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2026-09-21

Cagliari's waters host the 18th Ohana Mana Cup ocean racing event

[federcanoa] Cagliari recently hosted the 18th Ohana Mana Cup, Italy's premier ocean racing event, attracting strong participation despite light winds. Czech Jakub Zavrel won the men's SS1 19km race, while Katerina Milova secured a repeat victory for the Czech Republic in the women's SS1. The SS2 titles were... >>

2026-09-20

Jakub Zavrel Triumphs at the 18th Ohana Mana Cup in Cagliari Amid Challenging Headwinds

[Kayak Lovers] The 18th Sea Sardinia Contest – Ohana Mana Cup concluded in Cagliari with a thrilling race. Paddlers faced challenging headwind conditions as Czech athlete Jakub Zavrel claimed overall victory, leading a world-class international field. >>

2026-09-14

Tigullio Ocean Racing 2026: The Premier Paddle Sports Event Comes to Sestri Levante

[Kayak Lovers] Sestri Levante will host the Tigullio Ocean Racing from October 17–18, 2026. Organized by Shock Wave Sports A.S.D. and sanctioned by FICK, the event promises world-class ocean paddling action along the Italian Riviera. >>

2026-08-29

Ocean Racing European championships conclude with SS2 mixed junior and U23 competitions

[federcanoa] The European Ocean Racing Championships in Brest, France, concluded on August 29th with the SS2 mixed junior and U23 races. Italian teams faced a demanding 12 km course with strong winds and waves. Marilù Brambilla and Lorenzo Marrone finished eleventh in the junior event, while Leonardo and... >>

2026-08-27

Leonardo Candela secures historic SS1 junior european championship for Italy in ocean racing at Brest

[federcanoa] The opening day of the Ocean Racing European Championships marked a historic moment for Italian canoeing. In the challenging waters off Brittany, Leonardo Candela clinched the men's SS1 junior european title, making Italy's first appearance on the top step of the continental podium in this class.... >>

2026-08-26

Ten Azzurri athletes to compete at European Championships for ocean racing in Brest

[federcanoa] Italian ocean racing athletes are heading to Brittany for a key international event. From August 26-30, Brest, France, will host the European Championships, where nearly 300 competitors will vie for continental titles across various categories. The challenging 20-kilometer courses along Brittany's... >>

2026-08-21

Brest 2026: Nearly 300 European Ocean Racing Elite Set to Clash in Brittany

[paddle-europe.eu] The 2026 Paddle Europe Ocean Racing Championships in Brest will feature 286 elite athletes from 15 nations, bringing World and European champions to Brittany’s Atlantic coast from August 26–30. >>

2026-08-06

Eychenne takes gold in Tahiti, French team sweeps men's canoe ocean racing podium

[paddleworldwide] Iloha Eychenne, a local favorite from Tahiti, secured a gold medal competing on her home turf. Meanwhile, Hector Henot led a dominant performance by French athletes, who claimed all top three spots in the men's event at the second stage of the Canoe Ocean Racing World Series. >>

2026-07-31

Tahiti prepares to host second leg of Canoe Ocean Racing World Series

[paddleworldwide] French Polynesia's Tahiti is set to welcome the second event of the Canoe Ocean Racing World Series. Following the initial competition in Madeira, Portugal, this upcoming race will draw surfski athletes from across the globe to compete in the next phase of the four-part series. >>

2026-07-27

French Polynesia's gem: A visitor's guide to Tahiti

[paddleworldwide] Tahiti, an island paradise in the South Pacific, is profoundly shaped by its surrounding ocean. Its vibrant culture and daily existence are intrinsically linked to the crystal-clear waters that embrace its shores. >>