The last few days in pictures...
The event is big news round here
In the newspapers
Last GB Team Meeting before the event kicks off
Handing Out of the bibs
Bib distribution
Lads photo at the opening ceremony
Canadian paddler and former world champion Nick Troutman grabbing a picture with team GB
Jess the flag bearer from Swain County Middle School and I
Crowds on the town bridge
Flags at the opening ceremony
The parade
Claire O'Hara waving a GB Flag
On the town bridge
The opening speeches and playing of the anthems
The warriors of AniKituhwa (local tribes people) welcome us using the medium of dance
Opening Ceremony Video
Big Air Ramp
Big Air Competition
Flags on the bridge upstream
Event schedule
Confluence Watersports' Stand
Tom Goddard of Team GB kicks off the K1JM prelims and the whole competition!
Kids from Swain County Middle School have come to watch the event
Competitor aiming to impress the judges
Big Screen at the event
Fun events between heats
Don't forget you can check out the live action at the live stream found at the link below:
I am competing on Friday at about 5.15pm UK time (3rd heat of C1, first heat starts at midday US time, 5pm UK time).
Until the next update,
Josh
