The Cougar Dragons hit a new height at the 2011 Rio Tinto Alcan Dragon Boat Festival reaching the 'B' division final. This is highest we've ever placed in the 5 years of paddling Alcan. Killarney paddled to an impressive 6th place in the B final. Congratulations and well done Killarney!
Cheers to: Andrae Chan, Linda Chen (Lead); Brenda Cheng, Kris Ho (Steers), William Hu, Han Lei Huang, Victor Kwan, Annie Lee, Rachel Lee, Annie Lei, Calvin Leung, Sylvia Leung, Jason Li (Churchill), Natalie Lim, Jasper Nidoy, Matteo Smith, Eddie Tran, Luna Tsoi, Bradley Wong (Drummer,) Daniel Wong (Churchill), Hogan Wong (Lead), Justin Wong, Samantha Wong, Alan Wong, and Julia Zhou. Special thanks to Coach Steven Wong
Monday, June 13, 2011
Sunday, June 20, 2010
Bronze Medal at Rio Tinto Alcan
Another fine finish at the 2010 Rio Tinto Alcan International Dragon Boat Festival for the Killarney paddlers. A few ups and downs on the way to the final showed what a fine team the Cougar Dragons are--a team strong in passion and poise, focused and dedicated to the greatest of water sports. The KDBRC finished third in the "C" division final of the youth paddlers earning a well deserved Bronze medal. Congratulations to: Aaron Huang; Aaron Lee; Alan Zheng; Annie Lee; Becky Zhang; Blessi Urbi; Bradley Wong; Calvin Leung; Daniel Wong; David Lo; Eddie Tran; Hogan Wong ; Jacqueline Chiu; Jason Omagari; Joanne Kwan; Justin Wong; Katherine Dela Cruz; Kris Ho; Linda Chen; Michelle Ho; Peter Kim; Samantha Wong; Toni Chen; Victor Kwan; and William Hu
Saturday, May 15, 2010
First place at DZ Junior Regatta
The Killarney Cougar Dragons streaked to a first place finish in the 'B' division final today at the Dragon Zone Junior Regatta. Killarney was 3 seconds faster than their next competitor in the final after placing 4th in both preliminary races. Well done Cougar Dragons!
Sunday, May 9, 2010
A Brand New Season is Under Way
The 2010 Cougar Dragons are up and at 'em and paddling once again in False Creek. A late beginning because of the Olympics hasn't stopped us one bit. With just practices under our belt we participated in the 500m Sprint Races and managed a very respectable 4th place in each of our heats. Now looking forward to the Junior Regatta (May 15) and the Dragon Zone 500 (June 5/6) and of course he big one Rio Tinto Alcan June 18-20. Come on down on Wednesday afternoons to cheer us on.
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Cougar Dragons Paddle Alcan
Killarney Cougar Dragons paddled their hearts out at Alcan and made it into the "C" division final. Congratulations to: Aaron Hwang, Aaron Lee, Adrian Leung, Alice Chik, Amy Dang, Becky Zhang, Blessy Urbi, Calvin Leung, Carlos Chan, Daniel Wong, Eddie Tran, Hogan Wong, Jacqueline Chiu, Joanne Kwan, Kalina Xiao, Karl Castillo, Katherine Dela Cruz, Kris Ho, Linda Chen, Michaela Kang, Michelle, Ho, Olivia Zhou, and Victor Kwan.
Friday, June 12, 2009
Paddles up! for Rio Tinto Alcan
The Killarney Cougar Dragons are gearing up for the annual Alcan Dragon Boat festival June 20/21 in False Creek. Killarney did well at both the Dragon Zone Junior regatta and the Dragon Zone 500 and now look forward to racing for the Gold at the Alcan.
Come on down and join us. Good views from Science World and always lots of good food, live music and fun times at Creekside park.
Come on down and join us. Good views from Science World and always lots of good food, live music and fun times at Creekside park.
Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Big Splash on March 3!
Cougar Dragon practices begin Tuesday 3 March 2009 @ the Dragon Zone. Coaches Todd and Steven will be there to greet you and start you on your journey to the Rio Tinto Alcan Festival. Be sure to get your waivers into Mr. Mackinnon in A226 or Ms Greer/Ms North in the Library before Tuesday.
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