Hayley Nixon

[2026-02-20] Hayley Nixon is a titan of the modern era, famously known for her meteoric rise from world-class rowing to becoming the 2017 ICF Ocean Racing World Champion. >>

Ana Swetish

[2026-02-20] Ana Swetish is the breakout star of American surfski racing and is widely considered one of the best technical downwind paddlers in the world today. Based in Bellingham, Washington. >>

Oscar Chalupsky

[2026-02-13] Oscar Chalupsky, known as "The Big O," is a living legend in the world of surfski and surf lifesaving. He is widely considered the most iconic figure the sport has ever seen, not just for his record-breaking 12 World Titles, but for his larger-than-life personality and his ongoing battle against terminal illness. >>

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

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