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ECA Board of Directors visited Clube Nautico de Ponte de Lima
4.2.2025

ECA Board of Directors visited Clube Nautico de Ponte de Lima

The ECA Board of Directors had the privilege of visiting the impressive Clube Náutico de Ponte de Lima, where they were warmly welcomed by the representatives of the Portuguese Canoe Federation Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem and the local club. Among those who welcomed the delegation was Fernando Pimenta , Portugal's canoeing superstar, a two-time Olympic medalist, and multiple European and World champion.

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Grzegorz Kotowicz Re-elected as President of the Polish Canoe Federation
1.2.2025

Grzegorz Kotowicz Re-elected as President of the Polish Canoe Federation

After the canoeing season 2024, many federations held the elections and among them was Polish Canoe Federation. Grzegorz Kotowicz will lead the Polish federation in another Olympic cycle. Grzegorz Kotowicz, a two-time Olympic medallist, received 236 votes, while his opponent Jozef Bejnarowicz got 129.

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Job opportunity in Finland

Finnish Canoeing and Rowing Federation (SMSL) is seeking a Head Coach for canoe sprint to implement and develop the coaching system for canoeing and be responsible for the training of athletes.

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Portugal Hosted Maiden Kayak Cross Competition
29.1.2025

Portugal Hosted Maiden Kayak Cross Competition

In a historic move for canoeing in Portugal, the newly appointed Portuguese Board of Directors has decided to introduce Kayak Cross to the country, with plans to organise the first-ever National Championships this year. The world’s superpower in Canoe Sprint and Canoe Marathon is now entering a new canoeing discipline.

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BULLETIN – The 2025 ECA Canoe Marathon European Championships

We are less than six months away from the 2025 ECA Canoe Marathon European Championships which will be held in Ponte de Lima, Portugal, from 2nd to 8th June 2025. The Championships, organised in northern Portugal, will not be only dedicated to senior, U23, and junior paddlers, but will also include master competitions and paracanoe demonstration races.

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