Andrey Kraytor is an Olympic athlete who competed in sprint canoe at the 2016 Games and now coaches the Chinese national team.

Paddling is the same way and you dont need waves to paddle (though it make things more fun and interesting!). The ISA Worlds are headed to the island nation of Puerto Rico in 2022. You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings: This website uses cookies in order to make it easier to use and to support the provision of relevant information and functionality to you. As of last week, entries for the ICF SUP World Championships stood at 122 athletes from 35 nations.

If that were the case, this would be a very similar format to the Nautic Paddle race, an 11 year old Stand Up Paddle Race competition with the largest attendance in the world which happens precisely in Paris every year on the first weekend of December.

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(I was a bit late I jump on around the 4 minute 15 second mark), A post shared by Supconnect (@supconnect). insidethegames.biz has established a global reputation for the excellence of its reporting and breadth of its coverage. The Frenchman hailing from the town of Nouma on the island of New Caledonia picked up [], Following two successful and well-run SUP Race world championships organized in 2019 in China and in 2021 in Hungary, the International Canoe Federation (also know as ICF or Planet Canoe on the web), launched their Stand Up Paddle Race 2022 season with an extra load of ambition. Whether its sprint racing, distance or surfing, Id love to have a shot! In a Facebook Live interview broadcasted from the French National SUP Race Championship happening this weekend in Annecy, Fdration Franaise de Surf (FFS) Technical Director Serge Lougarot announced today stand-up paddle (SUP) could be included at Paris 2024 following ongoing discussions between ISA president Fernando Aguerre with the International Olympic Committee (IOC). We use cookies to collect and analyse information on site performance and usage, and to enhance and Now we get to hear some unfiltered views from a couple of the top athletes about the whole idea of paddleboarding in the Olympics and which federation would best serve the sport. Mens Journal has affiliate partnerships so we may receive compensation for some links to products and services. Lauri Kerminen found himself without a spot on the Finnish national team over concerns he may continue his professional career in Russia.

Keep an eye out for launch details in a few days READ MORE. Over the past 15 years, Paul Jacko Jackson been a pro kiter, paddler, foiler, team manager, retail store owner and now co-founder of a board brand: ONE Ocean Sports, which is producing some of the most innovative race boards in the world.

This is shaping up to be a big event with a huge crew working behind-the-scenes to make it run smoothly.

In this episode, we had a good chat about building a board brand, the endless saga of Olympic paddletics and how to make racing more interesting and exciting READ MORE, Weve just wrapped up an historic few days of racing here at the inaugural ICF SUP World Championships in China. RP. Home-nation hero Casper Steinfath waves his flag after a repeat victory in the Men's Sprint Races. My first impression is fairly simple: The inaugural ICF SUP World Championships are legit.

I can see SUP sprints or technical racing getting the nod before SUP surfing. Perurena said the decision presents an opportunity for two Olympic federations to work together to grow a sport. We had a great chat about everything from building canoes to competing in the Olympics, the birth of QB and working with guys like Dave Kalama and Laird Hamilton in the earliest days of the sport. There have been a few organizations putting on SUP surf series, but until there is a reliable contest schedule and professionally organized events, I dont think it makes sense to have SUP surfing in the Olympics. The sport of stand up paddleboarding, specifically SUP racing, is being considered for the Olympic Games with possible inclusion in either Paris 2024 or Los Angeles 2028.

Family members and survivors of the 9/11 terror attacks protest against the former U.S. president and pro golfers playing on the Saudi funded tour. Support insidethegames.biz for as little as 10 - it only takes a minute. International Surfing Association (ISA) President Fernando Aguerre has revealed he "did not waste any time" in having a discussion with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on the inclusion of stand-up paddle (SUP) at Paris 2024 following the end of a long drawn out dispute over who was in charge of the sport. With surfing being added to the Olympics, there is a yin and yang for the chances of SUP.

