Local Cadet Competes in National Biathlon Championships
Sea Cadet Eddie Zhao Competed in Biathlon Championships at the National Level this past March, in Valcartier Quebec. Very few Cadets from across Canada were invited to compete in this Competition! Eddie proves that you can do whatever you set your mind to! Eddie Zhao, Of Charlottetown, Competes in National Biathlon Competition Eddie Zhao, age 16, from Charlottetown PEI, has been a member of the 23 Kent Sea Cadet Corps, since 2017. Zhao is also a student at Colonel Gray High School, where he found out about the Cadet Organisation from his friends. When Zhao joined cadets, it didn't take him long to find his passion for Biathlon, says the Chief of the Sea Cadet Corps, Patrick O’Hanley, “Eddie started attending our Marksmanship nights, and instantly he was hooked! He even bought his own equipment so that he can practice at home, despite being able to train frequently here at the Corps, with the gear provided by us.” After only two and a half years of being involved in the sport...