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Some of the ECA Wildwater Canoeing European Cups are cancelled too
19.3.2020

Some of the ECA Wildwater Canoeing European Cups are cancelled too

Due to Covid-19 pandemic the International Canoe Federation cancelled or postponed all international canoeing competitions until the end of May. It was also inevitable to cancel the 2020 ECA Canoe Slalom European Championships in London. The same goes for the first scheduled competitions in the ECA Wildwater Canoeing European Cup series.

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2020 ECA Canoe Slalom European Championships in Lee Valley cancelled
18.3.2020

2020 ECA Canoe Slalom European Championships in Lee Valley cancelled

European Canoe Association and British Canoeing were unfortunately forced to cancel the planned 2020 ECA Canoe Slalom European Championships on the 2012 Olympic Course in Lee Valley due to Covid-19 pandemic. The news comes together with many cancellations of major sporting events scheduled for this spring and early summer.

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Communique from the International Olympic Committee (IOC) regarding the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020

Today, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) continued its consultations with all the stakeholders of the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. The first took place with the International Olympic Summer Sports Federations. Those with the National Olympic Committees (NOCs), the athletes’ representatives, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), other International Federations (IFs) and other stakeholders will follow in the coming days.

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Ronald Rauhe on 'escape' from training camp
17.3.2020

Ronald Rauhe on 'escape' from training camp

Like many other paddlers members of the German canoe sprint team decided to prepare for the new season in Seville. Because of the Covid-19 pandemic many international athletes experienced difficulties travelling back home as countries imposed strict travel restrictions and bans. Among them were Germans, and Ronald Rauhe explained how they managed to get back home.

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From frustration and anger to acceptance
16.3.2020

From frustration and anger to acceptance

Spanish newspaper El Pais published an article dealing with the consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic on elite athletes. Physiologists and psychologists started to analyse the phantom of detraining that elite athletes face in the world of coronavirus. Here is the translation of an article written by Carlos Arribas.

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