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WA’s Pathway to Success at the Asia Pacific Cup
The Asia Pacific Cup wrapped up over the weekend with an exciting three days of racing between Australia, New Zealand, Japan and Singapore across the U16, U18 and U21 age groups, and West Australian paddlers were firmly at the centre of the action. Australia finished the regatta with an impressive overall medal haul of 8…
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Get to Know: Lily Farrell
Her journey into paddling began unexpectedly, but it didn’t take long before she was hooked. Paddle WA is excited to introduce Lily Farrell, one of Western Australia’s rising stars in Canoe Marathon. At just 19, Lily has already represented Australia on the world stage, earned national medals, and carved out a reputation as a determined,…
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What happens in WASP Squad?
2025/2026 WA Sprint Pathways Squad (WASPS) Paddle WA is proud of the work the 2025/2026 WA Sprint Pathways Squad (WASPS) group are undertaking. The WASPS program is the state sprint kayak performance development pathway for athletes at an intermediate to elite level of performance, often between club level and WAIS level. Athletes selected for the…
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WA Paracanoe to take on the World!
Congratulations to these AMAZING WA Paracanoe Athletes Mark Daniels, Kathleen O’Kelly-Kennedy and Amy Ralph on their selection in the 2024 Australian Paracanoe Team! Way to go WA! They join a team of 7 athletes competing in the ICF Paracanoe World Championships in Hungary in May. That means WA makes up over42% of the Australian Paracanoe…
