Bernardo Leca Pereira

[2026-05-04] Bernardo Leca Pereira is a prominent Portuguese canoeist and a rising star in the world of Canoe Ocean Racing (surfski). Hailing from the island of Madeira, he has quickly ascended the international ranks to become one of the most formidable competitors in the discipline, known for his technical skill in downwind conditions and his versatility across different kayaking formats. >>

Michelle Burn

[2026-02-20] Michelle Burn is a legend of South African paddling and one of the most resilient "heroes" in the sport. Known as the "Queen of Durban," her career is a testament to longevity, tactical brilliance, and the ability to balance world-class performance with life as a mother of two. >>

ICF Ocean Racing Coaching Manual: A Strategic Framework for Surfski Instruction

[2026-03-05] Prepared by world champion Dawid Mocke for the International Canoe Federation, this manual identifies the core skills, safety standards, and coaching pillars essential for the global development of surfski ocean racing. >>

2026-06-15

Paddle sports event attracts hundreds to historic Hangzhou waterway

2026-06-12

Vaikobi joins ICF to foster global expansion of 2026 Canoe Ocean Racing World Series

2026-05-27

ICF applauds Queensland's bid for the 2030 World Paddle Games, anticipating a AUD$200 million economic boost