2017 World Championships Slalom and Downriver in Pau, France
Nouria Newman | Sportscene
Along with Pau-Pyrenees Urban Community President, Martine Lignère-Cassou, and President of the French Canoe Federation Vincent Blanchet, Tony Estanguet presented the French candidature for the 2017 ICF World Championships to the ICF board in Glasgow. As a...
France concludes European Championships in Skopje with double gold
By Nina Jelenc | ECA
The 2017 ECA Wildwater Canoeing European Championships in Skopje (MKD) ended with exciting sprint team races on the Treska River. The French paddlers were the most successful during the last day of the championships. They...
World Cup Downriver Racing Muotathal, Switzerland
ICF WILDWATER CANOEING WORLD CUP SWITZERLAND 3-4 JUNE 2017
Races
Classic Race: ca. 4,4 km, stamina & endurance, duration ca. 12 min.
Sprint Race: ca. 400 m, power & speed, duration ca. 60 sec.
Program
Saturday 3 June 2017
09.00
Start number issue
until 11.00
Free training
11:00-12:00
Kayak...
Switzerland toasts a Wildwater Canoeing World Championships return
By Guy Dresser, Photography: Andrew Trender
Four and a half decades is a lifetime in any environment but particularly so in sport, as Swiss canoeist Heinz Wyss will testify. Back in 1973 as a young upcoming paddler in the Swiss wildwater...
Triple wins for French and Slovenian paddlers at Wildwater Euros Skopje
By Nina Jelenc | ECA
The 2017 ECA Wildwater Canoeing European Championships in Skopje (MKD) continued yesterday with individual wildwater sprint races. The competition moved from the city centre and the Vardar River to the picturesque Matka Canyon in the...
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IOC declaration on doping falls short
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