Canoe polo is a thing and Sudbury may become a hot spot for it
By Randy Pascal
Sudbury might yet become the destination of choice for the Canadian Canoe Polo Championships on a more regular basis.
That is the word from 2017 event organizer Gergely Lanci, as the tournament converged on Ramsey Lake for the second...
PERFECT FOX ADDS TITLE NUMBER FIVE FOR 2018
Cora Zillich, Paddle Australia | Photography: Birke Oud
A rampant Jessica Fox smashed the best canoe slalom paddlers in the world to make it five gold medals from five World Cup starts when she won the women’s K1 final at...
1977: “Mr. Nobody [Albert Kerr] Wins the World Championships Canoe Slalom”
Written by Graham Mackereth | Pyranha
Albert’s super-human performance was a surprise to many, though not to those of us who knew him; the local paper the next day was headlined, ‘Mr. Nobody Wins the World Championships’, but Albert was far...
No doubts for Florence as he sets sights on Tokyo
TEAM GB - Three Olympic silver medals would be job done for most people. But David Florence isn’t most people.
For him, it’s a case of unfinished business, and gold at Tokyo 2020 is in his sights - but it all...
Pimenta determined to make impact in front of home crowd
ICF Media - In the blink of an eye during the final of the men’s K1 1000 in Rio Portugal’s Fernando Pimenta felt his Olympic medal chances slip away.
Four years after the euphoria of winning Portugal’s first ever sprint...
Sean Rice and Lizzie Broughton win 45th Amsterdam Waterland Marathon
The 45th edition of the Amsterdam Waterland Marathon has been won by South-African Sean Rice. He beat the 2016 winner Leonel Ramalho from Portugal and Adrián Boros from Hungary to the finish line in tough weather conditions. Lizzie Broughton...
70-year-old kayaker crosses Atlantic Ocean for third time
GRIND TV - That’s right: A 70-year-old man decided to paddle some 4,000 miles across open ocean – completely solo and unsupported – in a craft smaller than most lifeboats.
Not to mention, it was his third time completing a transatlantic...
Visualisation, a crucial skill to aid success
Elite athletes embrace this skill as a crucial aspect of their preparation for important events. Having done all the groundwork – be it physical preparation or training - is simply not enough unless you have also developed the skill...
Golden day for Lisa Carrington and company at Canoe World Cup sprint event in...
New Zealand kayakers have stormed to their best-ever World Cup performance, collecting four gold medals after some team boat heroics on the final day of the opening event of the season in Portugal.
A day after Caitlin Ryan’s upset K1...
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...
OPINION
“Planet Canoe are you serious?”
Vavra Hradilek - Planet Canoe are you serious? Am I at the same World Cup event as this guy who has written this article...
