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European canoe sprinters opened World Cup series with excellent results
20.5.2018

European canoe sprinters opened World Cup series with excellent results

Hungarian canoe sprint capital Szeged hosted the first World Cup race of the season this weekend. Europe remains the strongest canoe sprint as well as paracanoeing continent. In 27 canoe sprint A finals and paracanoeing finals that were held over the four competition days European paddlers won most of the medals. The most successful nation of the weekend was Hungary whose athletes had loud support from the stands. Hungary concluded the World Cup event with four gold, eight silver and twelve bronze medals. Spain also won four gold medals and in addition to this also two silver and two bronze medals. The top three nations of the weekend in terms of medals won by their athletes rounds up New Zealand with four gold medals and one silver medal.   

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30 nations are ready to paddle and “fight” in Auronzo di Cadore
17.5.2018

30 nations are ready to paddle and “fight” in Auronzo di Cadore

Auronzo di Cadore is ready to host the 2018 ECA Junior and U23 Canoe Sprint European Championships from June 26th to July 1st. More than 1300 people are expected to arrive in Lake Santa Caterina to represent 28 countries in the under 23 category, and 26 nations among the juniors.

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Spain announces women’s K4 500 metres crew
11.5.2018

Spain announces women’s K4 500 metres crew

Royal Spanish Canoe Federation (RFEP) announced the names of women's K4 500 metres crew that will participate at the 2018 ECA Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe European Championships in Belgrade. Sara Ouzande, Alicia Heredia, Isabel Contreras and Begoña Lazkano are the names of girls who will fight for the top positions in Serbia. The same crew also competed together last year. They finished third at a World Cup race in Szeged, Hungary, and were eighth in the A final of the World Championships in Račice, Czech Republic.

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2018 ECA Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe European Championships - Less than a month to go!

With less than a month until the 2018 ECA Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe European Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, we invite you to take a look at a short video from last year’s ECA Junior and U23 Canoe Sprint European Championships held on Ada Ciganlija, peninsula surrounded by the Sava River and Sava Lake.

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Sculpture for Croatian canoe sprint legend Matija Ljubek
7.5.2018

Sculpture for Croatian canoe sprint legend Matija Ljubek

The town of Belišće, Croatia, recently inaugurated the sculpture of Matija Ljubek, famous Croatian sportsman, who was born in this town. Matija Ljubek is the most successful Croatian canoeist to this day and one of the most successful Croatian sportsmen of all times.

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