MEN'S SENIOR / OPEN (1932-Present)
K-2
1/2 Mi
1000m
  Double Blade Tandem
 
Henry James Harper Memorial Trophy - Introduced 1958
 
Recordi1000m
2007
3:16.481
Burloak C.C.
Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Pellini *
 
Recordi1/2iMiiICF
1955
3:15
Cartierville B.C.
Dave Brown, Mike Brown
 
Recordi1/2iMi
1933
3:24.8
Gananoque M. & C.C.
Noah Gauthier, Gordon Douglas
 
  Year   Time First Place Second Place Third Place
 
  1932   4:00.2 Noah Gauthier, Gordon Douglas Gordon Potter, Don Harding G. Brady, B. Stewart
        Gananoque M. & C.C. Gananoque M. & C.C. Rideau A.C.
  1933   3:24.8 Noah Gauthier, Gordon Douglas Vincent Deir, Ed Deir George Daly, Terry Evans
        Gananoque M. & C.C. Gananoque M. & C.C.
Toronto C.C.
  1934   4:44.6 Ernie Jarvis, Gordie Poirier Noah Gauthier, Gordon Douglas G. Brady, B. Stewart
        Lachine R.C.C. Gananoque M. & C.C. Rideau A.C.
  1935   3:55.8 Gordon Potter, Gordon Douglas Ernie Jarvis, Gordie Poirier Vincent Deir, Ed Deir
        Gananoque M. & C.C. Lachine R.C.C. Gananoque M. & C.C.
  1936   4:12.0 Fred Dillon, Gordon Douglas Reg Ogilvie, George Silver Lloyd Quackenbush, Jack Ridpath
        Gananoque M. & C.C. Ottawa-New Edinburgh C.C. Parkdale R.C.C.
  1937   4:18.4 Gordon Potter, Gordon Douglas Douglas Groff, Jack McDowell Lloyd Quackenbush, Jack Ridpath
        Gananoque M. & C.C. Winnipeg C.C. Parkdale R.C.C.
  1938   4:00.6 Adam Kerr, Fred Ledoux Noah Gauthier, Ray Delaney Reg Ogilvie, George Silver
        Cartierville B.C. Gananoque M. & C.C. Ottawa-New Edinburgh C.C.
  1939   3:45.5 Karl Gruber, Johnson George Warren, Bill Russell Adam Kerr, Fred Ledoux
        Island C.C. Toronto S. & C.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1940   3:29.8 George Warren, Bill Russell Chuck Johnson, Art Johnson Lloyd Wakeman, M. Ulley
        Toronto S. & C.C. Island C.C. Otterburn B.C.
  1941   No Time George Warren, Bill Russell Hugh Mercer, Terry Evans C. Caldwell, Fred Ledoux
        Toronto S. & C.C. Kitchener R.C.C. Cartierville B.C.
                   
  1942-1945 - Race suspended due to war
                   
  1946   3:33 Bert Oldershaw, Chuck Johnson Bob McCreight, Mario Crete George Warren, Bill Russell
        Island C.C. Grand Trunk B.C. Toronto S. & C.C.
  1947   No Time  Bob McCreight, Mario Crete Bert Oldershaw, Hugh Mercer H. Auclair, J. O'Brien
        Grand Trunk B.C. Island C.C. Otterburn B.C.
  1948   No Time  N. Ward, M. Holmans G. McMartin, Bennie Tackaberry Bill Williamson, J. Blood
        Balmy Beach C.C. Gananoque M. & C.C. Balmy Beach C.C.
  1949   3:53.4 Henry Harper, Bing Jackson Bert Oldershaw, Ken Butler Vince Ramsay, G. Campbell
        Gananoque M. & C.C. Island C.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1950   4:00 Henry Harper, Bing Jackson George Ward, Bob Cordner Don Norrie, Jim Watt
        Gananoque M. & C.C. Grand Trunk B.C. Island C.C.
  1951   4:00.6 Bill Brigden, James Nickel George Ward, Bob Cordner Bert Oldershaw, Conte Duggan
        Winnipeg C.C. Grand Trunk B.C. Island C.C.
  1952   3:52.2 Pat Way, Art Williams Vince Ramsay, Brian Gregor-Pearse Ron Hollingsworth, Ed Clark
        Rideau C.C. Cartierville B.C. Grand Trunk B.C.
                   
