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…
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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…
Sheppy medal tops landmark day for GB at Wildwater World Cup
Great Britain flew out of the gates with three medals as the 2024 ICF Wildwater Canoeing World Cup series got under way in North Macedonia. It marked the squad's best-ever day at the Word Cup,…
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,…
Gold for Field and Wood wins bronze at European Champs
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…
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…
Brits in finals action at sprint and paracanoe European Champs
0.083 seconds separated Jon Tarrant from a medal on the second day of the canoe sprint and paracanoe European Championships in Szeged, Hungary. Making his international debut, Charlie Knowlden was also in the men's KL3…
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…
Tarrant, Wood and Lewis secure European final places in Szeged
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…
Canoe Sprint team announced for Jnr & U23 World Champs
A 14-strong team has today been announced to compete at the canoe sprint junior and U23 World Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. With athletes battling it out at the selection regatta at the National Water Sports…
Paddle UK partners with OPRO
Paddle UK is delighted to announce a new partnership with world-leading mouthguard brand, OPRO, supplying Britain's top kayak cross athletes with dental protection for the next 12 months. OPRO, the world's largest manufacturer of the…
A tribute to Roger Fox
Paddle UK is saddened to have learnt of the passing of our Vice-President Roger Fox. Roger was one of the founding members of St Albans Canoe Club, where his interest in canoe slalom developed. The…
Another kayak cross bronze for Setchell
The newest Olympic sport, Kayak Cross, was the focus of the final day of competition at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup in Prague. 2022 Under 23 World Champion Nikita Setchell (Holme Pierrepont) won bronze…
National titles won at Juniors, U23s and Masters selection regatta
Sunday saw sprint paddlers from across the country return for the second day of the Open & British, Masters and Under 23 Sprint National Championships. National titles were on offer for many U23 and masters…
Paralympic selections resume as U23s, juniors and masters also battle Nottingham conditions
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…
Paralympic selection heats up with intense racing
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…
Stand Up Paddleboard Selection Policy published for 2024
A 2024 selection policy for Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) has been published for the upcoming ICF SUP World Championships in Sarasota, Florida. The purpose of the SUP Selection Policy is to clearly outline the processes…
50 days to go: Paris 2024 Hub Launched
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…
Royal Marines paddlers mark D-Day 80th Anniversary
Paddlers from the Royal Marines have marked the D-Day 80th anniversary by paddling 90 nautical miles across the English Channel overnight to Northern France. Setting off in two-person Klepper folding kayaks on 4 June from…
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