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Western Australian Paddlers to take on the World!


Our Western Australian athletes, coaches and officials have again done us proud with great WA representation on the 2025 National Paddling teams.

Congratulations to all athletes, coaches and officials selected!

Slalom

The 2025 ICF Slalom Junior and U23 World Championships will be held in Foix, France from 8-13 July.

Paddle Australia has announced the selection of the 2025 Canoe Slalom Senior, U23 & Junior World Championships Teams, as well as the National Development Squad (NDS).

Congratulations to:

2025 Canoe Slalom World Cup Teams
Ben Pope – Teams 1-4
George Pankhurst – Team 4 & 5

2025 Canoe Slalom World Championship Team
Ben Pope

2025 Canoe Slalom U23 World Championship Team
George Pankhurst – Mens C1

2025 National Development Squad
Rhys McRae
Isabella Florisson

Sprint

The 2025 ICF Junior and U23 Sprint World Championships will be held in Montemor-O-Velho, Portugal from 23-27 July 2025.
The Asia Pacific Sprint Cup will be held in Komatsu, Japan from 8-11 May 2025.

Paddle Australia has announced the selection of the 2025 with the U23 Australian teams announced, along with provisional selections for the Junior Australian and Asia Pacific Cup teams 

Congratulations to:

Junior World Championships Team
Claudia Ketteringham
Taya Cassidy
Zoe Moore

Ramon Andersson – Coach

Under 23 World Championship Team
Luke Egger
Sam Meyers
Samantha Lourey

Asia Pacific Cup Teams
U16

Orlando Fonesca
Alasdair Marsden
Alexander Small
Ellie Neervoort

U18
Zen Sailsbury
Adelaide Hilton
Stella Dark

U21
Mitch Tamblin
Gen Stanely
Sarah Major

2025 Paddle Australia Paracanoe Squad
Mark Daniels
Joe Gianatti
Amy Ralph
Ben Sainsbury

Officials

Australian International Technical Officials (ITOs) will be travelling across the globe this year to officiate key ICF events in the sport in 2025. 

Congratulations to Greg Kaeding for being selected on this very important team!

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