With today’s easing of restrictions, we are happy to advise members that the Rob Godwin gym is again open for use.
Please ensure that no more than 3 people are in the space at any one time. Read more...
Martin Hunter competed in the 1988 Seoul and 1992 Barcelona Olympics, earning his best result – seventh in the K-1 500 m event at Seoul. He was the first-ever Australian Sprint World Champion in 1989. Read more...
Reg Hatch served on the INCC Committee from 1987 (possibly earlier), including a period as Vice President (and Boat Captain) until 1991. He led the Ivanhoe Grammar kayak team while the school was an affiliate of the Club. Read more...
John Jacoby dominated the world in canoe marathon in the mid-late 1980’s, winning three successive world cup canoe marathons before becoming the inaugural International Canoe Federation (ICF)canoe marathon world champion at the 1988 event in Nottingham, United Kingdom. Read more...
The following is adapted from an article written for The Age, by Fiona Rutkay in 2008 entitled ‘Jumping through the hoops’
Several mornings a week, two-time Olympian Cecilia Burke can be found on the banks of the Yarra River sharing a lifetime of kayaking experience with her friends and ‘students’. Read more...