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2017-08-10

Voting opens for new ICF athlete committee

[paddleworldwide] The International Canoe Federation (ICF) is holding elections for its Athlete Committee in 2017. Athletes are strongly encouraged to participate in selecting new representatives for Canoe Sprint and Canoe Slalom at the upcoming World Championships in the Czech Republic and France. >>

2017-08-10

Election of 2017 ICF Athlete Committee

[canoeicf] All athletes are urged to have their say in the election of a new ICF Athlete Committee. The ICF Athlete Committee is an elected and appointed body of the ICF. A new Athlete Committee will be determined in 2017. >>

2017-07-10

No stopping South Africa at Ocean Racing World Cups

[canoeicf] South Africans have once again shown their dominance of ocean racing, with Sean Rice and Hayley Nixon winning the men’s and women’s World Cup events in Portugal on Saturday. Rice finished in 1:21:52:88, more than two minutes ahead of his closest rival, Spain’s Walter Bouzan , with Australia’s... >>

2017-07-10

South African paddlers dominate ocean racing World Cup events

[paddleworldwide] South African athletes Sean Rice and Hayley Nixon showcased their exceptional skill by winning the men's and women's ocean racing World Cup events in Portugal. Rice secured his third Nelo Summer Challenge victory, while Nixon demonstrated overwhelming strength against her competitors in a race... >>

2017-07-07

Ocean Racing season moves to Portugal this weekend

[canoeicf] The 2017 International Canoe Federation’s Ocean Racing World Cup season continues this weekend in Portugal, with most of the world’s best surfski paddlers expected to race for gold. The 20 kilometre downwind race between Viana do Castelo and Esposende in the north of Portugal will be a perfect... >>

2017-07-07

Portugal set to host next ICF Ocean Racing World Cup leg

[paddleworldwide] The International Canoe Federation's Ocean Racing World Cup series heads to Portugal this weekend, attracting over 250 elite surfski paddlers from 20 nations. Competitors will tackle a challenging 20-kilometer downwind course, vying for a share of the 20,000 Euro prize pool amidst strong winds and... >>

2017-04-06

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2017-04-06

2017 Calendar Underlines Global Appeal of Canoe Ocean Racing

[canoeicf] The International Canoe Federation has announced an exciting four-event Ocean Racing World Cup calendar for 2017, that will see the sport taken all around the world to some of the most picturesque venues on offer. Starting in Mauritius in July, the program will then move to Portugal, Tahiti, and... >>

2016-11-03

Stellar field ready to fight for SA Surfski Champs honours

[canoeicf] East London – Buffalo City will be the centre of the South African surfski community this weekend when the famous Pete Marlin Surfski Race hosts the 2016 South African Surfski Championships on 6 and 7 November and with national titles on the line, the who’s who of ocean paddling will be on... >>

2016-11-03

South Africa's top surfski athletes set for national championship battle

[paddleworldwide] East London's Pete Marlin Surfski Race will host the 2016 South African Surfski Championships, drawing elite paddlers like Dawid Mocké, Jasper Mocké, and Hank McGregor. With national titles at stake, the competition promises intense battles, especially in the women's category where a new champion... >>