Sprint Worlds in Milan: Kayakers to Watch
From Wednesday to Sunday this week (20-24 August), the best sprinters in the world are facing off at the biggest competition since last year’s Olympics in Paris: the 2025 Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe World Championships in Milan, Italy. Many Olympic champions are back to defend their titles of “best in the world”, while others have…
Weekly News: Sebastian Szubski is in the home stretch to break the Round Britain record
When Sebastian Szubski started his attempt to break the record for fastest circumnavigation of Britain by kayak, many Brits were sceptical. Now that Szubski has reached the home stretch, minds are changing…
“Paddle Worldwide”: why the ICF is rebranding, and what it means for paddlers
It’s finally official: the International Canoe Federation is rebranding itself as “Paddle Worldwide.” Member federations officially approved the new name this week at the ICF Congress in Antalya, Turkey. With the move from “canoe” to “paddle”, paddlers worldwide are wondering what the rebrand actually means for them.
More athletes than ever, faster times than ever: a recap of Paracanoe in Paris
Paracanoe may only be in its third Paralympics, but it’s already exploding in popularity. The racing in Paris brought seven new Paralympic best times, thrilling action, and iconic images.
The GOAT strikes again: Women’s K1 Olympics Recap
Never bet against Lisa Carrington. The women’s K1 final at the Paris Olynpics may have set my heart racing almost as fast as the athletes, only to end with a podium identical to Tokyo. But the rest of the field shows that we could be at the beginning of a generational shift.
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