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 Created as a portal to student and professional organizations
worldwide, this site caters to a diverse audience ranging from the avid canoeist
to the most serious national contender. |
 When
you enter through our gateway, you'll find links to sponsors,
participants, data bases, libraries, photo galleries, video promotions, tips,
and feature articles. So whether you're building a concrete canoe just for
fun, or aspiring to become a power player at the national level, this site is
for you!
ConcreteCanoe.org
- 2012
US National Coverage - ConcreteCanoe.org
An article (in PDF) regarding the history of concrete boat construction and the concrete canoe competition can be found here. 2012 Israeli National Concrete Competition
U.S. Conference Competitions Begin... \ Our co-host, the University of Wisconsin - Madison, has posted the top five design reports from the 2011 NCCC. Great job guys!
2011 Top Five NCCC Design Reports
The ASCE Student Chapter and Conference Committee at the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering are busy making plans to host the 2012 ASCE Southeast Student Conference on March 22-24, 2012. The conference theme is "Breaking the Mold", and we are looking forward to your visit and participation in the many competitions that we are planning! The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering is a unique, joint institution of two major universities that call Tallahassee home. For more information about our universities, please visit the websites of Florida A&M University and Florida State University. Our joint college is located in Innovation Park in Tallahassee: Florida's capital city. More information about our beautiful city can be found at Visit Tallahassee's website or the City of Tallahassee's website. The Southeast is the largest and one of the most competitive regions in the country. Team UAH Announces 2012 Theme
Definition: E·VO Noun /ˈēvō/ The product of aggressive innovation.Team
UAH recently announced their theme for the 2012 National Concrete
Canoe Competition.
Next: Brazil (see below)
Southwest University
of Science
and Technology * We recently received the following update regarding this competition: The second annual
Chinese National Concrete Canoe Competition was held in Southwest
China became became a member of our international contingent by holding its first National Concrete Canoe Competition last year in Huangshi City. That event was organized by Dr Weiguo (Paul) Shen, a professor at Wuhan University of Technology and visiting scholar at Northwestern University. The competition was held as an extension of Dragon Boat competitions that have taken place annually for 20 centuries. Read more here: 2011 Chinese National Concrete Competition
The Inland Branch held their 22nd Annual Concrete Boat Race Day at the Victoria Lake Club in Germiston, near Johannesburg on September 17th. The event has been held every year since 1990. Last year, there were 59 entries; 1400 people attended the event.
2011 South African Concrete Boat Race Website
We're pleased to welcome Brazil as the newest addition to our international contingent. Concrete canoe competitions have been taking place there since 2003. The campus of Positivo University in Curitiba is located in Southern Brazil and is one of the largest in South America. We'll be posting a link to the 2011 BCCC soon and look forward to reporting results in November.
- The Bottom Line -
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Disclaimer: This website has been built and is maintained by Team UAH.. the University of Alabama in Huntsville's concrete canoe team. ConcreteCanoe.org is not an official or sanctioned website of the National Concrete Canoe Competition. Visitors are directed to the official website for the official rules , latest sanctioned information, and instructions for communicating with the organizing committee. |