  Adoption of ICF K-2 boat specifications for Senior Double Blade Tandem
Best time archived (1/2 mile).
                   
  1953   3:27 Allan McCleery, Bob Cordner Robert Smith, Les Melia Bert Oldershaw, Kurt Freund
        Grand Trunk B.C. Lachine R.C.C. Island C.C.
  1954   3:32 Allan McCleery, Bob Cordner Robert Smith, Les Melia Lou Lukanovich, John McMorran
        Grand Trunk B.C. Lachine R.C.C. Sudbury C.C.
  1955   3:15 Dave Brown, Mike Brown Walter Harris, Gib Descary Ted O'Hearn, Jim Payne
        Cartierville B.C. Lachine R.C.C. Balmy Beach C.C.
                   
  Race distance changed from 1/2 mile to 1000m
Best time archived (1/2 mile ICF).
                   
  1956   4:07 Robert Smith, Les Melia J. Reece, Bob Cordner George Ward, Walter Harris
        Lachine R.C.C. Grand Trunk B.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  1957   4:09.4 Walter Harris, Les Melia Allan McCleery, Lou Lukanovich Paul Duffey, Don Duffey
      Lachine R.C.C. Cartierville B.C. Chateauguay B.C.
 
Introduction of the Henry James Harper Memorial Trophy
  1958   4:06.4 Gabor Joo, Lloyd Rice Allan McCleery, Lou Lukanovich J. Steuer, J. Sharp
        Toronto S. & C.C. Cartierville B.C. Sudbury C.C.
  1959   4:29 Gabor Joo, Lloyd Rice Allan McCleery, Lou Lukanovich Doug McMorran, J. Sharp
        Toronto S. & C.C. Cartierville B.C. Sudbury C.C.
  1960   4:07.4 Art Dufays, Mike Brown Paul Duffey, Don Duffey Les Csukor, Tom Dienstmann
        Cartierville B.C. Chateauguay B.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  1961   3:47.6 Les Csukor, Tom Dienstmann Mike Brown, Lou Lukanovich Gabor Joo, Hans Nischan
        Cartierville B.C. Cartierville B.C. Toronto S. & C.C.
  1962   3:52.5 Les Csukor, Tom Dienstmann Mike Brown, Lou Lukanovich J. Steuer, Edgar Henderson
        Cartierville B.C. Cartierville B.C. Sudbury C.C.
  1963   4:01 Gabor Joo, Hans Nischan Jim Simonyik, Bobby Morton Tom Dienstmann, Lou Lukanovich
        Toronto S. & C.C. Lachine R.C.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1964   3:49 Jim Simonyik, Tom Dienstmann Gabor Joo, Hans Nischan Mike Brown, Les Csukor
        Lachine R.C.C. Toronto S. & C.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1965   4:00.0 Jim Simonyik, Grant Gilmour John Mitchell, John McCormick Mark Butler, Hans Nischan
        Lachine R.C.C. West Rouge C.C. Mississauga C.C.
  1966   3:46.2 Gabor Joo, Mark Butler Jim Simonyik, Grant Gilmour Mike Brown, Lou Lukanovich
        Mississauga C.C. Lachine R.C.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1967   3:58.3 Jim Simonyik, Grant Gilmour Lou Lukanovich, Peter Biller Dudley Mathews, Hans Nischan
        Lachine R.C.C. Cartierville B.C. Mississauga C.C.
  1968   3:59.5 Gabor Joo, Wolf Ruck Pierre Lebrun, Jean Barré Jim Simonyik, Les Csukor
        Mississauga C.C. Quebec C.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  1969   3:46.5 Dean Oldershaw, Les Reithauser Glyn Horton, John Newton Denis Barré, Jean Barré
        Mississauga C.C. Calgary C.C. Quebec C.C.
