Olympic champion Etienne Stott MBE backs Climate and Nature BillJan 16, 2025 2 Mins Read Olympic gold medalist Etienne Stott is backing the Climate and Nature Bill as it makes its way through Parliament. The Bill, which has its second…
New appointments bolster canoe sprintJan 14, 2025 3 Mins Read Paddle UK has bolstered its canoe sprint performance programme for the LA cycle. In a key move to align the performance pathway, James Train will…
The Big Paddle Cleanup returns for 2025Jan 09, 2025 3 Mins Read The Big Paddle Cleanup is Paddle UK’s annual environmental campaign. In 2024, 3,699 amazing volunteers collected 1,888 sacks of plastic waste and other junk from…
Wildwater racing 2024: One of the ‘best years’ in historyJan 02, 2025 4 Mins Read Last year was one of the best years in Wildwater racing history on both National and International stages. Forty seven races took place across the…
AGM 2025 confirmed and elected Board Director recruitment openDec 23, 2024 4 Mins Read Tuesday 17 December We have confirmed the date for the 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of British Canoeing, trading as Paddle UK, as Tuesday 18th…
Paddler Spotlight: 1,400 Young People Try Paddlesports in BirminghamDec 20, 2024 4 Mins Read In the final Paddler Spotlight of 2024, we’re celebrating an inspiring initiative that is making waves in Birmingham. The Birmingham Community Paddle Sports Project is…
Season’s Greetings from the ChairDec 19, 2024 5 Mins Read It is my privilege on behalf of all at Paddle UK to express our sincere thanks to all our members, clubs, athletes, coaches, paddlers, sponsors…
Paddle Scotland CEO Stuart Smith to step downDec 19, 2024 1 Min Read Paddle Scotland’s Chief Executive Stuart Smith is set to leave the organisation after 20 years of dedicated service. Following the successful completion of the keenly…
Emma Wiggs MBE Emma Wiggs MBE, one of the most decorated athletes in paracanoeing history, retained her VL2 title and won silver in… 26 10 0 Read More
Laura Sugar MBE Laura Sugar MBE brilliantly retained her own Paralympic title in Paris after she beat France’s Nelia Barbosa to gold in… 9 2 1 Read More
Dave Phillipson Dave Phillipson won a sensational silver in men's kayak single KL2 at the Paralympics in Paris. It was his first… 0 3 2 Read More
Robert Oliver Robert Oliver won a bronze at Tokyo 2020 following a photo finish and there was a sense of deja vu… 0 3 3 Read More
Charlotte Henshaw MBE Charlotte Henshaw MBE claimed two sensational gold medals in the KL2 and VL3, at the Paris Paralympic Games. Charlotte first… 15 5 1 Read More
Hope Gordon Hope Gordon won a silver medal in her first summer Paralympic Games in the VL3 event, in Paris. The Scot… 1 5 1 Read More
Jack Eyers Jack Eyers took a sensational silver in his first Paralympic Games in the VL3, in Paris 2024. He was only… 3 3 2 Read More
Ed Clifton Ed Clifton, who only switched to paracanoe, in 2021, finished seventh in the men’s VL2, in Paris – his Paralympic… 0 0 0 Read More
Joe Clarke MBE Joe Clarke MBE is one of Great Britain's most successful athletes ever having won medals at every major international event… 14 14 5 Read More
Jeanette Chippington OBE Jeanette Chippington OBE is one of the world’s most successful paddlers, with over 30 medals to her name since making… 5 6 6 Read More
Kimberley Woods Kimberley Woods is a double Olympic bronze medallist after a dream Paris 2024, where she won bronze in the women’s… 29 25 27 Read More
Mallory Franklin Mallory Franklin is Great Britain and Northern Ireland's most successful female slalom paddler ever. She made history in 2021 after… 41 44 28 Read More
Adam Burgess Adam Burgess won a silver medal in the men’s individual canoe on day three of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.… 3 9 10 Read More