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Sylvie Lloyd skates at Canada Cup

December 4 2017, Kamloops – Kamloops Long Blade skater Sylvie Lloyd skated in the first Canada Cup of the season this past weekend in Québec City.

Canada Cup #1 is a national ranking competition for long track speed skating of which there are four over the course of the season. Skaters must have skated qualifying times in order to compete and Lloyd recorded personal best times in the 500 m, 1000 m and 1500 m events.

Next up for the Kamloops Long Blades is the Kelowna Cup on Dec. 9th, a qualifier for the BC Winter Games in Kamloops later this season.

For more information on the Kamloops Long Blades, please visit http://www.kamloopslongblades.ca/

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Taylor Rae

Taylor Rae

Before university, Taylor spent a year abroad living in Thailand which encouraged her to finish her degree studying in Turkey, both experiences have made her an avid traveller. Taylor graduated from Thompson Rivers University with a degree in Communications and Public Relations. Although born on the coast, Taylor has lived the majority of her life in Kamloops and enjoys what the region has to offer. In her spare time, you can find Taylor volunteering in the community or out on an adventure with her friends and her dogs.

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