Paddle Europe

Hungary has long been one of Europe’s and the world’s leading canoeing nations. Across several generations, the country has built a reputation based on Olympic success, international medals, strong clubs, highly respected coaches and a deep sporting culture around paddlesport.

Strong digital growth for Paddle Europe during a busy June of European Championships

Almost 1.6 million social media views and more than 67,000 YouTube views highlighted a strong month for Paddle Europe’s digital platforms

Europe ready to lead the challenge at the 2026 ICF Junior and U23 Canoe Sprint World Championships

The next generation of canoe sprint athletes is ready to take the world stage in Canada, as Halifax hosts the 2026 ICF Junior and U23 Canoe Sprint World Championships at Lake Banook from 1 to 5 July 2026

Europe takes control at opening ICF Canoe Freestyle World Cup in Millau

The 2026 ICF Canoe Freestyle World Cup season opened in Millau, France, with more than 100 athletes from 14 nations competing from 25 to 27 June in the first World Cup event of the year.

Europe dominates Wildwater World Cup finale in Mezzana

The 2026 ICF Wildwater Canoeing World Cup reached its final stages in Mezzana, Italy, with World Cup V and VI bringing together the Classic and Sprint races on the Noce River. The Italian venue closed the international series with a strong field and, once again, a clear message from the results: Europe remains the dominant force in wildwater canoeing. Read more

Competitions

2027 Paddle Europe Marathon Championships

2027 Paddle Europe Slalom Championships

2027 Paddle Europe Paracanoe, Junior and U23 and Masters Sprint Championships

2027 European Games - Canoe Sprint

2027 Paddle Europe Junior & U23 Slalom Championships

2027 Paddle Europe Wildwater Championships

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