  1970   3:42 Dean Oldershaw, Reed Oldershaw Peter Patasi, John Babbincak Art Fogg, Hans Nischan
        Mississauga C.C. Mohawk C.C. Mississauga C.C.
  1971   3:39.9 Denis Barré, Jean Barré Dean Oldershaw, Reed Oldershaw Jim Reardon, Keith Major
        Quebec C.C. Quebec C.C. Mississauga C.C.
  1972   3:42.6 Denis Barré, Jean Barré Dean Oldershaw, Reed Oldershaw Frank Bartik, Peter Patasi
        Quebec C.C. Mohawk C.C. Carleton Place C.C.
  1973   3:55.7 Lajos Tollas, Robert Logodi Dean Oldershaw, Reed Oldershaw Denis Barré, Peter Hobbs
        Balmy Beach C.C. Mohawk C.C. Quebec C.C.
  1974   3:52.2 Steve Sziraki, Dean Oldershaw Scott Oldershaw, Reed Oldershaw Peter Patasi, Phil Hepburn
        Balmy Beach C.C. Mississauga C.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1975   3:36.3 Lajos Tollas, Robert Logodi Peter Patasi, Phil Hepburn Dean Oldershaw, Paul Pascoe
        Burnaby A.C. Cartierville B.C. Mohawk C.C.
  1976   3:38.9 Denis Barré, Steve King Lajos Tollas, Hugh Fisher Dean Oldershaw, Reed Oldershaw
        Lachine R.C.C. Burnaby A.C. Mississauga C.C.
  1977   3:54.4 Peter Patasi, Phil Hepburn Scott Oldershaw, Reed Oldershaw Frank Bartik, Colin Shaw
        Cartierville B.C. Mississauga C.C. Burnaby A.C.
  1978   3:48.4 Steve King, Phil Hepburn Hugh Fisher, Colin Shaw Dean Oldershaw, Scott Oldershaw
        Cartierville B.C. Burnaby A.C. Mississauga C.C.
  1979   3:37.5 Colin Shaw, Jean Fournel Scott Logan, Don Brien Keith Mercer, Robin Phillips
        Lachine R.C.C. Cheema A.C. Chateauguay B.C.
  1980   3:38.1 Hugh Fisher, Colin Shaw Alvin Brien, Don Brien Steve King, Jean-Pierre Bertrand
        Burnaby A.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. Cartierville B.C.
  1981   3:41.3 Hugh Fisher, Colin Shaw Bruce Chaisson, Colin Brien Scott Oldershaw, Allan Thomson
        Burnaby A.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. Oakville Racing C.C.
  1982   3:39.4 Donald Irvine, Colin Shaw Scott Oldershaw, Allan Thomson Bruce Chaisson, Colin Brien
        Burnaby A.C. Oakville Racing C.C. Mic Mac A.A.C.
  1983   3:47.1 Donald Irvine, Colin Shaw Bruce Chaisson, Don Brien Scott Oldershaw, Allan Thomson
        Burnaby A.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. Oakville Racing C.C.
  1984   3:34.010 Donald Irvine, Colin Shaw Barry Ring, Don Brien Keith Mercer, Allan Thomson
        Burnaby A.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. Oakville Racing C.C.
  1985   3:27.893 Mark Holmes, Colin Shaw Don Brien, Colin Brien Bruce Chaisson, Jeff Houser
        Burnaby A.C. Mic Mac A.A.C. Mic Mac A.A.C.
  1986   3:45.00 Bruce Chaisson, Colin Brien Chris Kautsky, Liam Jewell Hugh Fisher, Donald Irvine
        Mic Mac A.A.C. Mississauga C.C. Burnaby A.C.
  1987   3:43.81 Tom Ladanyi, Liam Jewell Joseph Mathews, Glenn Caird Bill Trayling, Donald Irvine
        Mississauga C.C. Gananoque M. & C.C. False Creek C. & K.C.
  1988   3:56.445 Renn Crichlow, Mark Holmes Don Brien, Colin Shaw Tom Ladanyi, Liam Jewell
        Rideau C.C. Burnaby A.C. Mississauga C.C.