That followed unsuccessful CAS mediation attempts and talks between the ISA and ICF. "In addition we would have to coordinate the calendars so that the athletes of the federations can participate in all international competitions," reflected the Spanish leader who will not stand for re-election next April. For nearly 15 years now, insidethegames.biz has been at the forefront of reporting fearlessly on what happens in the Olympic Movement. Necessary cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Even during the worst times of the COVID-19 pandemic, insidethegames.biz maintained its high standard of reporting on all the news from around the globe on a daily basis.

The one I referred to last year as the selfish parents debate a story that even made the New York Times (as well as some great April Fools joke material). And if it makes the cut, will it feature flatwater racing, surf racing, SUP surfing, river runs, foiling, or all of the above? NOT the ICF SUP WORLDS in Gdynia, Poland) previously awarded to Moscow, Russia, will be relocated to Oklahoma City, OK, USA. Nobody imagined that the year would be marked by cancellations and postponements of the vast majority of the competitions including the "summit test": the Tokyo Olympic Games. Stand with Ukraine. Heres what they had to say.

The article was originally published on Standup Paddling. This is a developing story. Connor Baxter and Zane Schweitzer chatted with Mike Jucker from Stand Up Magazin on Maui recently. Completed it, mate, Philip Barker: Birmingham 2022 dazzles at Opening Ceremony, Olympic champion Whitlock among home artistic gymnastics hopefuls at Birmingham 2022, World-champion talents Loh and Sindhu head badminton fields at Birmingham 2022, Record number of nations to compete at Chess Olympiad but no China and Russia, Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games: Day one of competition, Duran Duran play it out after 22nd Commonwealth Games open in new Alexander Stadium, insidethegames is reporting LIVE from the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games. Plus, of course, there is the FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The World Paddlesport [], The 2021 International Canoe Federation double world champion Noc Garioud had a weekend to remember in Budapest, Hungary claiming three gold medals in all three disciplines of the 2nd ICF WORLD CUP of the year in a commanding performance. ICF is preparing to confirm its World Championships in this specialty until 2024 following the CAS decision. Whos going? You reckon everyone will support it? Is such and such racing? Should I go?, While running a successful SUP race involves far more than simply attracting a few big names, it certainly is one of the easier metrics to gauge interest in an eventespecially when that event is billed as a world championship., With the inaugural ICF Worlds just 10 days away (Oct 25-27), we can finally start to answer that question. Remember that whole political saga surrounding the fight to get SUP into the Olympics? Please enable Strictly Necessary Cookies first so that we can save your preferences! We also watch some classic footage from Larrys gold medal-winning canoe race at the 84 Olympics. The soccer directors resign except the president of FESFUT as the problems continue amid the silence of FIFA, Renuncian los directivos del ftbol menos el presidente de la FESFUT y siguen los problemas en medio del silencio de FIFA, Simpson is most known for his efforts in the entertainment business, but is debuting his talents in the pool at the Commonwealth Games, All Rights Reserved 2021 Around The Rings, LEADING THE WORLD WITH THE LATEST OLYMPIC NEWS.

The International Surfing Associations annual world championship the second World Championshps this year following the ICFs offering in China last month is about to get underway in the emerging surf mecca of El Salvador, with 27 nations and about 15-20 big names set to compete alongside 100+ national reps thatll no doubt be surfing or racing with pride. Surfing is officially on the roster for the 2020 Olympics, which leads us to wonder: Will SUP ever be added to the games? For just a buck a week you can help ensure these daily podcasts keep rolling as well as all the other work from SUP Racer continues. "Our plan is to continue to proactively promote the inclusion of SUP in the Olympic programme, but also in all the other major multi-sport games under the patronage of the IOC," he said.

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We also get to watch a whole bunch of canoe races, of which Im becoming a big fan , Andrey was in the final of the C1-200m at the 2016 Olympics in Rio and these days lives in China where hes the technique coach for the womens national team.

