Jenny Egan wins K1 5,000m gold in Portugal
Published by The Irish Times
Jenny Egan won gold in the K1 5,000 metres at the canoe sprint World Cup in Portugal. The 30-year-old Ireland paddler came out on top in a long battle with Estefania Fernandez of Spain. Lizzie...
Sancti Spiritus’s Serguei Torres to Compete in Canoe Sprint World Cup
The Cuban athletes will compete in the men’s C-2 1000 meters, event in which they ranked sixth in the Rio de Janeiro 2016 Olympic Games
Two of the best Cuban canoeists, Serguei Torres and Fernando Dayan Jorge, will attend the...
Some competitors pull out of Payette River kayak race due to safety concerns
KTBV TV - One of the largest kayak races in North America is making major changes because of this year’s snowmelt.
The North Fork Championship, which takes place on the North Fork of the Payette River, draws competitors from all...
Ford paddles back onto national team at 50
ROCKY MOUNTAIN OUTLOOK - Turning 50 has not slowed down kayak legend David Ford.
The five-time Olympian earned a spot on the Canadian national team with a win and two silver medals at the 2017 whitewater kayak/canoe slalom national team...
ETH Zurich’s 3D printed concrete canoe wins award for design innovation
By Sam Davies | TCT Magazine
ETH Zurich, a team of researchers operating in the largest Swiss city, have for the third year in a row won a Design Innovation award. This year, it was for their 3D printed concrete...
Tandem canoe and tandem kayak sprint to finish of 715K paddling race
By Marissa Tiel
The race was for second place.
After more than 44 hours on the river, the remaining spots in the Yukon River Quest top three would be decided by a sprint.
“You start with a sprint; 444 miles; and you...
Could Lisa Carrington tackle four events in Tokyo?
NZ Herald - Lisa Carrington is tempted; her coach Gordon Walker is skeptical.
Carrington's dazzling performance in winning four medals at the world canoe sprint championships in the Czech Republic was borne of a desire to test her boundaries and give...
Hajo Seppelt hits hard at ‘superficial’ journalism, reveals receiving life threats from Russia
By Rayane Moussallem, AIPS Media
SEOUL, May 13, 2017 - He is not the kind of journalist you meet every day. He does not seem to like how sports journalists work nowadays. Covering sports events and competitions are not part...
World Games attracts best canoe polo teams in the world to Wroclaw
ICF Media - It’s not called a World Championships, but the canoe polo competition at this month’s World Games in Wroclaw is as good as the very best the sport has to offer.
Seven of the world’s best teams, both...
Women’s canoe added to 2020 Olympics, opening doors for female athletes
By Paul Palmeter, CBC News
When the International Olympic Committee announced last week that women's canoe events will be added to the 2020 Games, it was news Hannah MacIntosh had been waiting to hear for years.
"As an athlete, you have a list...
OPINION
Agenda to nowhere unless the IOC votes for ‘New Olympics’
Writer: Gianni Merlo, President of the AIPS | Photo: Getty Images
The mayor of Rome’s choice not to run for the 2024 Olympics less than...
