British Canoeing is dedicated to supporting the most talented athletes in the Olympic disciplines of Canoe Slalom, Canoe Sprint Racing and Paracanoe to win medals at the highest level. Here is everything you want to know about the athletes, coaches and staff working towards Olympic success.
Overview
Rio 2016 was our most successful Olympic Games winning 2 Gold and 2 Silver medals across the Slalom and Sprint disciplines. It was also the first time that Paracanoe had been included in the Paralympic Games and we achieved a fantastic 5 medals (3 Gold and 2 Bronze) from the 6 events available. As we go into the Tokyo cycle we aim to improve on these performances for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.
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Stunning silver medal for Mallory Franklin in Olympic final
Mallory Franklin has won the silver medal in a thrilling women’s C1 final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Franklin and Forbes-Cryans secure Olympic semi-final spots
Mallory Franklin and Bradley Forbes-Cryans both secured their Olympic semi-final qualification with emphatic performances on day four of the Tokyo 2020 canoe slalom event.
England Talent Programme announce two Nottingham University partnerships
The England Talent Programme is pleased to announce two new exciting partnerships with local Nottingham Universities.
Olympic Final for Kimberley Woods in first Games
It wasn’t to be for Great Britain's Kimberley Woods as she finished tenth in the women’s K1 Olympic final on day three of the Tokyo 2020 canoe slalom event.
