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P2S 8 July 2021 Magazine, News

Fast French Show the Way at Canoe Slalom World Championships

French paddlers Romane Prigent, Anatole Delassus and Tanguy Addison firmed in favouritism to win gold at the 2021 ICF junior and U23 canoe slalom world championships with impressive heat runs in hot conditions in Slovenia on Wednesday. Spain’s Miquel Trave…

P2S 28 June 2021 Magazine, News

INDUSTRY NEWS: ICF and Starboard Reveal Environmental Plan

The International Canoe Federation and major partner Starboard SUP have announced details of a multi-year program that will reduce the environmental footprint of major paddling events. This exciting partnership will see Starboard supporting ICF events from 2021 to 2024, helping all ICF world disciplines…

P2S 14 June 2021 News

INDUSTRY NEWS: Strong support for ICF canoe ocean racing world championships in Lanzarote

More than 250 athletes are expected to compete in next month’s ICF canoe ocean racing world championships in Lanzarote, Spain, underlining the growing popularity of the sport around the world. The strong entry numbers come despite some powerful ocean racing…

P2S 26 May 2021 News

INDUSTRY NEWS: Record Number of Countries to Contest Canoe Slalom at Tokyo Olympics

The final pieces of the Tokyo 2020 canoe slalom jigsaw puzzle have finally come together, revealing a record number of countries have qualified for the Olympic Games, with three countries set to make their debut in the sport. After the…

P2S 21 April 2021 News

INDUSTRY NEWS: Lanzarote ready to host world’s best ocean paddlers at 2021 world championships

Organisers of the 2021 ICF canoe ocean racing world championships in Lanzarote, Spain, are confident the event will be a tremendous success, in an environment safe for teams from all over the world. The event has been bolstered this week…

P2S 24 March 2021 News

INDUSTRY NEWS: Canoe Freestyle World Championships Postponed to 2022

British Canoeing and the International Canoe Federation Board have confirmed the postponement of the 2021 ICF Canoe Freestyle World Championships, which was scheduled to take place at Holme Pierrepont Country Park, home of the National Water Sports Centre, in July. The…

P2S 11 March 2021 News

INDUSTRY NEWS: ICF announce exciting changes ahead of 2021 SUP world championships

The International Canoe Federation has modernised its competition rules and released details of a new gold medal for the best performing countries as part of several new initiatives ahead of this year’s stand up paddling world championships in Balatonfured, Hungary.…

P2S 18 February 2021 News

INDUSTRY NEWS: ICF and Starboard announce partnership to help protect the environment

“The International Canoe Federation and world renowned paddle craft manufacturer, Starboard, have announced an exciting new partnership which will provide benefits both on and off the water.“ Starboard has signed on as the ICF’s environmental action partner, with the two…

P2S 7 February 2021 Magazine

MAGAZINE: THE ENTRY OF EXTREME SLALOM IN THE OLYMPIC GAMES PROGRAM, A GOOD THING?…

With the recent International Canoe Federation (ICF) board vote to include men’s and women’s Extreme Slalom at the 2024 Paris Olympics, whitewater is poised to receive more exposure than ever before. As commercial boats take to the start line, the…