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French canoe slalom paddlers Pierre Picco and Hugo Biso have announced their retirement from professional sports. “Today we are hanging up the paddle, turning to new personal and professional perspectives. We are retiring with the feeling of a job well done. If we had to summarize the adventure of PicBis, it would be 15 years of career, 12 years on a high level, 14 World medals, 7 European medals, 55 national podiums, more than 6500 kilometres paddled on water, about 250,000 poles crossed,” wrote the 2017 ECA Canoe Slalom C2 European Champions on their Facebook page this Sunday.
December is usually a month when we look back to the past months and achievements, so it is ideal month for celebration of sporting successes as well. German canoe sprinters were in the spotlight at the Brandenburg Sportsperson of the year gala awards. Franziska Weber was named Sportswoman of the year, Sebastian Brendel Sportsman and men’s C4 crew team of the year in Brandenburg.
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2017 Canoe Slalom World Champion Benjamin Savšek was named best Sportsman of the year, while Špela Ponomarenko Janić, two-times European and World Championships medallist, received an award for Sportswoman of the year at an annual gala event of the Canoe Federation of Slovenia.
Read moreWe present you logo of the 2018 ECA Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe European Championships which will be held in Belgrade, Serbia, between 8 and 10 June 2018.
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During the recent visit of ECA’s representatives in Belgrade which is set to host the 2018 ECA Canoe Sprint and Paracanoeing European Championships on the well known Ada Ciganlija venue president of the European Canoe Association Albert Woods OBE talked with Danko Novović from the Serbian Canoe Federation about canoeing, paracanoeing and the future of our sport.
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