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Hungarian Canoeing mourns the death of Krisztián Veréb
26.10.2020

Hungarian Canoeing mourns the death of Krisztián Veréb

Hungarian canoeing mourns the death of Krisztián Veréb, 2000 Olympic Games bronze medallist, who passed away at the age of 43 following the tragic motorcycle accident.

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Award for ECA vice-president Miroslav Haviar
21.10.2020

Award for ECA vice-president Miroslav Haviar

Slovak Olympic and Sports Committee awarded sportsmen and women and sports officials for their contribution to the Olympic movement and sport as well for their sporting success. ECA vice-president Miroslav Haviar received a golden badge award for outstanding contributions to the Olympic movement and sport. He was not the only recipient of the award from canoeing world though.

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Filip Švab ended his sporting career
14.10.2020

Filip Švab ended his sporting career

With a medal won at Czech Canoe Sprint National ChampionWith a medal won at Czech Canoe Sprint National Championships Filip Švab decided to call it quits and ended his sporting career at the age of 37. "I was led by age and declining performance. I am losing speed," said Švab.

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Only major international canoe sprint event this year held in Szeged
6.10.2020

Only major international canoe sprint event this year held in Szeged

With much effort and strict safety rules at the venue the 2020 ICF Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe World Cup happened in Szeged, Hungary. The attendance was lower than usual due to travel restrictions and situation worldwide and the thousands of fans that usually gather on the stands of Szeged regatta course were missing, but the athletes were happy to compete at the only major international canoe sprint competition this year. Athletes from more than 30 countries took part in the World Cup.

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Historic four wins for Wiktor Glazunow at Polish national championships
5.9.2020

Historic four wins for Wiktor Glazunow at Polish national championships

26-year-old Polish canoeist Wiktor Glazunow was in the spotlight of the Polish canoe sprint and paracanoe national championships, winning four gold medals over the competition weekend.

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