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As we look back on an exciting year of canoeing, 2024 will be remembered by a series of exceptional European Championships across various disciplines, where athletes showcased their incredible skill and dedication, memorable Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, and much more. European competitors have once again demonstrated that Europe remains the powerhouse of canoeing, with standout performances across the globe at the biggest international events. With numerous podium finishes, our athletes not only upheld the continent's proud legacy but also set new standards for excellence. This Year in Review highlights those achievements and celebrates the collective effort that continues to position Europe as the leading force in the world of canoeing.
Read moreCanoe slalom Podium Technical Coach Craig Morris is leaving Paddle UK after 20 years of coaching. During this time, his protégés have achieved tremendous success at all major international competitions and Championships, including the Olympic Games.
Read moreRonald Rauhe is not one of the World’s best canoe sprinters of all times, he is also one of Germany's most decorated athletes. Rauhe’s illustrious career spanned nearly three decades, during which he won multiple Olympic medals, became a sixteen-time world champion, and cemented his legacy as one of the most successful German athletes of his generation. Yet, despite his vast success, it is Rauhe’s perspective on defeat, failure, and personal growth that stands out in his book, which came to light past September.
Read moreCzech canoe sprinter Josef Dostal was named Czech Athlete of the Year 2024 after his successful season in which he became both Olympic and World Champion. In the journalists' poll he won ahead of Wimbledon tennis champion Barbora Krejcikova and his teammate and Olympic Champion Martin Fuksa.
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