli
  • Matthew Tancon
  • Leo Belanger

VLCC Ta:y

  • Colin Point
  • William Baker
  • Mason Point
  • Fidele Point
  • Kalvin warbus
  • Arne Vigen

P360

  • Aaron Rublee
  • Jeffrey Chow
  • Joshua Rainey
  • Kin Yi Ho
  • Hoi Ho Lam
  • William Rainey

Master 40 Men V6

P360

  • Aaron Rublee
  • Arne Vigen
  • Chris Scully
  • Darren Grant
  • Kalvin Warbus
  • Kenneth Ang

Coquihalla Crew

  • Mike Bernemann
  • Ashley Paul James
  • Jeremy Siddall
  • Marcus Boyle
  • Bob Woodman
  • Paul McNamara
  • Pete Buday

Underdogs

  • Jonathan Grandmont
  • Richard Lalancette
  • Arn Chiste
  • Steve Tobin
  • Mario Blackburn
  • Benoit Mati

Master 50 Men V6

Coquihalla Crew

  • Mike Bernemann
  • Ashley Paul James
  • Jeremy Siddall
  • Marcus Boyle
  • Bob Woodman
  • Paul McNamara

Underdogs

  • Jonathan Grandmont
  • Richard Lalancette
  • Arn Chiste
  • Steve Tobin
  • Mario Blackburn
  • Benoit Mati

Northern Kane

  • Neil Graham
  • Larry Braul
  • Stephen P Fournier
  • Greg Bodin
  • Bruce Diemert
  • Peter Andrew Grant

Master 60 Men V6

Canadian West Coasters

  • Doug Reed
  • Rob Gutjahr
  • John Lindsay
  • Bill Chaisson
  • Greg Bodin
  • David Longman

Polar Vortex

  • Neil Graham
  • Bob Woodman
  • Larry Braul
  • John Rodgers
  • Stephen P Fournier
  • Bruce Diemert

The Grizzlies

  • Dean Dogherty
  • Brian Kitson
  • Terry Parsons
  • Ralph Buchmuller
  • David Wang
  • Dan Walden
  • Gordon Kirkpatrick

Master 70 Men V6

Icemen 70

  • Gary Biagioni
  • Randy Brooks
  • John Rodgers
  • Pat McLellan
  • Tom Mackay
  • Martin Jalkotzy

Fort Langley 70

  • David Longman
  • Brian Kitson
  • Grant Rawstron
  • Larry Burroughs
  • Gordon Kirkpatrick
  • Jonathan Wilkins
  • Brian Neill

The Grizzlies

  • Dean Dogherty
  • Terry Curtis
  • Terry Parsons
  • Ralph Buchmuller
  • Laszlo Gulyas
  • Dan Walden

Master 75 Men V6

Icemen LXXV

  • John Roberts
  • Otto Erdelsky
  • Stan Machacek
  • Larry Burroughs
  • Terry Curtis
  • Laszlo Gulyas

Master 80 Men V6

Icemen 80

  • John Roberts
  • Lee Barker
  • Stan Machacek
  • Otto Erdelsky
  • Grant Rawstron
  • Brian Neill

Now Available: Open Women V6 Berth to Race in Singapore

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Would your Open Women’s V6 crew like to represent Canada at the 2026 IVF World Outrigger Sprint Championships in Singapore this August? Due to a withdrawal, a berth has become available for an Open Women’s crew.

Please email Sherry@canadianoutrigger.ca by Friday, February 13th to apply using the specifications below:

  • ONE team captain contacts Sherry.
  • Please indicate the following information for each crew member:
  • Full Name, Club Affiliation, Year of Birth, Email Address, Phone Number
  • Please provide some history of your racing experience as a crew or as individual athletes (500 words or less)

The selection outcomes are at the discretion of the High Performance Committee. If more paddlers/crews apply than there are spots, the High Performance Committee may ask for a race-off or further details.

Still Available: Opportunities to Race in Singapore

Below are all of the untaken berths/spots.  Other than Open Women V6, spots will now be filled on a ‘first-come, first-served’ basis. Substantial late fees apply after March 1st due to the IVF entries deadline soon after.

V1 SEAT/S:

  • Women M80 V1 (2 spots)
    For V1 spots (only M80 Women’s V1):
    • Please provide the following information:
      • Full Name, Club Affiliation, Year of Birth, Phone number
      • Please provide some history of your racing experience including specific experience in V1. (500 words or less)

V6 CREW SPOTS:

  • Women J16 V6 (5 spots)
  • Women J19 V6 (4 spots)
  • Women Open V6 (1 spot)
  • Women M40 V6 (1 spot)
  • Women M60 V6 (2 spots)
  • Women M70 V6 (2 spots)
  • Women M75 V6 (4 spots)
  • Women M80 V6 (6 spots)
  • Men J16 V6 (5 spots)
  • Men J19 V6 (2 spots)
  • Men Open V6 (2 spots)
  • Men M40 V6 (3 spots)
  • Men M50 V6 (3 spots)
  • Men M60 V6 (3 spots)
  • Men M70 V6 (3 spots)
  • Men M75 V6 (5 spots)
  • Men M80 V6 (5 spots)
  • For V6 spots:
    • ONE team captain contacts Sherry (sherry@canadianoutrigger.ca)
    • Please indicate the age class of the crew and the following information for each of the 6 crew members:
      • Full Name, Club Affiliation, Year of Birth, Email Address, Phone Number
      • Please provide some history of your racing experience as a crew or as individual athletes (500 words or less)
    • Once paddlers/crews are selected to join Team Canada then paddlers will be invoiced for fees. Note that the fees to CORA will be around $500 per paddler. 2026 CORA memberships are mandatory. Uniforms, flights and accommodations are among additional costs of attending the event.

Regards,
High Performance Committee and Sherry 
PS: Click here to learn more about the 2026 IVF World Sprint Championships in Singapore.