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Wildwater Canoeing
In Wildwater Racing events, the paddlers have to race their rudderless craft down a river, in the fastest time possible. Competitoin involves Classic races, which can be up to half an hour in duration, and the spectator-friendly Sprint, which is usually 400m to 800 m in length, where each run lasts just a few exciting minutes.
There are single kayak (K1) events for men and women, and canoe events, in single (C1) and double boats (C2) for both men and women. There are also team events.
The dates of the Senior and Junior ECA Wildwater Sprint Canoeing European Cup race series in the year 2021 are known. However, due to the pandemic it is possible that some competitions might be postponed at short notice.
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Swiss wildwater canoeing kayaker Melanie Mathys has announced her retirement from competitive sport. In her career she won medals at World and European Championships.
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The European Canoe Association and Canoe Federation of Slovenia in accordance with the local organiser of the 2020 ECA Junior and U23 Wildwater Canoeing European Championship in Solkan, Slovenia, (4-11 November) regretfully announce the cancellation of the competition.
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