Carter Bloxham, a Grade 4 pupil at Laddsworth Primary School, competed at the South African Schools and Canoe Sprint Championships from 24 to 26 April 2021 at Ntshongweni Dam in Durban. Carter excelled, even though it was his first attempt at the event, in which over 270 paddlers from across South Africa took part.
He achieved the following results in the Under 10 Boys Category:
1000m - 3rd Place
500m - 2nd Place
200m - 4th Place

Carter scored points for his school as well and Laddsworth finished 17th in the Co-Ed Primary Schools section.