  1989   3:32.234 Ken Padvaiskas, Liam Jewell Don Brien, Peter Heaver Tom Ladanyi, Bill Trayling
        Burnaby A.C. Burnaby A.C. Mississauga C.C.
  1990   3:38.872 Tom Ladanyi, Bill Trayling Peter Giles, Steve Filek Peter Heaver, Ian McKenzie
        Mississauga C.C. Orenda Racing C.C. Burnaby A.C.
  1991   3:34.28 Ken Padvaiskas, Liam Jewell Peter Heaver, Ian McKenzie Carl Beaumier, Brian Myles
        Burnaby A.C. Burnaby A.C. C. de C. du Cap-de-la-Madeleine
  1992   3:41.3 Ken Padvaiskas, Liam Jewell Renn Crichlow, Greg Redman Shawn Mydan, Jason Rusu
        Burnaby A.C. Burnaby A.C. Saskatoon R.C.C.
  1993   3:26.32 Ken Padvaiskas, Greg Redman Alan Gibb, Jonathan Hollins Scott Kerrigan, Graham Cobb
        Burnaby A.C. Burloak C.C. North Bay C.C.
  1994   3:20.33 Liam Jewell, Jonathan Hollins Mihai Apostal, Dustin Whalen Renn Crichlow, Greg Redman
        West Rouge C.C. Banook C.C. Burnaby C.C.
  1995   3:43.84 Mihai Apostal, Dustin Whalen Renn Crichlow, Greg Redman Liam Jewell, Jonathan Hollins
        Banook C.C. Burnaby A.C. West Rouge C.C.
  1996   3:26.78 Adrian Richardson, Greg Redman Krassimir Borissov, Emmanuel Auger Nathan Luce, Victor Neuspiel
        Burloak C.C. Lachine R.C.C. Burloak C.C.
  1997   3:33.46 Mihai Apostal, Dustin Whalen Graham Cobb, Greg Redman Ian Levac, Dominic Sauvé
        Banook C.C. Burloak C.C. Sherbrooke C.C.
  1998   3:28.01 Liam Jewell, Rob Sargant Ian Levac, Dominic Sauvé Dustin Whalen, Barry Ring
        Mississauga C.C. C. de C.K. Deux Rives Banook C.C.
  1999   3:29.37 Graham Cobb, Greg Redman Nathan Luce, Sean Buckley Shawn Mydan, Lanny Ulmer
        Burloak C.C. Mississauga C.C. Saskatoon R.C.C.
  2000   3:36.020 Dominic Sauvé,
Jean-Christophe Pothier		 Nathan Luce, Adrian Richardson Graham Cobb, Victor Neuspiel
        C. de C.K. Deux Rives Burloak C.C. Burloak C.C.
  2001   3:36.475 Dominic Sauvé,
Jean-Christophe Pothier		 Nathan Luce, Adrian Richardson Joel Hazzan, Sean Wadel
        C. de C.K. Deux Rives Burloak C.C. Rideau C.C.
  2002   3:42.258 Andrew Willows, Petar Karadjov Joel Hazzan, Sean Wadel Shawn Mydan, Dan Fuller
        Pointe Claire C.C. Rideau C.C. Saskatoon R.C.C.
  2003   3:37.155 Dominic Sauvé,
Jean-Christophe Pothier		 Nicolas Beaudoin, Richard Dober Jr. Ryan Cuthbert, Adam Klevinas
        C. de C.K. Deux Rives C.de C.K. Lac Beauport Lachine R.C.C.
  2004   3:49.500 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Pellini Corey Hamilton, Sean Wadel Ryan Cuthbert, Adam Klevinas
        Burloak C.C. Rideau C.C. Lachine R.C.C.
  2005   3:19.050 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Pellini David Anderson, Phillip Mikulec Mike Wadel, Sean Wadel
        Burloak C.C. Toba C.C. Rideau C.C.
  2006   3:19.868 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Pellini Corey Hamilton, Ryan Cochrane Mark De Jonge, Brett Dickey
        Burloak C.C. Rideau C.C. Maskwa A.C.
  2007   3:20.785 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Pellini * Steve Jorens, Guillaume Lavallée-Guay Corey Hamilton, Ryan Cochrane
        Burloak C.C. C.de C.K. Lac Beauport Rideau C.C.
