Paris 2024

Canoe slalom Podium Technical Coach Craig Morris is set to depart Paddle UK after 20 years of coaching in the sport. Since becoming a programme coach in 2006, Craig has played a pivotal role in…

Buckingham Palace Hosts Historic Event to Recognise Coaches' Vital Contribution to British Sport. A number of Paddle UK coaches were celebrated at Buckingham Palace as over 300 Olympic and Paralympic coaches were recognised for their…

Two golds and a silver for GB rounded off a hugely successful international season in La Seu, Spain. Great Britain continued their run of form, dominating the kayak cross, winning two gold medals and a…

It was a sensational day of slalom in La Seu with Ryan Westley (Lower Wharf) winning the C1M silver medal – and third place overall – with Kimberley Woods winning C1W bronze on day three…

During the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, the paracanoe team won eight medals, including four golds. It was the discipline's biggest ever haul at a Games. Following the team's return from the Vaires-sur-Marne nautical stadium, we…

We hope you've been inspired to give paracanoe a go after the incredible display of world class talent our paracanoe Paralympians demonstrated at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. If you think paracanoe might be something…

Charlotte Henshaw MBE became British paracanoeing’s first-ever double Paralympic champion as the Paris 2024 Games came to a historic conclusion. Laura Sugar MBE followed her lead by brilliantly retaining her own title while Emma Wiggs…

Charlotte Henshaw MBE and Emma Wiggs MBE got the British paracanoeing team off to a golden start as they were once again crowned Paralympic champions, in Paris. Dave Phillipson and Hope Gordon both added superb…

Reigning champions Charlotte Henshaw MBE, Laura Sugar MBE and Emma Wiggs MBE, as well as debutant Hope Gordon, all advanced straight to finals as paracanoe got underway in Paris. Charlotte was the pick of the…

Paracanoe is a thrilling sport that sees athletes sprint for 200m. The sport requires more than strength. It also includes sharp techniques in paddling, balance and stamina. Beginning in a start-bucket, athletes go head to…

Cheer on our Paralympians as they take on the Paris 2024 Games! Whether you're watching from home or are lucky enough to witness the action live in Paris, you won't want to miss our Paracanoe…

Paddle UK and Holme Pierrepont Country Park are joining together for ‘Picnic at Pierrepont’ on the last weekend of the Paralympic Games. On Saturday 7 and Sunday 8 September we will be celebrating the Paracanoe…

Paddle UK has announced today (3 September) that Mark Ratcliffe will step down from his role as Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross Performance Director. Since his appointment to PD in December 2021, Mark has overseen…

Athletes from our world-leading paracanoe team are just days away from arriving at the Paralympic village in preparation for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. Here's a bit more information on the ParalympicsGB squad before…

Kayak Cross is an all-action, exhilarating discipline that will be making its Olympic Games debut at Paris 2024 this summer! Feeling inspired and want to give kayak cross a try yourself? Use our club finder…

Over the 10 days of action at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Team GB achieved four medals across six events in the canoe slalom and kayak cross programme, the biggest haul for the discipline at…

An incredible finals day saw Joe Clarke MBE and Kimberley Woods win silver and bronze medals in the kayak cross events at Paris 2024 Olympic Games. In a day of high octane action at Vaires-sur-Marne,…

Joe Clarke, Kimberley Woods and Mallory Franklin have all qualified for the finals day of the kayak cross on day nine of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. But it was not to be for Adam…