We believe that Change Starts With Sport, and that the work of the Paralympic Movement is a catalyst for driving social inclusion and advancing the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the UNs 17 Sustainable Development Goals. As soon as the International Canoe Federation (ICF) announced it would be hosting a SUP World Championship in China this year, the messages started hitting my inbox.

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Mike Jucker from Stand Up Magazin one of the oldest and most respected outlets in the SUP media world joins us to chat Chaos of Champions, world titles and the future of the sport. She graduated from the University of Leeds with a first class honours degree in International History and Politics, and also completed a placement year at the University as communications assistant. For example, we collect information about which of our pages are most frequently visited, and by which types of users. I feel that surfing being added to the Olympics was a mistakeI love surfing with all my heart but its hard to judge it as well as find a good location. Stand Up Magazin x SUP Racer live show replay, INTERVIEW: ISA President Fernando Aguerre shares his vision for the future of SUP (by focusing on the past), REPLAY: Talking story with KT on SUP Connect Live, 2022 ICF Worlds: dates confirmed for Gdynia, Poland, Finally 2022 ISA Worlds confirmed for Puerto Rico (update: November), Paddlecast #33: Jim Terrell talks building canoes, competing in the Olympics and the early days of SUP, Paddlecast #32: Andrey Kraytor talks Olympics vs. Reality, multiple passports and coaching Chinese canoe champions, Paddlecast #30: Tommy Buday talks Olympics, canoe racing and paddling in the bathtub, Paddlecast #16: Master coach Larry Cain talks quarantine, training and the fine art of cold water paddling, BREAKING: ICF to skip 2020 World Champs due to legal uncertainty but confirms 2021 event in Hungary, Paddlecast #006: Mike Jucker from Stand Up Magazin talks Chaos of Champions, Chaos of Champions: The sport of stand up paddling now has 22 world titles and its getting ridiculous, PREVIEW: Who to watch at the 2019 ISA Worlds in El Salvador, ICF Worlds: Olivia Piana, Lincoln Dews claim GOLD on epic final day in China (FULL RESULTS), FULL REPLAY: Relive the action from every race at the ICF Worlds, ICF Worlds: First impressions from Qingdao + when & where to watch the live stream, OLYMPIC PADDLETICS UPDATE: SUP has its day in the Supreme Court of sport as the ISA vs. ICF saga continues, WATCH: Connor, Zane weigh in on the Olympic debate, The ICF Worlds are shaping up to be a pretty big deal as top athletes sign on (but I still have a few questions). 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 beenlaunched. Then just last week it was revealed that several top athletes would be competing at the inaugural ICF Worlds in China.

We would be very keen to have a mass event, with the olympic athlete in front and hundreds, perhaps even more than 1000 of amateur paddlers behind. Answering a last question from the interviewer about the possible size of the SUP delegation, Serge Lougarot said that the suggestion of 10 male paddlers and 10 women paddlers had been brought forward. How the hell do we promote a sport that has 12 world champions in a single year? Rio 2016 Olympic silver medalist Henrik Stenson is the latest pro to sell himself to the renegade tour. In France this would mean most likely the designation of an olympic training center, a national coach, physical trainer, a new professional status for the athletes with plenty more responsibilities and financial subventions from the government. As to where the event would happen, we are discussing various possibilities, but the Seine river in Paris would be a fantastic venue for the long distance race. By my count, there were 44 individual world titles awarded this season 22 for men and 22 for women. At the IPC, we work as one team, aligned and focused on fulfilling our vision and mission.

Thats great, but I think it gets boring watching someone surf the same wave over and over. "SUP has already been confirmed on the programme of the next Pan American Games in 2023 and the Asian Beach Games in 2021.".

