MEN'S JUNIOR (1950-Present)
K-1
1/2 Mi
1000m
  Double Blade Singles
 
Gordon Potter Memorial Trophy - Introduced 1972
 
Recordi1000m
2024
3:35.655
Senobe A.C.
Alex Erith-Ellwood
 
Recordi1/2-Mi
1955
3:29
Sudbury C.C.
Lou Lukanovich
 
  Year   Time First Place Second Place Third Place
 
  1950   4:25 Lloyd Rice J. Garrah Loyal Brunt
        Toronto S. & C.C. Gananoque M. & C.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1951   4:22.6 Bob Cordner Robert Smith James Nickel
        Grand Trunk B.C. Lachine R.C.C. Winnipeg C.C.
                   
  Adoption of ICF K-1 boat specifications for Junior Double Blade Singles
                   
  1952   3:54 Les Erdei Joe Auclair Kurt Freund
        Grand Trunk B.C. Otterburn B.C. Island C.C.
  1953   4:08.8 Lorne Smith John McMorran Paul Duffey
        Winnipeg C.C. Sudbury C.C. Chateauguay B.C.
  1954   4:03.2 George Ward Atis Bredovskis Jean-Guy Beaumier
        Grand Trunk B.C. Toronto S. & C.C. Radisson C.C.
  1955   3:29.0 Lou Lukanovich Bill Harris Jack McKee
        Sudbury C.C. Lachine R.C.C. Grand Trunk B.C.
                   
  Race distance changed from 1/2 mile to 1000m
Best time archived (1/2 mile).
                   
  1956   4:47.2 Paul Duffey J. Reece George Way
        Chateauguay B.C. Grand Trunk B.C. Rideau C.C.
  1957   4:45.0 Les Melia George Way Don Duffey
      Lachine R.C.C. Rideau C.C. Chateauguay B.C.
  1958   4:41 Les Csukor Gib Descary Tom Dienstmann
        Cartierville B.C. Lachine R.C.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  1959   5:05.4 Tom Dienstmann Doug McMorran Gib Descary
        Lachine R.C.C. Sudbury C.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  1960   No Time Art Dufays Doug McMorran Gib McEachern
        Cartierville B.C. Sudbury C.C. Flin Flon C.C.
  1961   4:31 Jim Simonyik John Gigue Tie for Second
        Lachine R.C.C. Rideau C.C.    
            Hans Nischan    
            Toronto S. & C.C.    
  1962   4:25.7 Fred Lynch André Duplessis Bobby Morton
        Banook C.C. Cartierville B.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  1963   4:27.5 Hans Nischan Bobby Morton Peter Aradi
        Toronto S. & C.C. Lachine R.C.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  1964   4:25.7 John Mitchell Jean Barré Grant Gilmour
        West Rouge C.C. Quebec C.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  1965   4:29.0 Grant Gilmour Dieter Schroeder Mike Jean
        Lachine R.C.C. Banook C.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1966   4:20.8 Lou Toth Dudley Mathews Jean Barré
        Cartierville B.C. Gananoque M. & C.C. Quebec C.C.
  1967   4:23.6 Peter Biller Tom Graham Pierre Lebrun
        Cartierville B.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. Quebec C.C.
  1968   4:08.5 Leif Jorgensen Dudley Mathews Wolf Ruck
        Port Moody C.C. Gananoque M. & C.C. Mississauga C.C.
  1969   No Time Dean Oldershaw Denis Barré Pierre Lebrun
        Mississauga C.C. Quebec C.C. Quebec C.C.
  1970   3:58 Reed Oldershaw Jim Reardon Peter Hobbs
        Mississauga C.C. Mississauga C.C. West Rouge C.C.
  1971   4:14.7 Peter Patasi Scott Oldershaw Remi Noppen
        Carleton Place C.C. Quebec C.C. Quebec C.C.
 
