2007 Rochester River Challenge

September 15th

Rochester, New York, U.S.A.


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The University of Rochester, Navy ROTC Color Guard presented the colors.
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Molly Clifford, City of Rochester Neighborhood Empowerment Teams Director, speaks on behalf of Mayor Robert Duffy.
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Lois Geiss, Rochester City Council President and William F. Pritchard, Council Member presented a Proclamation of Recognition to The Wounded Warriors and Cape Ability
Outrigger Ohana.
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Boy Scout Troop 203 from the Bay Waters District were on hand to present a flower to each Wounded Warrior' guest.

For the 11th consecutive year the Rochester River Challenge has been a successful, inclusive community event.

This year with over 300 athletes plus their families, supporters, volunteers, spectators and sponsors.

Congratulations to all the participants!

 

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Speaking on behalf of the Wounded Warriors, Matt Profitt explains the value of sports in rebuilding lives after catastrophic injury.
Here are a very few of the very outstanding participants from this year's Rochester River Challenge.
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International Race for East Coast Outrigger Racing Association Inclusive Club Teams

Wai Nui OCC - Canada and CAOO

 
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Wounded Warrior Disabled Sports Project Event - Wounded Warrior team

International Va'a (Outrigger Canoe) Federation

2008 World Sprint OC-1 Trials for ECORA Adaptive Paddlers

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OC-1 Men:
1st- Augusto Perez
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OC-1 Men:

2nd- Matt Profitt

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OC-1 Men:

3rd- Peter Crowley

 
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OC-1 Women
1st- Tammy Jopson

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