Canoe Performance Seminar

The Malta Canoe Federation will be hosting a high calibre seminar on canoe performance training over four days starting at 5pm on the 17th of November at the Preluna Hotel, Sliema. The seminar is aimed at canoeists, kayakers and coaches as well as those who may be interested in undertaking ultra-marathon canoeing events where extracting top performance, both power and endurance are key.

Canoe Performance Training Seminar

The Malta Canoe Federation will be hosting a high calibre seminar on canoe performance training over four days starting at 5pm on the 17th of November at the Preluna Hotel, Sliema. The seminar is aimed at canoeists, kayakers and coaches as well as those who may be interested in undertaking ultra-marathon canoeing events where extracting top performance, both power and endurance are key.

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POSITIVE PERFORMANCE IN THE “LONDON PREPARES” OLYMPIC KAYAKING SERIES

As part of the preparations for the 2012 London Olympic Games, the London Organising Committee staged a number of events in the various sporting disciplines comprising Flatwater kayaking. The London Prepares Series was held earlier this month on Dorney Lake in Eton which is the same venue where the Olympic Games will be held next year. Indeed, this 2.2km man-made regatta course was constructed by Eton College a number of years ago when some land was excavated for the construction of the M4 close by.

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Kayaking duo at ICF Flatwater Sprint World Championships

Local athletes Christopher Camilleri and Matthew Schembri recently returned from the ICF Flatwater Sprint World Championships in Szeged, Hungary. As this was one of the qualifiers for the London Olympics, the bar was set high and the duo certainly had their work cut out for them however this only added to their drive and determination.

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