ICF rules out Belarus compensation bid for missing Olympics
INSIDE THE GAMES - The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has claimed no further payments will be made to Belarus after the country demanded up to $500,000 (£388,000/€447,000) in compensation following a decision to ban some of its competitors from...
New Zealand win four medals at canoe sprint world championships as Lisa Carrington stars
STUFF - New Zealand's paddlers have produced the country's greatest medal haul from a canoe sprint world championship, with Lisa Carrington starring.
Carrington won four medals - two gold, a silver and a bronze - as the Kiwi team capped the...
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...
Six years on, Markkleeberg returns to Canoe Slalom World Cup circuit
ICF Media - The athletes are ready, organisers are ready, but everyone has one eye on the sky as Friday’s opening day of the third ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup in Markkleeberg, Germany, fast approaches.
Not that the forecast of...
Oldest kayaker in town has lived quite the adventure-filled life
BY JON MANLEY - Gig Harbor resident Bee Dietz likes to tell people she didn’t have much choice in who her husband was going to be.
Growing up in the Texas Panhandle as a young girl during World War II,...
Float your boat: Kayak polo players make a row in Brooklyn Bridge Park
They’re making a splash!
Crews of competitive kayakers ship out each Sunday for a splashy water sport in the river off of Brooklyn Bridge Park. Kayak polo is a ball game that appeals to those who love being out on...
Joe Clarke ready to go extra mile to repeat Olympic glory
ABERDEEN EVENING EXPRESS - Joe Clarke is determined to go the extra mile again over the next Olympic cycle as he targets a successful defence of his K1 canoe slalom gold in Tokyo.
The 24-year-old’s victory in Rio was one of...
World Surf Kayaking Championships are coming to Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland will once again take centre stage as Portrush plays host to the World Surf Kayaking Championships 2017.
Splashing into action from October 20 - 28 the event will attract around 150 competitors from as far away as Australia...
Rio 2016 Illness Rates Lower Than Previous Games
Around The Rings - A study of illnesses and injuries from the Rio 2016 Olympics shows overall athletes stayed healthier than the previous two Summer Olympics.
The study published on July 29 in the British Journal of Medicine “recorded daily incidence...
Renovations to Lake Banook’s canoe race tower hinge on hosting worlds
BY CBC NEWS CANADA
There's no rush on renovations to the judging tower used to time canoe races at Dartmouth's Lake Banook.
Funds to do the work needed to upgrade the facility will hinge on Dartmouth winning the right to host...
OPINION
“Freestyle Kayaking is the Olympic contender”
Written by Jez | Australian Freestyle Kayaking and Boatercross Committee Chair.
Freestyle kayaking is now a strong contender for inclusion in the Olympic Games. World...
