I've been chosen to compete for the united states in the world qualifications of the Youth Olympic Games in Barcelona this April! I'm very excited and nervous to compete, and hopefully I will qualify to represent my country at the actual event in Buenos Aires this summer. Here are some informative links:
Official 2018 YOG site:https://www.buenosaires2018.com/en
Documents about race formats and details:https://www.canoeicf.com/youth-olympic-games-buenos-aires-2018
Fun articles from former Olympians:
https://www.canoeicf.com/news/fox-urges-young-athletes-put-their-hands-youth-Olympics
https://www.canoeicf.com/news/youth-olympics-perfect-aspiring-canoeists-says-liebscher
https://www.canoeicf.com/news/canoeing-2018-yog-set-be-biggest-and-most-diverse-yet