www.oakvillebeaver.com The Oakville Beaver, Friday June 20, 2008 - 51 Van Koeverden returns to golden form at Canoe-Kayak World Cup Adam van Koeverden bounced back from his first loss in World Cup competition in more than two years by taking the gold medal Sunday in the kayaking singles 500 metres at the Canoe-Kayak World Cup in Duisburg, Germany. The 26-year-old trailed England's Tim Brabants at the midway point of the race but rallied for the win over the final 250m. He finished in one minute, 40.329 seconds, a tenth of a second ahead of his rival. The previous day, it was the opposite as van Koeverden led for most of the race before being passed by Brabants and Norway's Eirik Veras Larsen. The bronze medal snapped van Koeverden's run of 12 consecutive World Cup victories. Burloak teammate Mark Oldershaw won a bronze medal in the canoeing singles 500m. Oldershaw clinched his trip to the Beijing Olympics in the event the week before but Thomas Hall won the C1 1000m gold medal on Saturday to earn the Olympic spot in that event over Oldershaw, who finished fourth. Burloak's Brady Reardon and SPORTSBRIEFS Christopher Pellini, along with Angus Mortimer and Rhys Hill were seventh in the K-4 500m in Germany. They finished ninth in the K-4 1000m. Burloak members on U23 team Four Burloak Canoe Club members were named to the CanoeKayak Canada national under-23 team. Cory Rublee and James Andison of Oakville and Mark Klevinas of Burlington were named to the men's canoe team while Geoff Clarke of Mississauga was named to the men's kayak team. The four will represent Canada this weekend at the Ruhr International Regatta in Bochum, Germany. They will also be competing at the third World Cup in Poznan, Poland June 27-29. some impressive results on Mare Nostrum swimming circuit. Colin Russell won a silver medal in the 200m freestyle in a time of one minute, 48.73 seconds at the circuit's final stop in Canet, France. Pavel Korzeniowski of Poland took the gold in 1:48.02. Sinead Russell just missed the podium, finishing fourth in the women's 200m backstroke. Andrew Hurd won a silver medal in the men's 400m freestyle at last week's event in Barcelona. Colin Russell was seventh in the 100m freestyle while sister Sinead was seventh in the 200m backstroke and eighth in the 100m backstroke. 17 team that will play in the World U17 Hockey Challenge in December. Corbeth was selected in the 11th round by the Belleville Bulls in the Ontario Hockey League draft. He had 21 goals and 39 assists in 52 games with the Oakville Rangers minor midget AAA team last season. Corbeth at U17 hockey camp Braeden Corbeth of Oakville was one of 81 players chosen to attend the Ontario Provincial Identification Camp, beginning June 26 in Thunder Bay. 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