Paracanoe

Three reigning Paralympic champions headline a nine-strong Para canoe team that will represent ParalympicsGB at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games this summer. The selected team is ParalympicsGB's biggest Para canoe squad to compete at a…

Paracanoe and canoe sprint coach Brendan Purcell will be leaving Paddle UK at the conclusion of the 2024 Paralympic Games. He will take up the role as Paddle Australia’s National Performance Director, following Paris. Brendan…

Ellen Field won her first European Championship title, whilst Stu Wood won a battling bronze at the canoe sprint and paracanoe European Championships in Szeged, Hungary. Field burst out the buckets to put in a…

Jon Tarrant, Stu Wood and Emily Lewis booked A Final places on the opening day of the 2024 ECA Canoe Sprint, Paracanoe and SUP European Championships in Szeged, Hungary. The trio's efforts saw them all…

Britain's top paracanoe athletes resumed the Paralympic selection series as two tight Va'a rounds took place at a blustery National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham. The second day of the regatta also saw the start…

Britain's world-leading paracanoe team went head-to-head at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham as day one of Paralympic selection brought nail-biting finishes. The ten Brits in action had to battle strong headwinds as they…

With just 50 days to go until the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Paddle UK has today launched the new Paris 2024 Olympic & Paralympic Games Hub. The new hub features all the latest Paris 2024…

Congratulations to Tokyo Paralympic Champion Charlotte Henshaw MBE has been shortlisted for the British Elite Athletes Association May Athletes’ Athlete of the month award. In an athlete-decided competition that celebrates both sporting success and personal…

Paddle UK is proud to reaffirm our commitment to clean sport by backing UK Anti-Doping's (UKAD's) Clean Sport Week campaign from 13 – 17 May. Clean Sport Week is UKAD's national awareness week championing clean…

A tenth world title for Charlotte Henshaw MBE kicked off another medal haul for GB, as Laura Sugar and Hope Gordon claimed a 1-2 at the Paracanoe World Championships. Emily Lewis rounded off with an…

Emma Wiggs MBE and Charlotte Henshaw MBE won world titles on day two of the paracanoe World Championships, whilst Dave Phillipson and Hope Gordon powered to silver in Szeged. It was yet another impressive international…

Deborah Kerr, Katie Reid and Dan Johnson were all in European Olympic Qualifier action in Szeged. The paracanoe team also launched their World Championship campaign with some impressive performances on day two in Hungary. Kerr…

With the final stage of the Olympic and Paralympic Qualification process taking place in three weeks time, a number of athletes have been announced to race the competitions in Szeged, Hungary following a competitive selection…

Paddle UK's paracanoe team have been doing their bit ahead of the Big Paddle Cleanup by collecting rubbish out on the River Trent. Charlotte Henshaw MBE, Jonathan Young, Robert Oliver, Emma Wiggs MBE, Jack Eyers,…

Paddle UK has appointed Rachel Lovell to the Canoe Sprint & Paracanoe International Panel. Rachel’s appointment was confirmed at the April Board meeting, following the recommendations of the IP recruitment panel, led by Paddle UK's…

Britain's top sprint & paracanoe athletes were back for a second day of selection action as they contested more tricky conditions for international spots at the National Water Sports in Nottingham. With a number of…

Places for the Olympic and Paralympic qualification event in Szeged were the focus for a number of Britain's top athletes as sprint and paracanoe were back in race action at the National Water Sports Centre…

With just a few days left until registration closes for 2024 selections, the Canoe Sprint & Paracanoe International Panel and the Canoe Slalom & Kayak Cross International Panel have published important information and policy updates…