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Dan Hall

Name: Dan Hall DOB: 13/09/1976 National Team: Senior Hometown: Hobart Current Place of Residence: Hobart/Melbourne Club: Fairfield Canoe Club Nickname: Danimal How did you get into paddling? My dad came home from...

Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom World Champs in Auckland Cancelled – ICF Event Updates

Australia’s best young canoe slalom talent will have to wait a little longer to compete against the best in the world, with organisers confirming...

When the Second Beer Costs You the Race

Jim Simpson and I paddled an event  on the Yarra from Wonga Park to Princes Bridge in early 1957. I forget how long it...

Random Tips for Your Next Paddling Trip

Whether you’re new to paddling or you’ve been paddling for a while, we’ve put together some random tips and ideas that could change your...

Historic East Java Coaching Program Continues Despite COVID-19

On the 12th December 2019, Paddle WA signed a landmark collaborative agreement with the province of East Java, Indonesia, to provide coaching services to...

Olympians and Community share Olympic Day celebrations

Australian Olympians and sports fans are celebrating Olympic Day today, with June 23rd marking the creation of the modern Olympic movement back in 1894.  Olympic...

Paddlers Feature In 2020 Women in Sport Photo Action Awards

Finalists announced for 2020 Women in Sport Photo Action Awards Two paddle images of Paddle Australia's Olympic canoe slalom g.o.a.t. Jessica Fox as well as...

SUP World champion Michael Booth Predicts Covid Will Extend Many Athlete Careers

World champion stand up paddler Michael Booth believes Covid-19 will help many athletes extend their careers. The reigning ICF sup distance world champion has been...

Olympic Kayaker Cat McArthur Brings Women’s Paddle Team Together During Lockdown

Zoom Sessions Are Here to Stay -- Olympic Kayaker Cat McArthur Brings Women’s Paddle Team Together During Lockdown Lockdown restrictions have been easing around...

Paddle Australia Confirms Future Strategic Priorities on the Road to Continued International Success

The Paddle Australia Board have confirmed important strategic priorities to support its performance objectives at the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games, to take place...