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New Zealand’s Golden Triumph At The Paris Olympics: Women’s K4 Strikes Gold In A Thrilling Finish
Friday, 9 August 2024, 4:18 am | Canoe Racing NZ
The last time New Zealand made a K4 final at an Olympic Games was 40 years ago in Los Angeles, so we have long envisioned the day when the world would see not one, but two kiwi K4 boats competing at the Olympics. More >>
Unstoppable Carrington Defends K1 Women’s 500m World Title
Sunday, 27 August 2023, 4:43 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
Aimee Fisher & Danielle McKenzie. Image: canoephotography.com / Bence Vekassy In an unmatched performance, Dame Lisa Carrington stormed ahead of the pack to win the women’s K4 500m World Title. The defending champion raced to her fourth world ... More >>
Historic Victory For Women’s K4 As They Claim World Championship Crown
Saturday, 26 August 2023, 5:43 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
New Zealand kayaking has three new world champions, as the Kiwi women’s K4 crew claimed a historic win in their 500m event at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint & Paracanoe World Championships in Duisburg overnight. The seemingly unstoppable Lisa ... More >>
Kiwi Paddlers Sights Set On Making History At Paris 2024
Wednesday, 26 July 2023, 11:28 am | Canoe Racing NZ
In exactly one year’s time at the 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics, New Zealand kayakers will be setting their sights on adding to the nation’s rich history of success in Olympic Canoe Sprint. With Olympic & Paralympic qualifications ... More >>
Carrington & Fisher Come Out On Top At Day 3 Of ICF Sprint & Paracanoe World Cup
Sunday, 14 May 2023, 2:58 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
One of the most eagerly anticipated races of the ICF Sprint & Paracanoe World Cup in Szeged, Hungary, the Women’s K1 500m final, did not disappoint. Lisa Carrington once again showed her calibre to win gold, with fellow Kiwi Aimee Fisher ... More >>
Silver And Bronze For Kiwi’s At Day 2 Of ICF Sprint & Paracanoe World Cup
Saturday, 13 May 2023, 4:44 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
Day 2 of the ICF Sprint & Paracanoe World Cup in Szeged, Hungary proved fruitful for the Kiwi Kayak Sprint team, Scott Martlew was the first to medal with Silver in the KL2 200m, followed by bronze for the Women’s K4. Both Kiwi Women’s ... More >>
Kiwi’s Make Strong Start In Day 1 Of ICF Sprint & Paracanoe World Cup
Friday, 12 May 2023, 6:52 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
The international Canoe Sprint racing season kicked off in Szeged, Hungary yesterday, and it was a strong first day for the kiwi team with all paddlers progressing into the next rounds.The first ICF Sprint & Paracanoe World Cup of four in 2023 ... More >>
Day 3 NZCT Oceania & NZ Canoe Sprint Championships
Sunday, 23 April 2023, 7:01 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
Zach Ferkins edged a captivating battle to claim his maiden national open K1 200m title to highlight day three of the NZCT New Zealand & Oceania Canoe Sprint Championships & Asia Pacific Cup on Lake Karapiro. With just 0.03 separating ... More >>
Day 2 NZCT Oceania & NZ Canoe Sprint Champs
Saturday, 22 April 2023, 7:57 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
Lisa Carrington Lisa Carrington lit up day two of the 2023 NZCT New Zealand & Oceania Canoe Sprint Championships and Asia Pacific Cup to reclaim the national women’s K1 500m title and secure a spot on the New Zealand team in the blue riband event ... More >>
NZCT Oceania & NZ Canoe Sprint Championships Day 1
Friday, 21 April 2023, 7:01 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
Lisa Carrington unleashed an outstanding paddle to claim victory over Aimee Fisher on day one of 2023 NZCT New Zealand & Oceania Canoe Sprint Championships in their first of the best-of-three series to determine which of the world-class ... More >>
Harker Earns Emotional K1 200m Triumph
Sunday, 16 May 2021, 4:26 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
The 24-year-old Taris Harker. Credit: Georgia Schofield Taris Harker was crowned ‘New Zealand’s fastest paddler’ as he edged an exhilarating open men’s K1 200m final to provide a rousing climax to the final day of action at the 2021 NZCT ... More >>
Corbin Hart Secures Paralympic Spot For New Zealand
Sunday, 16 May 2021, 3:52 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
Corbin Hart. Image credit: Nikola Krstic Just ten months after he first sat in a kayak, Corbin Hart completed the first chapter of his inspirational journey by qualifying a New Zealand boat in the KL3 200m for the Tokyo Paralympics in Szeged, Hungary today. ... More >>
Imrie Reigns Again In The K1 500m
Saturday, 15 May 2021, 3:59 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
Kurtis Imrie open men's K1 500m gold medallist. Image Credit: Georgia Schofield. Olympic-bound Kurtis Imrie backed up his success on day one of the NCZT New Zealand Canoe Sprint Championships at Lake Karapiro to provide the highlight of day two courtesy ... More >>
Brown And Imrie Prosper On Memorable Day
Friday, 14 May 2021, 6:32 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
Max Brown and Kurtis Imrie | Image Credit: Georgia Schofield Tokyo-bound paddlers Max Brown and Kurtis Imrie enjoyed a day of perfect preparation in their Olympic quest by starring as the headline performers on day one of the NZCT New Zealand Canoe ... More >>
Corbin Hart Advances To A Final On International Debut
Friday, 14 May 2021, 6:29 am | Canoe Racing NZ
May 13, 2021 Image Credit: Nikola Krstic Para canoeist Corbin Hart produced a superlative display on his international debut to advance to the A final of the KL3 200m at the ICF Canoe-Kayak Sprint and Paracanoe World Cup in Szeged, Hungary today (Thursday) ... More >>
Corbin Hart Hunts New Zealand Paralympic Spot
Thursday, 13 May 2021, 10:30 am | Canoe Racing NZ
Competing in just the third regatta of his career, Corbin Hart will take to the water tonight at the ICF Canoe-Kayak Sprint and Paracanoe World Cup in Szeged seeking to secure a New Zealand qualification spot at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic Games. The ... More >>
Teneale Hatton –World Champion And World Record Breaker
Sunday, 10 August 2014, 11:09 am | Canoe Racing NZ
What a day for Teneale Hatton ... World Champion and World Record holder in the WK1 1000m! More >>
ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Kiwis Off to Good Start
Thursday, 7 August 2014, 1:23 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
Today marks the start of the ICF Canoe Sprint World Champs in Moscow, Russia. The temperature has been around 30 degrees all week and the course has had a very consistent side tail wind that is strong enough to cause a little chop. More >>
NZ Team Heads to ICF Junior & U23 Worlds
Friday, 13 June 2014, 3:37 pm | Canoe Racing NZ
The Junior and U23 New Zealand canoe sprint team head off to commence their World Champs campaign on Sunday 15th June. This team of young paddlers from all around New Zealand will be led by Coaches Leigh Barker and Gergerly Gyertyanos and Team ... More >>
Lisa Carrington Wins Double Gold at World Cup 1, Milan
Monday, 5 May 2014, 10:36 am | Canoe Racing NZ
It was all smiles for Lisa Carrington as she followed up her K1 500m gold medal with another in the 200m at World Cup 1 in Milan overnight. The Olympic and world champion paddled a tight first 100m with nothing separating the top five paddlers. More >>