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🇬🇧 Teams Announced for 2023 European Championships

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Our 4 British Canoeing sides have been announced for the 2023 European Championships taking place in Brandenburg, Germany 6th-10th September. Drawn from 11 different clubs, our teams enter this championships aiming for success while building towards the World Championships next year. Congratulations to all our selected players, squad volunteers and their respected clubs and supporters! […]

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GB Senior Squads – Selection Weekend

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DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO PLAY CANOE POLO FOR GREAT BRITAIN? COMMITMENT TO TRAIN IN YOUR BOAT WHATEVER THE WEATHER. WORKOUT IN THE GYM AT LEAST TWICE A WEEK. THEN GB CANOE POLO SQUAD INVITES PLAYERS OVER THE AGE OF 21, TO REGISTER THEIR INTEREST TO BE CONSIDERED FOR SELECTION TO EITHER THE […]

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A Eulogy to Anne Howard

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We were devastated to hear the passing of Anne Howard a few weeks ago. Anne had been a part of canoeing since the seventies, leading to becoming Team Leader for the Great British squad for the 2018 and 2019 Championships. She will be remembered for her dedication to both Great British and Club teams, her […]

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World Championships Selection Announcement 2018

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Excited to announce our British Canoeing ?? sides for the World Championships Canoe Polo Welland 2018 in ??. Just over 1 month of training left! Congratulations, we will be supporting you all the way. ? Thank you to our dedicated squad sponsors Reed Chillcheater Ltd and Peak UK!

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Squads Training/Selection Weekend – Nov 7th/8th 2015

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GB Canoe Polo Squads Training & Selection Weekend – Nov 2015 As part of the GB Squads 4 year programme of development the first full Squads Weekend of the 2016 Season is to be held at Hatfield Water Park, Old Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN7 6EQ, on Saturday 7th & Sunday 8th November 2015, commencing promptly […]

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The Essen Sunday blog

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Sweltering at 32 degrees…. ‘woe, woe and thrice woe’ – a touch of Shakespeare to start our educational blog today! Woe 1… We, the hard pressed supporters, were actually charged to get into the venue today, 3 euros!! – unheard of!! Woe 2… Our plucky U21 girls, who have been such a tonic to have […]

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Scorching Saturday

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Phew… S’hot! Some of us supporters got to the lake ages before the play – calm, blue sky, silvery still water and not a kayak in sight, in half an hour it would be a very different story.   [Supporter’s cake run] But first news from the ‘Athletes Village’… Gory update concerning tick removal, involving […]