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The International Canoe Federation has modernised its competition rules and released details of a new gold medal for the best performing countries as part of several new initiatives ahead of this year’s stand up paddling world championships in Balatonfured, Hungary. The 2021 ICF SUP World Championships from June 18-20 will build on the incredibly successful […]

Voted “Paddler of the Decade” by SUP Racer in December 2019, Annabel Anderson did dominate SUP racing during an 8 year span the way no other woman athlete did. Since entering the world of SUP racing in 2010, the New Zealander never stopped to fascinate the onlookers winning the most competitive international races year after […]

On February 6th, the new association SUP Suisse has been launched. SUP Suisse will be responsible to organize SUP Swiss Championships and the national SUP team for both the canoe federation (Swiss Canoe) and the surfing association (Swiss Surfing Association). Both federations agreed to work closely together in organizing one Swiss Championship and also developing one national team starting for both […]

February 10th 2021, marks the day that the International Canoe Federation (ICF) and Starboard become Environmental Action Partners. Directing, all disciplines under the International Canoe Federation towards a more environmentally positive pathway. The partnership has ignited as the International Canoe Federation is reinforcing its commitments towards protecting the environment. With a specific focus on protecting […]

[PRESS RELEASE] The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has just announced that the 2021 ICF stand up paddling world championships will be held from June 18-20 at Balatonfured, Hungary. The event is once again set to be the stand-out event on the annual SUP calendar, with the 2021 world championships coinciding with the incredibly popular “Crossing […]

Annecy, France – Le SUP Race aurait-il fait un grand pas de plus vers les Jeux Olympiques cette semaine ? Dans une interview en direct diffusée sur Facebook depuis le championnat de France de SUP Race qui se déroule ce week-end à Annecy, le conseiller technique national de la Fédération Française de Surf (FFS), Serge […]

Stand Up Paddle at the Olympic Games in Paris ? Annecy, France – It seems Stand Up Paddle is one step closer to the Olympic Games. In a Facebook Live interview broadcasted from the French National SUP Race Championship happening this weekend in Annecy, Fédération Française de Surf (FFS) Technical Director Serge Lougarot announced today […]

Amidst the uncertainties caused by coronavirus fears and lack of resolution in the mediation led by Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS) in the ongoing dispute over the governance of SUP, the 2020 ICF SUP Worlds were put on hold. However, the International Canoe Federation (ICF) has announced awarding the 2021 Stand Up Paddling World […]

Olivia Piana turns SUPer star as Lincoln Dews makes a huge come back on top of the world with an ICF World Title  France’s Olivia Piana completed an incredible weekend of paddling by picking up her second gold medal and Australia’s Lincoln Dews turned on a SUP masterclass on the final day of competition in […]

Don’t miss a single shot of the action! TotalSUP, official media partner of the 1st ICF World Championship, offers you a unique chance to watch and replay the action with 6 LIVE WEBCASTS throughout the 3 day weekend event! You have 2 options : on this dedicated page with the official Youtube embeds or on […]

Under 47s Connor Baxter & novice sprinter Olivia Piana with Sprint Gold on Day of the ICF Worlds American Connor Baxter posted the fastest ever time for a men’s 200 metre sprint and France’s Olivia Piana won the women’s gold at her first ever sprint event in a thrilling day of competition at the ICF […]

Boothy and Sonni make history as ICF’s First SUP World Champions Australia’s Michael Booth and Germany’s Sonni Honscheid had to call on all their experience in tough racing conditions to become the first ever ICF stand up paddling world champions on Friday. Here are the full Results, Live Streams, Video Interviews and Video Summary of […]

Entries for this week’s ICF stand up paddle world championships in Qingdao have climbed above 200, with 41 countries signed up for what will be one of the biggest SUP events of the year held outside of Europe. The official closing date for entries is still 24 hours away, but already the number of athletes […]

The very best stand up paddlers from around the globe, including World and European champions, have been announced by the International Canoe Federation (ICF) among entries for their 2019 ICF World Championships in Qingdao, China starting on 24th October 2019. World’s SUP champs confirmed for 2019 ICF World Championships Australia’s Michael Booth, Germany’s Sonni Hönscheid , […]