While preparations continue for the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony, athletes from our canoe slalom & kayak cross team are gearing up for their upcoming…
Slalom and Kayak Cross
Paris Olympics 2024: Your Olympic slalom team
While preparations continue for the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony, athletes from our canoe slalom & kayak cross team are gearing up for their upcoming events. Here’s a bit more information on the TeamGB squad…
Paris Olympics 2024: How to watch Team GB
Cheer on our Olympians 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 the Slalom…
Discover the Thrills of Canoe Slalom
Canoe slalom is an exciting and dynamic sport which tests athlete’s skill, speed and precision in unpredictable waters. Athletes must navigate a canoe or kayak through a whitewater course, manoeuvring between a series of hanging…
Kayak Cross: The newest exciting Olympic event not to be missed
Kayak Cross is an all-action, exhilarating discipline that will be making its Olympic Games debut at Paris 2024 this summer! The fast-paced, whitewater sport combines elements of traditional kayak racing with the strategic and physical…
Paris 2024: Athletes on environmental sustainability
Our Olympians and Paralympians understand the issues facing paddlers in our blue spaces. They also know why it’s important to leave a lasting legacy for future generations. Olympic gold medalist Joe Clarke MBE and Olympian…
Bronze for Hanrahan at World Champs
Jonah Hanrahan won his first international medal, winning the kayak cross bronze, on the final day of competition at the Junior & U23 Canoe Slalom & Kayak Cross World Championships in Liptovsky, Slovakia. With 16…
Lifetime best results for GB at Jun & U23 Slalom World Champs
Luc Royle posted a lifetime best result on day five of the U23 and Junior World Slalom Championship in Liptovsky, Slovakia. At his debut World Championships, Luc was agonisingly close to the podium in the…
Lois Leaver soars to U23 World title
A sensational performance from Lois Leaver saw her win an incredible U23 World title as she powered to women's K1 gold in Liptovsky, Slovakia. The Edinburgh Schools athlete put in a show stopping display in…
Slalom Junior shine at Worlds in Liptovsky
Britain's up and coming slalom team impressed on day three of the junior and U23 slalom World Championships in Liptovsky. Thursday brought the junior individual runs to the Slovakian course, with nine of the twelve…
Full U23 cohort into slalom World Championship semi-finals
A full house of U23 Brits will contest their individual semi-finals after a successful second day at the Jnr & U23 slalom World Championships in Liptovsky, Slovakia. Eleven of the team were in action off…
Leaver, Haylett and Dickson win U23 Worlds teams silver
Sam Leaver, Ben Haylett and Jonny Dickson won an impressive teams silver to kick off the junior and U23 slalom World Championships in Liptovsky, Slovakia. Chasing the time of 92.12 set by Slovakia, the U23…
Oklahoma City to host Olympic Canoe Slalom in 2028
Oklahoma City will host the Canoe Slalom events at the Olympic Games Los Angeles 2028, it has been announced. Six gold medals will be up for grabs at the Canoe Slalom Center in the city…
Kayak Cross added to Burgess' Paris 2024 Programme
Stafford and Stone's Adam Burgess will race in the men's kayak cross as well as the C1 at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games next month. In the final canoeing announcement by the British Olympic Association,…
Woods battles to kayak cross bronze in Krakow
World Champion Kimberley Woods won a fantastic kayak cross bronze in her final race ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games next month. The medal is Britain's third of World Cup in Krakow, Poland, with…
Westley wins bronze in Krakow
Ryan Westley continued his impressive form on the Krakow course to win a bronze in the men's C1 final at the third slalom World Cup of the season. In an extremely competitive men's C1 final,…
Golden day for Joe Clarke at slalom World Cup
World Champion Joe Clarke MBE claimed a fantastic men's kayak gold on day two of the slalom World Cup in Krakow, Poland. In his final event before heading to Paris 2024 next month, Clarke (Stafford…
Top three for Woods and Clarke in Krakow World Cup heats
Paris bound duo Joe Clarke MBE and Kimberley Woods secured top three finishes in the heats of the third ICF slalom World Cup in Krakow, Poland. Jonny Dickson also progressed at the first attempt as…
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