BREAKING NEWS: IOC accepts the inclusion of women’s canoe to the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing China!! The IOC decided to accept six new events to generate team atmosphere, promote gender equality and balance sprint and endurance events. These events are as follows: Athletics: an 8x100m mixed team relay event CANOE: Women’s C1 […]

Final results - USA Canoe/Kayak Slalom Olympic Trials and National Team Selection for World Cups. Overall Finish - Women’s C1 (1) Colleen Hickey (2) Micki Reeves (3) Hailey Thompson Final recap of the U.S. Slalom Trials by Jamie McEwan. Women’s Canoe half way down. .

Katsiaryna Herasimenka - ”Do aspire to be better today than yesterday, and to be better tomorrow than today! “ Alexandra McGee - “My message to the world is that women in canoe should be given an equal chance as men. Ideally, it would be great if C1W could be added to compete among the other amazing […]

A Beginners Guide to Olympic Canoe/Kayak 2011 World Championships Women’s C2 500 2011 World Championships Women’s C1 200 WomenCanSide[1] - Canadian Sheila Kuyper c. 2001 Sheila Kuyper - Canadian Sheila Kuyper c. 2001

Please see this letter from a Concerned Paddling Enthusiast: ******************************************************************************************************* Dear Sports Fans: The U.S. Olympic Trials for whitewater slalom kayak and canoe will be held at the U.S. National Whitewater Center in Charlotte, North Carolina on April 11-14, 2012. The results of this competition will determine which athletes go on to represent the U.S.A. […]

Women’s Canoe: ANGELA WANG – Seattle Canoe/Kayak Club (Washington), MAKENZIE SOUSLEY - Gig Harbor Canoe/Kayak Racing Team, LYDIA KEEFE SAMPSON - Seattle, ANNA SOCHA - Seattle. Congratulations Ladies! Train hard - speak, walk, live like an Olympic Champion. BE your future! http://www2.teamusa.org/~/media/USA_Canoe_Kayak/Documents/2012_JNT.ashx  

This week ICF profiles Laurence Vincent-Lapointe. In this interview she speaks to the ICF about the rapid progress of the Women’s Canoe Category, which countries she thinks show the most promise, and her hope of competing at an Olympic Games where Women’s Canoe is included in the Sport Programme.

This summer in London the Olympic sport of Canoe/Kayak – called “Canoeing” by the International Olympic Committee - will once again exclude women at the Olympic Games. There are 2 paddling disciplines within “Olympic Canoeing”: Kayak (uses a double blade) and Canoe (single blade). Completely different boats, paddles and paddlers. The problem: There have been […]

Meet Russian Kayaker Yuliana Salakhova . We appreciate your support Yuliana! Best wishes for a successful 2012. We will be cheering for you!

Brazil’s Ana Satila wins the Pan American Championships Canoe Slalom Women’s C1 title. Canada’s Haley Daniels takes Silver, and Argentina’s Maria Sol Cassini takes Bronze. FINAL RESULTS