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Road to Tokyo about to get very busy

ICF sprint and paracanoe

The past two years have been stressful for the world’s leading canoe sprint and paracanoe paddlers, but those stress levels are about to rise ten-fold as Tokyo 2020 looms on the horizon.

Iranian women make mark in canoe slalom

ICF canoe development

Katayoon Ashraf knew what she wanted to do, and she was pretty confident she knew how to do it. But when you’re a female, and your passion is paddling a canoe in a male-dominated society like Iran..

How Taufatofua can get to Tokyo Olympics

ICF Canoe Sprint

As more than a few have pointed out this week, Pita Taufatofua faces a steep learning curve if he is to achieve his dream of qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics as a canoe sprint athlete.

Qingdao shaping as perfect SUP venue

SUP World Championships

An official site visit carried out by the International Canoe Federation has confirmed Qingdao in China will be the perfect location for this year’s ICF Stand Up Paddling World Championships.

China to host 2019 ICF SUP World Champs

$50,000 prize money

The International Canoe Federation and the Chinese Canoe Association are thrilled to announce they will host the US $50,000 ICF Stand Up Paddling World Championships in October.

Olympic sprint and paracanoe test event

Important details here

Details of the eagerly awaited Tokyo 2020 test event for canoe sprint and paracanoe athletes have been released.

New rules announced for 2019 season

ICF competitions

The 2019 international canoe season is shaping as a blockbuster, with eight separate world championships, as well as Olympic and Paralympic qualifiers.

Eurosport to televise live canoeing

Two year deal signed

The International Canoe Federation and Europe's number one sports destination, Eurosport, have announced an exciting two-year deal which will guarantee live coverage of canoeing ahead of Tokyo 2020.

Congress supports ICF stand-up campaign

The congress of the International Canoe Federation has voted unanimously to continue to fight for the right to oversee stand up paddling following a successful meeting in Budapest, Hungary.

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Canoe Sprint Super Cup back for 2019

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World's best set to do battle at paracanoe world cup

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ICF to underline commitment to environment with expanded sustainability program

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The road to Tokyo is about to enter peak hour for sprint and paracanoe

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Guns, crocodiles and plastic - what the ICF found on the Kwanza

May 20

「失敗は怖くない」、トンガのオイル男が目指すユニークな五輪「三冠」

【5月20日 AFP】2016年のリオデジャネイロ五輪、そして2018年の平昌冬季五輪で、上半身裸の旗手としてインターネットを中心に話題を呼んだトンガのピタ・タウファトファ（Pita...

出場へ向けたハードルは高い。東京行きを実現するには、8月にハンガリーで行われる世界選手権（2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships）で5位以内に入るか、オーストラリアやニュージーランドといった経験値の高いライバルのいるオセアニア予選で圧勝

May 19

Olympic Games Not The Only Goal For Top Kayaker Jenny Egan

Jenny Egan with her bronze medal from the Canoe Sprint World Championships The Olympics is not the “Holy Grail” for Jenny Egan despite her...

medal at the ICF Senior Canoe Sprint World Championships with a bronze — something she rates as highly as a podium finish at the Olympics. “

May 18

Paddle surfing still plotting Olympic course despite ownership dispute

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) – Paddle surfers could yet be racing for gold medals down the River Seine at the 2024 Olympics if a row...

believes. The International Surfing Association (ISA) and the International Canoe Federation (ICF) both claim it and last year placed their

May 17

Topless Tongan eyes unique Olympic treble

In this file photo taken on February 25, 2018 Tonga's Pita Taufatofua attends the closing ceremony of the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympic...

. The kayaking fraternity have been more welcoming, with the International Canoe Federation tweeting its support. "We are very excited to