Introduction of the Gordon Potter Memorial Trophy
  1972   4:07.9 Lajos Tollas Nils Oritsland Remi Noppen
        Balmy Beach C.C. Mississauga C.C. Quebec C.C.
  1973   4:25.8 Steve Sziraki Peter Hobbs Robert Logodi
        Balmy Beach C.C. Quebec C.C. Balmy Beach C.C.
  1974   4:10.7 Jean Fournel Peter Van Rhyn Murray Couture
        Lachine R.C.C. Mississauga C.C. Quebec C.C.
  1975   4:01.4 Steve King Hugh Fisher Alvin Brien
        Lachine R.C.C. Burnaby A.C. Banook C.C.
  1976   4:08.3 Alwyn Morris Colin Shaw Tommy Pelham
        Onake P.C. Burnaby A.C. Mic Mac A.A.C.
  1977   4:32.1 Don Brien Scott Logan Keith Mercer
        Cheema A.C. Cheema A.C. Chateauguay B.C.
  1978   4:35.4 Scott Oldershaw Keith Mercer Tommy Pelham
        Mississauga C.C. Chateauguay B.C. Cheema A.C.
  1979   4:06.7 Jean Fournel Michael Fekete Jean-Pierre Bertrand
        Lachine R.C.C. Toronto Island C.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1980   4:05.4 Jean-Pierre Bertrand Jeff McColl Bert Gillman
        Cartierville B.C. Mississauga C.C. Burnaby A.C.
  1981   4:01.0 Allan Thomson Colin Brien Scott Logan
        Oakville Racing C.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. Oakville Racing C.C.
  1982   4:00.9 Bill Trayling Bruce Chaisson Mark Holmes
        Oakville Racing C.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. North Bay C.C.
  1983   4:00.6 Graham Barton Jeff Houser Mark Holmes
        North Bay C.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. North Bay C.C.
  1984   3:57.819 Barry Ring Carl Beaumier John Armstrong
        Mic Mac A.A.C. C. de C. du Cap-de-la-Madeleine North Bay C.C.
  1985   4:00.908 Brian Morrow Tom Ladanyi Duncan Robins
        Rideau C.C. Oakville Racing C.C. North Bay C.C.
  1986   3:57.58 Chris Kautsky Marcel Ritchie David Blanchette
        Mississauga C.C. Sherbrooke C.C. Sherbrooke C.C.
  1987   4:03.72 David Blanchette Ken Padvaiskas Liam Jewell
        Sherbrooke C.C. False Creek C. & C.K. Mississauga C.C.
  1988   4:08.331 Liam Jewell Peter Heaver Greg Copeland
        Mississauga C.C. Burnaby A.C. Rideau C.C.
  1989   3:52.125 Peter Giles Jason Rusu Ashley McColgan
        Orenda Racing C.C. Saskatoon R.C.C. Rideau C.C.
  1990   3:47.414 Scott Kerrigan Ashley McColgan Mihai Apostal
        North Bay C.C. Rideau C.C. Banook C.C.
  1991   3:48.01 Alan Gibb Ian McKenzie Jason Moffat
        Burloak C.C. Burnaby A.C. North Bay C.C.
  1992   No Time Greg Redman Ben Brandino Joel Beach
        Burnaby A.C. Rideau C.C. Wascana R.C.C.
  1993   3:40.84 Shawn Mydan Eric Larivière Nathan Luce
        Saskatoon R.C.C. Lachine R.C.C. Burloak C.C.
  1994   3:41.36 Ashley McColgan Emmanuel Auger Nathan Luce
        Rideau C.C. Lachine R.C.C. Burloak C.C.
  1995   3:50.80 Dominic Sauvé Dustin Whalen Dan Maksymiuk
        C. de C.K. Deux Rives Banook C.C. Saskatoon R.C.C.
  1996   3:50.93 Adrian Richardson Victor Neuspiel Sébastien Thibault
        Burloak C.C. Burloak C.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  1997   3:58.24 Krassimir Borissov Graham Cobb Joel Hazzan
