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It was another extremely successful day for Hungarian paddlers at the 2017 ECA Dragon Boat Nations and Clubs European Championships and ECA Dragon Boat European Cup for Masters that is happening this week in the city of Szeged. Paddlers of the host nation won 25 medals today, six gold medals in nation’s finals, four gold medals in club’s events finals, seven silver medals and eight gold medals in nation’s and club’s events combined. Today competitors fought for the medals in 20-seater 200 metres finals and 20- and 10-seater events at 2000 metres long course.
Read moreThe 2017 ECA Dragon Boat Nations and Clubs European Championships and ECA Dragon Boat European Cup for Masters in Hungary kicked off with 200 metres events in 10-seater boats. With Russia, Hungary, Ukraine, Germany, Italy, Romania, Sweden and France entered in the nation’s competition, five nations won medals during the first day of European Championships and European Cup for Masters. Russian boats were the most successful on day one, picking up four gold medals. The competition is not only nation’s competition, but clubs competition as well. Masters also compete this week in Hungary, but their categories count for European Cup and is a non-official event of the European Championships. In addition to five countries – Russia, Hungary, Ukraine, Italy and Germany – that were successful in afternoon’s nation’s races, boats from Poland, Ukraine and Romania picked up medals in club’s part of the competition.
Read moreThe 2017 ECA Canoe Marathon European Championships in Portugal has just ended, but there is no rest for European paddlers. This week Szeged, Hungary, will host the 2017 ECA Dragon Boat Nations and Clubs European Championships and ECA Dragon Boat European Cup for Masters with some well-known names on the start.
Read moreThe 2017 ECA Canoe Marathon European Championships in Ponte de Lima concluded with another round of fantastic racing and celebration of Hungarian and Spanish crews. Renata Csay and Alexandra Barra picked up gold medal in women’s K2 event, Adrian Boros and Laszlo Solti in men’s K2, while Antonio Campos and Jose Sanchez won European Champion title in men’s C2 event.
Read moreAfter two days of racing in junior and U23 categories it was time for senior events of the 2017 ECA Canoe Marathon European Championships in Portugal. Local fans went crazy when Jose Ramalho once again won the European Champion title, in women’s K1 event Renata Csay did the same, in men’s C1 it was Marton Kover who picked up the gold medal and in women’s C1 Liudmyla Babak won the race.
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