Competition
Highlights from the 2023 USA Wildwater National Championships by John Pinyard
Stout Competition and Inspiring Sportsmanship at the 2023 ACA Sprint Canoe National Championships
Nevin Harrison Takes Gold in C1 Women 200m Race at the 2022 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
2022 World Games: an Interview with Women’s Canoe Polo National Team Member, Olly Gotel
Congratulations to the 2022 Slalom Junior National Team!
2022-2023 ACA Sprint Committee Election Results
Oklahoma Steps Up to Host ICF SUP and Super Cup Events
ACA Board of Directors Member, Jack Wallace, Helps Bring U.S. Sled Hockey Team a 9-1 Win Against South Korea
ACA Canoe Sprint National Performance Assessment Camp & Team USA Coaching Collaboration Workshop
ACA Canoe Sprint National Performance Assessment Camp & Team USA Coaching Collaboration Workshop Dates: December 10 – 12th, 2021 Venue: Newport…
U.S. Success at ICF SUP World Championships
Tokyo Paralympics – Steven Blake Haxton Wins Silver (VL2)
ICF Super Cup/ICF Canoe Slalom Rankings Recap
Tokyo Olympic Games – Nevin Harrison, Olympic Gold Medalist (C-1 200m)
Tokyo Olympic Games – Canoe Sprint Recap (Aug. 4)
Tokyo Olympic Games – Nevin Harrison (C-1 200m) Event Preview
Tokyo Olympic Games – Day 6 Recap (Canoe Slalom)
Tokyo Olympic Games – Day 5 Recap (Canoe Slalom)
Tokyo Olympic Games – Day 4 Recap (Canoe Slalom)
Tokyo Olympic Games – Day 3 Recap (Canoe Slalom)
Tokyo Olympic Games – Day 2 Recap (Canoe Slalom)
Tokyo Olympic Games – Day 1 Recap (Canoe Slalom)
2021 ICF Junior & U23 World Championship Recap
The Junior & U23 World Championships in Tacen, Slovenia, turned out to a successful event for USA Canoe & Kayak’s…
Team USA Canoe & Kayak Athletes Headed to Tokyo
World Cup #2 Markkleeberg Recap
World Cup #2 in Marrkleeberg, Germany, was a memorable one for Team USA. Three athletes progressed in both kayak and…
ICF World Cup Prague – Day 1 -3 Recap
Stories from Szeged
New SafeSport Training Platform
ACA & SafeSport Training
As we look ahead to a fun and active paddling season, we would like to remind you of the education…
High-Performance Program Thanksgiving Training Camp
2020 USA Whitewater Freestyle National Championships
The 2020 USA Whitewater Freestyle National Championships were held virtually this year! With the COVID-19 pandemic in full swing this…
2020 Slalom World Cup #1: Tacen, Slovenia
An Interview with the Women’s C1 World Champion
Olympic Hopes Regatta and World Cup
Four American athletes are in Szeged, Hungary for international events this month. The first is the Olympic Hopes Regatta, which…
5 Americans Accepted into ICF Level 3 Expert Coach Course
The International Canoe Federation (ICF), in partnership with the Hungarian University of Physical Education in Budapest, has accepted five Americans…
USA’s Youth Display Their Talent at International Slalom Competition in Slovenia
USA’s Youth Display Their Talent at International Slalom Competition in Slovenia While 2020 has unquestionably been a turbulent year for…
Fall 2020 – Upcoming International Competitions
Fall 2020 Upcoming International Competitions Slalom 2020 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup (Ljubljana, Slovenia) – October 16-19 2020 ICF Canoe Slalom…
Support the Sport You Love – Giving Games 2020
The Giving Games fundraising initiative, which launched last week, is a collective effort of 22 Team USA National Governing Bodies, including ACA, to…
United / Delta Partnership for NGBs
The message below comes from Katie Bynum, USOPC Chief Strategy and Growth Officer. ACA Competition Members & Athletes, As we…
ACA Launches the Medal of Giving
The Tokyo Games’ postponement has been devastating to many U.S. athletes and para-athletes and the organizations that support them. The Giving…
Update on International Racing During 2020
To: Sprint Athletes, Families, and Coaches Dear Sprint Community, In these challenging and uncertain COVID-19 times, every sports Federation seeks…
Letter to ACA’s Competition Community
Dear Athletes, Coaches, and Officials, Like so many of you, my family and I are shocked by recent events. The…
International Canoe Slalom and Canoe Sprint Competitions
ACA Members, Athletes, Coaches, and Supporters, A quick note regarding international Canoe Slalom and Canoe Sprint competitions: The International Canoe…
2020 ACA Marathon National Championships Postponed Until June 27th
2020 ACA MARATHON NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS POSTPONED UNTIL JUNE 27, 2020 Due to the overwhelming desire among the ACA’s marathon athletes to hold our…
COVID Impact on Canoe & Kayak Competition
The COVID-19 crisis is unlike anything that we’ve ever seen before. It has impacted the health and safety of people…
Cancellation of the 2020 Sprint National Championships
ACA regretfully announces the cancellation of the 2020 Sprint National Championships. Though we had hoped this would not be the…
ACA Welcomes General Manager of High-Performance Programs, Rok Sribar
The ACA is proud to welcome Rok Sribar as the new General Manager of High-Performance Programs. In this role, Rok…
2020 Olympics & Paralympics Postponed
Dear Athletes and the ACA Olympic and Paralympic Community, We are all heartsick about the continuing spread and risks associated…
Olympic/Paralympic Selection Procedures & Related Events
Dear ACA Olympic & Paralympic Community, Due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak and to protect the health and safety of…
COVID-19 & Upcoming Competition Events
Dear ACA Community, Last night ACA leadership met to discuss the latest COVID-19 developments and the implications of Canoe- Kayak-Canada’s…