OTTAWA,ONTARIO (October 11, 2017) – The High Performance Committee of the Sprint Racing Discipline has approved the nominations of 32 Sprint athletes in the Olympic Program and 5 Sprint athletes in the Paralympic Program according to the 2017-2018 AAP Selection Criteria.
Note:
Sport Canada must approve these nominations at a meeting scheduled later this month. An official announcement of the 2017-2018 athletes will follow this meeting.
National Team Carded Athletes Olympic Program
| Men’s Kayak 1000m | Hometown | Club | Coach |
| Jarret Kenke | Saskatoon, SK | Saskatoon | Frédéric Jobin |
| Marshall Hughes | Waverley, NS | Cheema | Frédéric Jobin / Mike Kerrivan |
| Andrew Jessop | Halifax, NS | Maskwa | Frédéric Jobin |
| Brian Malfesi | Maple Ridge, BC | Ridge | Frédéric Jobin / Piotr Majewski |
| Oskar Morawski | Richmond Hill, ON | Richmond Hill | Mark Granger / Helen Savin |
| Men’s Kayak 200/500m | Hometown | Club | Coach |
| Mark de Jonge | Halifax, NS | Maskwa | Frédéric Jobin / Chad Brooks |
| Pierre Luc Poulin | Lac Beauport, QC | Lac Beauport | Frédéric Jobin |
| Ryan Cochrane | Windsor, NS | Lac Beauport | Frédéric Jobin |
| Maxence Beauchesne | Trois-Rivières, QC | Trois-Rivières | Frédéric Jobin / Mathieu Pelletier |
| Alex Scott | Bedford, NS | Maskwa | Frédéric Jobin / Chad Brooks |
| Women’s Kayak 200/500m | Hometown | Club | Coach |
| Michelle Russell | Fall River, NS | Cheema | Chad Brooks / Mike Kerrivan |
| Andréanne Langlois | Québec, QC | Trois-Rivières | Chad Brooks / Mathieu Pelletier |
| Lissa Bissonnette | Sherbrooke, QC | Pointe-Claire | Chad Brooks |
| Courtney Stott | Pickering, ON | Balmy Beach | Chad Brooks / Peter Martinek |
| Alanna Bray-Lougheed | Oakville, ON | Burloak | Chad Brooks / Adam Oldershaw |
| Natalie Davison | Ottawa, ON | Rideau | Chad Brooks / Diana Deek |
| Émilie Fournel | Montréal, QC | Lachine | Mark Ganger / Chad Brooks |
| Madeline Schmidt | Ottawa, ON | Rideau | Chad Brooks / Mike Robinson |
| Alexa Irvin | Fall River, NS | Maskwa | Chad Brooks / Jon Pike |
| Grace Whebby | Dartmouth, NS | Mic Mac | Mark Granger / Chris Chiasson |
| Men’s Canoe | Hometown | Club | Coach |
| Mark Oldershaw | Burlington, ON | Burloak | Scott Oldershaw |
| Craig Spence | Dartmouth, NS | Cheema | Jan Kruk |
| Mark James | Dartmouth, NS | Senobe | Rob Baert |
| Drew Hodges | Ottawa, ON | Rideau | Wade Farquaharson |
| Marc Tarling | Pointe-Claire, QC | Pointe-Claire | Eric Mihalovic |
| Roland Varga | Richmond Hill, ON | Richmond Hill | Helen Savin / Scott Oldershaw |
| Isaac Finkelstein | Ottawa, ON | Rideau | Mark Granger / Diana Deek |
| Women’s Canoe | Hometown | Club | Coach |
| Laurence Vincent-Lapointe | Trois-Rivières, QC | Trois-Rivières | Jan Kruk / Mathieu Pelletier |
| Katie Vincent | Mississauga, ON | Mississauga | Jan Kruk / Kyle Jeffery |
| Sophia Jensen | Chelsea, QC | Cascade | Jan Kruk / Adam Mayo |
| Anna Roy-Cyr | Lac Beauport, QC | Lac Beauport | Jan Kruk / Luc Grenier |
| Nadya Crossman-Serb | Winnipeg, MB | Toba | Jan Kruk / Jerome Seremak |
National Team Carded Athletes Paralympic Program
| Paracanoe | Hometown | Club | Coach |
| Erica Scarff | Toronto, ON | Balmy Beach | Marc Creamer / Mari Ellery |
| Christine Gauthier | Pointe-Claire, QC | Pointe-Claire | Marc Creamer |
| Zacharie Lauziere-Fitzgerald | Sherbrooke, QC | Sherbrooke | Marc Creamer / Nathan Desmarais |
| Trinity Tratch | Calgary, AB | Calgary | Marc Creamer / Edgar Garza |
| Mathieu St. Pierre | Shawinigan, QC | Shawinigan | Marc Creamer / Hélène Gervais |