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2023-11-30

Cory Hill secures historic third ICF world championship title

[thepaddler] Australian surfski paddler Cory Hill has solidified his status as one of the sport's all-time greats by clinching his third ICF Ocean Racing World Championship. This monumental achievement marks a new record in the sport's history. >>

2023-11-30

Golden double for Smith and Hill at ocean titles

[canoeicf] Australia’s Cory Hill and Jemma Smith have won historic world championship gold at the first ever ICF Canoe Ocean Racing World Championships in their home country. Hill becomes the first man to win three ICF world titles, while Smith becomes the first woman to win back-to-back crowns, making her... >>

2023-11-30

Smith and Hill secure historic victories at inaugural ICF Canoe Ocean Racing World Championships

[paddleworldwide] Australian paddlers Jemma Smith and Cory Hill achieved historic gold medals at the inaugural ICF Canoe Ocean Racing World Championships held in their home country. Hill secured his third world title, while Smith claimed her second consecutive crown, establishing her as the most successful female... >>

2023-11-30

Jemma Smith becomes first woman to win two ICF Ocean Racing world championships

[thepaddler] Australian athlete Jemma Smith has achieved a historic milestone, becoming the first female competitor to secure a second title at the ICF Ocean Racing World Championships. >>

2023-11-28

Local knowledge gives Hill and Smith ocean racing edge

[canoeicf] Australians Cory Hill and Jemma Smith will be hoping to use local knowledge to their advantage when they take on the best paddlers in the world in the ICF Ocean Racing World Championships off the coast of Perth, Western Australia, on Thursday. Hill, a two-time world champion who last won the crown... >>

2023-11-28

Australians Hill and Smith leverage home advantage at ICF Ocean Racing World Championships

[paddleworldwide] Australian paddlers Cory Hill and Jemma Smith are set to leverage their local expertise at the ICF Ocean Racing World Championships in Perth, Western Australia. Both previous world champions, they will face a strong international field, including formidable South African competitors, in the... >>

2023-11-25

Jemma Smith achieves career goal with first win at The Doctor race

[thepaddler] Jemma Smith, an ICF World Champion, had conquered nearly every surf sport, yet one significant title remained out of reach until her recent triumph. >>

2023-11-25

An emotional family reunion marks Cory Hill’s record fifth win at the Doctor race

[thepaddler] Cory Hill's life has transformed significantly since his initial triumph at the Doctor race. Despite these changes, his journey culminated in a remarkable fifth career win, a testament to his enduring dedication and skill. >>

2023-11-24

Cory Hill's quiet generosity supports WA Race Week and Tahitian paddler

[thepaddler] Renowned paddler Cory Hill, a four-time Doctor race champion, has once again demonstrated his humble nature and commitment to the sport, extending his support beyond the racecourse by sponsoring a young Tahitian athlete and contributing to the prize money for the prestigious WA Race Week. >>

2023-11-13

Deadline approaching for ICF ocean racing world championships in Perth

[paddleworldwide] The deadline for entering the International Canoe Federation Ocean Racing World Championships in Perth, Australia, is fast approaching. Top paddlers from around the globe are already registered for this prestigious event, marking the first time Australia will host the ICF World Championships. >>