        Lachine R.C.C. Burloak C.C. Rideau C.C.
  1998   3:42.02 Ryan Cuthbert Dmitri Evdokimov Derek Bordeleau
        Carleton Place C.C. Winnipeg C.C. Cheema A.C.
  1999   3:45.42 Derek Bordeleau Seth Leon Joel Hazzan
        Cheema A.C. Pointe Claire C.C. Rideau C.C.
  2000   3:40.601 Adam Van Koeverden Steve Jorens Jean-Christophe Pothier
        Burloak C.C. Richmond Hill C.C. C. de C.K. Deux Rives
  2001   4:07.061 Justin Drake David Anderson Adam Oldershaw
        Mic Mac A.A.C. Toba C.C. Burloak C.C.
  2002   3:53.053 Mike Wadel Ryan Cochrane Dmitri Evdomikov
        Mic Mac A.A.C. Maskwa A.C. Toba C.C.
  2003   4:06.277 Nicolas Beaudoin Adam Klevinas Corey Hamilton
        C.de C.K. Lac Beauport Lachine R.C.C. Rideau C.C.
  2004   3:39.46 Jean-Christophe Pothier Angus Mortimer Jeffrey Van Horne
        C. de C.K. Deux Rives Rideau C.C. Cheema A.C.
  2005   3:52.969 Andrew Willows Rhys Hill Guillaume Lavallée-Guay
        Pointe Claire C.C. Rideau C.C. C.de C.K. Lac Beauport
  2006   3:42.134 David Anderson Jeremy Bordeleau Guillaume Lavallée-Guay
        Toba C.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. C.de C.K. Lac Beauport
  2007   3:40.156 Rhys Hill Brady Reardon Geoff Clarke
        Rideau C.C. Burloak C.C. Burloak C.C.
  2008   3:49.095 Wesley Hammer Dion Maxwell Michael Schaus
        Banook C.C. Ridge C.K.C. Banook C.C.
  2009   4:00.468 Connor Taras Andrew Jessop Neil Lang
        C.de C.K. Lac Beauport Maskwa A.C. Cheema A.C.
  2010   3:44.140 Philippe Duchesneau Andrew Jessop Neil Lang
        Pointe Claire C.C. Maskwa A.C. Cheema A.C.
  2011   3:37.155 Philippe Duchesneau Adam Tenwolde Neil Lang
        Pointe Claire C.C. Banook C.C. Cheema A.C.
  2012   3:53.104 Brian Malfesi Étienne Beauchesne Benjamin Kendall
        Ridge C.K.C. C.de C.K. de V. Trois Rivières Greater Edmonton R.C.K.C.
  2013   4:02.563 Eric Ellery Sam Roworth Emmet Schmidt
        Balmy Beach C.C. Balmy Beach C.C. Rideau C.C.
  2014   3:41.449 Rob Clarke Jarrett Kenke Brian Malfesi
        Burloak C.C. Saskatoon R.C.C. Ridge C.K.C.
  2015   3:45.234 Pierre-Luc Poulin Benjamin Kendall Nick Robson
        C.de C.K. Lac Beauport Calgary C.C. Balmy Beach C.C.
  2016   4:06.504 Hunter Morrissey Nick Robson Zane Clarke
        Cheema A.C. Balmy Beach C.C. Maskwa A.C.
  2017   4:03.273 Zane Clarke Mitchell Barran Alex Brent
        Maskwa A.C. Burloak C.C. Ridge C.K.C.
  2018   4:05.231 Eric Ellery Vincent Jourdenais Jacob Steele
        Balmy Beach C.C. C.de C.K. de V. Trois Rivières Maskwa A.C.
  2019   3:40.364 Nicholas Matveev Alex Brent David Stewart
        Balmy Beach C.C. C.de C.K. de V. Trois Rivières Richmond Hill C.C.
                   
  2020-2021 - Race suspended due to pandemic
                   
  2022   3:42.002 Laurent Lavigne Jacob Steele Jason Burkholder
        C.de C.K. de V. Trois Rivières Maskwa A.C. Burloak C.C.
  2023   3:56.630 Ian Gaudet Jérémy Lantz Jason Burkholder
        Banook C.C. C.de C.K. de V. Trois Rivières Burloak C.C.
  2024   3:35.655 Alex Erith-Ellwood Carson Corey Raphaël Côté
        Senobe A.C. Burloak C.C. C.de C.K. Lac Beauport