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Dragonboating
is the ultimate teamsport as 20 paddlers strive to swiftly propel their
racing shell in perfect synchronicity with each member of the crew
having complete trust that everyone will contribute to the best of
their abilities to achieve the common goal.
- Fred
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Coach
Fred Heese
Former National Team and Olympic Team member (7th in
final in the C2 event in Tokyo) while paddling for the Cartierville
Canoe Club in Montreal.
A former successful sprint canoe coach at the Mississauga and West
Rouge Canoe Clubs in the Toronto area.
Former paddling member and later coach of the Toronto Men Dragon Boat
Team that represented Canada in Hong Kong.
Former Race Manager Of the Toronto International Dragon Boat Race
Festival.
Founded and became the head coach of the Greater Toronto Dragon Boat
Club whose teams were the core of the National Teams that represented
Canada in the World Championships in 1997,99,01,03,04 winning many
medals including the Nations Cup the last three Worlds.
Presently a paddling member of the National Senior(Master) Team -
Silver and Bronze Medallists in Shanghai,04. Also was Chef de Mission
for the whole Canadian team in Shanghai.
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