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Image Source: murraystewartkayaking Congratulations to the NSW athletes selected to the Senior & U23 World Championship Squads! Teams have been renamed to Squads in 2021 in light of the recent announcement by Paddle Australia that National Teams would not be participating in International competitions in 2021. This is no way diminishes the achievements of our […]

It’s been a long wait for Australia’s paracanoeists to be officially named to the Australian team. They undertook qualification at the 2020 National Sprint Championships, held prior to any lockdowns occuring in Australia. Unlike their Olympic compatriot’s their selection was not ratified by Paralympics Australia and they had to requalify again in 2021. During a […]

The NSW Community Sports Awards are focused on community and grass roots sport, recognising the contributions largely carried out by a volunteer workforce. These awards provide State Sporting Organisations and State Sporting Organisations with a Disability an opportunity to recognise the efforts and achievements their dedicated volunteers deliver across NSW every day. PaddleNSW is proud […]

WELCOME TO THE PACIFIC COAST MARATHON SERIES The Pacific Coast Marathon Series consists of five (5) marathon races hosted by Paddle Queensland Member Clubs across South East Queensland. The Currumbin Creek Paddlers Club will host Race 1 with the Sandgate Paddling Club hosting Race 2. Brisbane Paddlers Club will host Race 3, Wynnum Redlands Canoe […]

Updated results from Race 1 of the Pacific Coast Marathon Series hosted by the Currumbin Creek Paddlers Club by Distance and Division.  Medals will be available at Race 2 hosted by the Sandgate Paddle Club on Sunday the 13th June. To register for Race 2 click here.  18km First Name Last Name Distance Division Gender Time […]

AOC WELCOMES KEN WALLACE TO TOKYO GAMES LEADERSHIP ROLE The Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has announced a change in the leadership team for the Australian Olympic Team for the Tokyo 2020 Games in July this year. Rio Olympic rowing gold medallist Kim Brennan AM, is stepping down from her role as Deputy Chef de Mission […]

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Last month saw the running of another successful Team Paddle Challenge event at Blanchetown.  Enjoy the images below, courtesy of official photographers Peter Franz Photography PS: not a real arm injury, just the ‘how to treat a snakebite’ testing checkpoint!  

What? Wanna kick some ass!?  Wanna chance to win big money!? Learn some tips to improve your performance at the Lea Extreme Race. Also suitable for boaters who just want coaching on how to safely tackle the Lea and nail a boof. When? Sunday 8 August, 9am – 3pm Where? Meet at the paddock at […]

Slalom coaching  What?  Slalom coaching for plastic boaters with the aim of improving river running technique, precision paddling and efficiency. When? Saturday 7 August, 10am – 4pm Where? Mersey River slalom course. Who? Thisrn course is aimed at anyone who can handle themselves on the Mersey and rnwould like some slalom specific coaching that is […]

June 26 and 27, 2021 This new course will be run by Mark Oates and Dan Hall. The holder of this qualification has demonstrated the skills and knowledge to guide and instruct groups of novices on day based activities in Packrafts on Grade 2 Whitewater The course will cover the following: Prepare appropriate craft and […]

Sunday 11th July – Lower Homestead Road car park, Wonga Park The 2021 Victorian WildWater Classic Championship is jointly organised by the Victorian Wildwater Committee in partnership with Paddle Victoria. The Victorian Wildwater Technical Committee welcomes all paddlers, officials and spectators to the Victorian WildWater Classic Championships from Homestead to Wittons. This event is only possible with the […]

Dear Wildwater Community After a difficult year for event organisers, Paddle Australia is pleased to confirm that preparations are underway for the hosting of the 2021 Paddle Australia Wildwater Canoeing Championships in August.  PA would like to express its gratitude to Paddle Victoria and its Wildwater Technical Committee for their determination in working to make […]

We are preparing to run winter series race 3 in Fairfield this Sunday June 20th. The race proceeding is contingent upon two things: COVID-19 restrictions easing at midnight on Thursday as planned. This should allow community sporting events. The river level dropping below the current level. Due to heavy rainfall and flooding the river is […]

Results for the Live_Lighter Paddle Challenge! What a fantastic race with 156 paddlers, our biggest Paddle Challenge to date! Thank you to all our volunteers who did […]

Entries are open for the 2021 Live_LighterPaddle Challenge! Sunday 13th June 2021 AP Hinds Reserve, Bayswater Check-in: 7.00-7.45am First grid: 8.15am The race is sure to […]

The 2021 Australian Canoe Sprint Championships were held last week in Adelaide, from the 19th – 23rd May. Start of the WK2 200m final. Jaime Roberts […]