Oscar Chalupsky

[2026-02-13] Oscar Chalupsky, known as "The Big O," is a living legend in the world of surfski and surf lifesaving. He is widely considered the most iconic figure the sport has ever seen, not just for his record-breaking 12 World Titles, but for his larger-than-life personality and his ongoing battle against terminal illness. >>

Hank McGregor

[2026-02-19] Hank McGregor is widely considered the most versatile and dominant paddler of the modern era. While Dean Gardiner ruled the 90s and Grant Kenny brought the sport to the mainstream, McGregor, a South African powerhouse, redefined what it means to be a "complete" paddler by dominating both flatwater marathons and extreme ocean downwind racing simultaneously. >>

Hayley Nixon

[2026-02-20] Hayley Nixon is a titan of the modern era, famously known for her meteoric rise from world-class rowing to becoming the 2017 ICF Ocean Racing World Champion. >>

2026-06-12

Vaikobi joins ICF to foster global expansion of 2026 Canoe Ocean Racing World Series

2026-05-27

ICF applauds Queensland's bid for the 2030 World Paddle Games, anticipating a AUD$200 million economic boost

2026-05-26

Cory Hill Triumphs at the 49th Annual Molokai Challenge 2026 in Epic Conditions. 2nd Place: Clint Robinson. 3rd Place: Patrick Dolan