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Eliška Mintalova Slovak Army athlete of the year 2023
18.12.2023

Eliška Mintalova Slovak Army athlete of the year 2023

Canoe Slalom paddler Eliška Mintalova was named best Slovak Army athlete of the year 2023. 24-year-old paddler from Žilina won silver medal at this year’s World Championships and a ticket for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

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In 2023, Urša Kragelj officially waved goodbye to competitive sport
8.12.2023

In 2023, Urša Kragelj officially waved goodbye to competitive sport

Canoe Slalom paddler Urša Kragelj has officially announced the end of her rich sports career, which was marked by a shoulder injury in the last period, and that was also one of the reasons for saying goodbye to the competitive sports. In almost two decades of competitions at the highest international level, Kragelj won medals at World and European championships and World Cup races, and she also experienced the Olympic Games.

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Spanish duo Verges Xifa - Bouzan wrote history at Ocean Racing World Championships
5.12.2023

Spanish duo Verges Xifa - Bouzan wrote history at Ocean Racing World Championships

The last major international canoeing championships in 2023 was Ocean Racing World Championships in Perth, Australia, where Australian and South African dominated in majority of the events, however European paddlers also won medals. Spanish crew Judit Verges Xifra – Walter Bouzan won first ever SS2 mixed World Champion title.

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Ukrainian canoeing mourns death of federation’s vice-president
4.12.2023

Ukrainian canoeing mourns death of federation’s vice-president

Canoe Federation of Ukraine announced passing of Vyacheslav Petrovych Nikolaev, vice-president of the federation and Honoured coach of Ukraine, who passed away at the age of 60.

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Women in Canoe Sport conference held in Prague
1.12.2023

Women in Canoe Sport conference held in Prague

This November the Women in Canoe Sport conference was held in Prague. The aim of the conference was to introduce the Women in Canoe Sport project, its activities and plans for the future. At the conference young academics working in the project presented their papers and presentations.

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