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...
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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...

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...

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...

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...

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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...

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