Jerzieski Finishes Fifth in B Final at Canoe Sprint World Cup

20th May 2012

#CANOEING: Newly-qualified Olympian Andrzej Jerzieski finished fifth in the B Final (14th overall) in the C1 200 metres at the Canoe Sprint World Cup in Poznan in Poland today.

Canoe Sprint World Cup, Poznan, Day Two (Irish interest)

Saturday

Men

C1 200 – Heat Three (1-7 and next best time to Semi-Final) 7 A Jezierski 48.652. Semi-Final (1-2 and next best time to A Final; 3-4 to B Final): 4 Jezierski 42.663.

K1 1,000m – B Final: 4 B Watkins 3:53.405

K2 200 – Heat Two (1-6 and next 3 best times to Semi-Final): 8 P Egan, M Majchrzak) 37.239. Heat Four: 7 S Marchetti, V Peirce 35.798. Semi-Final: 8 Marchetti, Peirce 35.776.

Women

K1 500m – C Final: 7 J Egan 2:10.730.

Sunday

Men

C1 200m – B Final: 5 A Jezeierski 44.204

Women

K1 5,000m – Final: Egan did not finish.

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