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2026 ICF SUP Junior International Cup

 
Romania set to become the epicentre of Europe’s top young talent: Inside the 2026 ICF SUP Junior International Cup with Răzvan Marinescu

28 Apr 2026

Romania set to become the epicentre of Europe’s top young talent: Inside the 2026 ICF SUP Junior International Cup with Răzvan Marinescu

The upcoming 2026 ICF SUP Junior International Cup, taking place in Bascov, Romania, from 19 – 21 June, promises to be one of the most prominent showcases of young international SUP talent. Hosted at the state-of-the-art Budeasa Regatta Course – one of the best-equipped canoeing venues in Eastern Europe – the stage is set for […]

Turning pressure into fuel: Romania’s World Champion Matei Barbu, 17, prepares for ICF SUP Junior Cup on home turf

25 Mar 2026

Turning pressure into fuel: Romania’s World Champion Matei Barbu, 17, prepares for ICF SUP Junior Cup on home turf

At just 17, Matei Barbu is already the ICF Junior World SUP Champion and Vice World Champion in sprints (2024 Gold and 2025 Silver), representing the new generation of European paddlers emerging from a rapidly growing Eastern European scene alongside athletes from Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia and beyond. Originally from ConstanÈ›a, Romania, Matei […]

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