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Golden laureus for Helmar Steindl
15.11.2018

Golden laureus for Helmar Steindl

International Sports Press Association (AIPS) awarded Austrian coach and former paddler Helmar Steindl with golden laureus award for his contribution to sports journalism and promotion of canoeing in all media.

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Slovenian kayaker Eva Alina Hočevar second best European Young Athlete
10.11.2018

Slovenian kayaker Eva Alina Hočevar second best European Young Athlete

During the 47th annual EOC General Assembly in Marbella, Spain, the 8th Piotr Nurowski Prize was awarded to the best European Young Athletes. Among the five nominees was also Slovenian canoe slalom and wildwater canoeing paddler Eva Alina Hočevar who took the second prize of the evening.

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Maialen Chourraut shared her road to Olympic success
2.11.2018

Maialen Chourraut shared her road to Olympic success

One of the highlights of the VII International congress of canoeing coaches in Spain was presentation of the 2016 Canoe Slalom Olympic Champion Maialen Chourraut. 35-year-old paddler from Basque Country started with her beginnings and continued explaining her path until today and her goals for the future.

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Albert
30.10.2018

Albert "Bébert" Tobelem (1943 - 2018)

Sad news comes from France where president of Marseille Mazargues Canoë Kayak club Albert "Bébert"  Tobelem passed away at the age of 75. We would like to express our sincere condolences to his family and friends. Albert, rest in peace.

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Two medals for Doriane Delassus and Emanuela Luknarova in Buenos Aires
18.10.2018

Two medals for Doriane Delassus and Emanuela Luknarova in Buenos Aires

European paddlers had much success at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires. First they won half of available medals in the head to head sprint events at the venue in Puerto Madero, and later added eight more medals in obstacle slalom competition. The most successful competitors in obstacle slalom were French representative Doriane Delassus and Slovak Emanuela Luknarova who both won medals in kayak and canoe. Slovenian paddler Lan Tominc prolonged winning streak in men’s kayak event winning third gold medal for this country in the same event.

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