Georgia Singe the Toast of Team SA at the 2024 ICF Canoe Marathon World Champs in Croatia
Fish Hoek High scholar Georgia Singe was the toast of Team SA at the ICF Canoe Marathon World Champs after claiming the junior K1 silver medal as well as silver in the U23 K2 with Holly Smith for two of South Africa’s five medals in Metkovic, Croatia
Mackenzie and Peek Form Dusi Dream Team
Canoeing stars, Christie Mackenzie and Jordan Peek, agree to paddle together to contest for the K2 MyLife Dusi Canoe Marathon title after dominating the K1 title race last season.
#GoGirls
Esti van Tonder Bags First International Medal in Russia
South Africa’s senior kayak champion, Esti van Tonder, earned her first international medal at the 2021 ICF Canoe-Kayak World Cup 2 in Barnaul, Russia. Van Tonder has remained upbeat with her silver medal earning despite falling short to qualify for the Olympic Games in Tokyo. #GoGirls
Hartley Wins the SA Flatwater Champs Double in St Francis Bay
Bridgitte Hartley applied a crafty mix of cat ’n mouse and straight-out muscle to walk away with the double at the SA Marathon Canoe Championships on the weekend, winning the K2 title with new partner Melissa van Rooyen in a fast finish through the tight canals of St Francis Bay on Sunday.
Hartley Romps to SA K1 Title to Lead Team SA to ICF Champs
Bridgitte Hartley and Melanie van Niekerk (Women’s K1) Kyeta Purchase and Kerry Segal (U23 K1) lead their SA Marathon Canoe Champs fields on Saturday, to qualify for Team SA to the ICF World Canoe Champs in KZN.
Rio Qualification Rewards Hartley’s Blonde Ambition
If you were to meet Bridgitte Hartley, she may describe herself as an optimistic blonde with a flair for sport. What she won’t readily tell you is that in 2012, she made history at the Olympics when she bagged bronze in the K1 500m final. It was South Africa’s first ever canoeing Olympic medal, and Hartley’s […]
O’Donoghue Shatters Non-Stop Dusi Record
Laura O’Donoghue produced a dominant display as she smashed the Ladies K1 record at the 2015 Non-Stop Dusi Canoe Marathon on Friday
Team Adie Mocké Win K2 River Marathon Title
Alex Adie and Nikki Mocké dominated the two-day Breede River Canoe Marathon for the 2014 SA K2 River Marathon title on the weekend
Hartley Bags Victrix Ludorum at SA Canoe Champs
Olympic medallist Bridgitte Hartley was the star of the show, winning the senior Victrix Ludorum at the SA Sprint Canoeing Champs on the weekend at Nagle Dam
Adie Adamová Paddle to Ozzie Gladwin Race Win
Abby Adie and Anna Adamová finish in 21st-place overall for victory in the women’s division of the Ozzie Gladwin on Sunday
Kime Leaves Non-Stop Dusi Canoe Title Vacant
A new name will claim the women’s title at the 2013 The Unlimited Non-Stop Dusi Canoe Marathon, after defending champ Robyn Kime confirmed that her engineeing masters studies prevent her from racing this year.
Keeping Up with Robyn Kime
Robyn Kime looks like the paddler to beat in 2013 but she is taking nothing for granted. Kime is expecting stiff competition from the likes of Abby Adie, Hilary Pitchford, and Jen Theron.