AuSable River Canoe Marathon Teams To Battle For Starting Positions With Three-Day Sprint Event
Crawford County Avalanche - Change is good? The AuSable River Canoe Marathon made a significant adjustment to the annual race’s time trials last year by moving the course. Time trials – a three-day event slated for Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, July...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Canoe Sprint World Cup series to finish on a high in Belgrade
ICF MEDIA - The ICF Sprint Canoe World Cup makes its long awaited return to Belgrade, Serbia, this weekend, with a field including Olympic gold medallists Liam Heath, Marcus Walz, Sebastian Brendel, Max Hoff and Ken Wallace, along with several...
2017 Canoe Sprint World Championships in Racice a wide-open affair
ICF Media - Three Rio 2016 Olympic gold medallists will be among athletes from more than 60 countries who will be competing in next week’s ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Racice, Czech Republic.
Many countries are using the first World...
Jess Fox protests against easier women’s course at World Cup
NICOLE JEFFERY | THE AUSTRALIAN - Olympic canoe slalom medallist Jess Fox has accused her international federation of setting the sport back 40 years by making the women’s C1 course easier than the men’s at the World Cup event...
OPINION
Elements for a solution to doping in the Olympics and paddlesports
Writer: Bill Endicott | Sportscene
As we have seen, doping is a serious problem in Olympic sports including Canoe/Kayak. It’s also becoming clear that the...