  2008   3:17.059 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Pellini Steve Jorens, Richard Dober Jr. Angus Mortimer, Rhys Hill
        Burloak C.C. C.de C.K. Lac Beauport Rideau C.C.
  2009   3:33.843 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Pellini Wesley Hammer, Jeffrey Van Horne Angus Mortimer, Rhys Hill
        Burloak C.C. Banook C.C. Rideau C.C.
  2010   3:21.363 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Pellini Geoff Clarke, Brady Reardon Wesley Hammer, Colin Corbett
        Burloak C.C. Burloak C.C. Banook C.C.
  2011   3:27.248 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Pellini Philippe Duchesneau, John Turpin Rob Clarke, Brady Reardon
        Burloak C.C. Pointe Claire C.C. Burloak C.C.
  2012   3:20.608 Adam Van Koeverden, Brady Reardon Mark De Jonge, Andrew Jessop Keir Johnston, Anatolyy Mykhayletskyy
        Burloak C.C. Maskwa A.C. Mississauga C.C.
  2013   3:36.237 Angus Mortimer, Emmett Schmidt Marshall Hughes, Neil Lang Daniel Clattenburg, Colin Corbett
        Rideau C.C. Cheema A.C. Mic Mac A.A.C.
  2014   3:16.891 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Mehak Rob Clarke, Brady Reardon Eric Ellery, Sam Roworth
        Burloak C.C. Burloak C.C. Balmy Beach C.C.
  2015   3:31.039 Adam Van Koeverden, Chris Mehak Rob Clarke, Brady Reardon Keir Johnston, Sam Roworth
        Burloak C.C. Burloak C.C. Balmy Beach C.C.
  2016   3:29.328 Adam Van Koeverden, Brady Reardon Zane Clarke, Andrew Jessop Ryan Cochrane, Pierre-Luc Poulin
        Burloak C.C. Maskwa A.C. C.de C.K. Lac Beauport
  2017   3:21.464 Mitchell Barran, Rob Clarke Marc-Alexandre Gagnon, Albert Lavigne Zane Clarke, Andrew Jessop
        Burloak C.C. C.de C.K. de V. Trois Rivières Maskwa A.C.
  2018   3:32.321 Eric Ellery, Nicholas Matveev Andrew Jessop, Mark Marschalko Ryan Cochrane, Pierre-Luc Poulin
        Balmy Beach C.C. Maskwa A.C. C.de C.K. Lac Beauport
  2019   3:20.791 Alex Brent, Vincent Jourdenais Jarret Kenke, Mykel Kowaluk Simon McTavish, Christian Sprang
        C.de C.K. de V. Trois Rivières Saskatoon R.C.C. Mississauga C.C.
                   
  2020-2021 - Race suspended due to pandemic
                   
  2022   3:31.703 Simon McTavish, Hayden Kralik Vincent Jourdenais, Jérémy Lantz Braden Lawerence, Jacob Steele
        Mississauga C.C. C.de C.K. de V. Trois Rivières Maskwa A.C.
  2023   3:32.518 Simon McTavish, Hayden Kralik Alexander Hoferek, David Stewart Andrew Jessop, Jacob Steele
        Mississauga C.C. Rideau C.C. Maskwa A.C.
             
  Race category changed from Senior to Open. Henry James Harper Memorial Trophy remains.
             
  2024   3:27.811 Vincent Jourdenais, Laurent Lavigne Jason Burkholder, Carson Corey Raphaël Côté, Pierre-Luc Poulin
        C.de C.K. de V. Trois Rivières Burloak C.C. C.de C.K. Lac Beauport
  * Although most records identified in this resource reflect the winning times in each final, the best time for this event was recorded in the heats: 2007 - Adam Van Koeverden and Chris Pellini (Burloak) 3:16.481