How do we even explain it to ourselves? The one between the International Surfing Association (ISA) and International Canoe Federation (ICF) over who has control of Olympic paddleboarding? When British skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean won the Olympic gold medal in ice dance at Sarajevo 1984 with 12 perfect 6.0s from every judge, for their interpretation of Maurice Ravel's Bolro, an important member of their team was singer-actor Michael Crawford.

It would mean we can keep our website open for everyone. The International Canoe Federation (ICF) has confirmed dates for its 2022 Stand Up Paddling World Championships to be held in Gdynia, Poland. Like a prophet arising from his grave, the evergreen President of the International Surfing Association (ISA), surfboard collector and former footwear tycoon Fernando Aguerre has returned from two years of radio silence to address the paddling community.

Thank you Connor Baxter and Zane Kekoa Schweitzer for your time. Should it be?

Mathieu is the hyper-active founder of TotalSUP and a multilingual online marketing veteran with more than 20 years of experience working for top international internet companies.

Surfing has close ties with SUP and with the support of the ISA, I do believe there is a strong chance that SUP will follow soon after. I believe SUP should be added to the Olympics because we are able to perform in a broad range of conditions and adapt in many different bodies of water, as well as being something that every country can partake in as a relatable and accessible sport. Our small and dedicated team were extremely busy last year covering the re-arranged Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo, an unprecedented logistical challenge that stretched our tight resources to the limit. While others try to benefit financially from information, we are committed to sharing it with as many people as possible. Support insidethegames.biz for as little as 10. #suptalk #standupmagazin International Surfing Association Planet Canoe, Posted by Stand Up Magazin on Tuesday, 15 October 2019.

Booted from his role as European Ryder Cup captain earlier this week, Stenson posted a 64, tied for the opening round lead at the three-day, 54-hole event. For access to exclusive gear videos, celebrity interviews, and more, subscribe on YouTube! The events will occur in August, and the final dates will [], PRESS RELEASE / International Canoe Federation, Lausanne The International Canoe Federation is excited to announce it has teamed up with one of the biggest stand up paddle events on the planet as part of an incredibly busy 2022 SUP season.

Two international Olympic federations, the ICF (International Canoe Federation) and ISA (International Surfing Association) are currently waging a political and legal battle for control of the sport.

We have to be careful and reasonable, said Serge Lougarot, we cant confirm anything at all right now, its a project were waiting for and working on but nothing is decided yet. Theres a lot to be excited about as we head into the new year! This page is a summary of our most recent posts about, ICF vs ISA selfish parents Olympic debate, Future of SUP? Theres been a lot of buzz around the ICF Worlds for a variety of reasons. There is enough talent in SUP surfing for an event of that caliber, but I dont think it should go to the Olympics until there is a reliable, professional competition series for SUP athletes. He believes that the federation in charge of SUP as an Olympic modality will have the obligation to accept the competitors of the other federation in their qualifiers. ISA president Fernando Aguerre tells ATR he plans to work to get SUP into the Paris Games despite a tight deadline. SUP Suisse will be responsible to organize SUP SwissChampionships and the national SUP team for both the canoe federation(Swiss Canoe) and the surfing association (Swiss SurfingAssociation). Part of me wants SUP surfing to be an Olympic sport because I would love an opportunity to compete at such a prestigious and iconic event, but I dont think the sport is quite there yet. Photo courtesy of APP, Heroes Rescue Kids From Epic Boating Smackdown, Take Paddling Safety Seriously This Summer: Learn the Ropes Before Hitting the Water, Paddling Trip Tips: 12 Things to Know When Planning Your Adventure, Rare Rafting Adventure: Northwest Colorados Lodore Canyon, Mountain Biking Norways West Coast: Oslo to Lofoten Islands, Best Motorcycle Training Course Tips for Riding Your ADV Bike on Dirt, Best Water Safety Training for Kayaking, Standup Paddleboarding, and Canoeing, We may use your e-mail address to send you the newsletter and offers that may interest you, on behalf of Men's Journal and its partners.

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