Reports for earlier events, where available, are linked from the ‘medallist’ pages.
Image: "Michael Brigg and his 50 year old veteran, (K102) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"
Image: "Purple Thrills by name and by nature... Arne Stahl (GER76) at the 2011 worlds, Travemunde, Germany. Photo: © Robert Muller"
Image: Chris Hampe and Phil Robin at the 2014 Worlds © David Thompson
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Image: "Simon Hipkin at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"
Image: Chris Hampe mid gybe at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller
Image: Conversation Piece at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller
Assembled by Tim Gittins
Date: 1889
Designer: Theo Smith
This is a large canoe - 18 ft. length and 4.5 ft. beam. In 1892, the planing hull for a canoe was very new. The Shadow was among the first.
This web site is provided by the International Canoe Federation's Sailing Committee
Image: "Steve Bowen (GBR310) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"
Image: "Chris Hampe at the 2013 Europa cup. Photo: © Loch Lomond SC"
Image: Mark Goodchild (GBR 265) - This is how it works. 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. Photo © Robert Muller
Image: Local hero Del Olsen (USA 253) in front of the skyline of San Francisco at the 2014 World. Photo © Robert Muller (slightly edited)
Image: Steve (GBR) Clarke at the 2014 Worlds. © David Thompson
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Image: "Simon Hipkin at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"
Image: Canoes starting at the 2008 Billy No Mates. From Left, Gareth Caldwell, Robin Wood, John Nixon. © James Close, JEC Creative.
Image: Mark Goodchild cutting through the waves at the 2014 Worlds, San Francisco. © Robert Muller
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Image: "Emma GRIGULL at the 2024 Worlds: © Ulrike Verrkamp"
Image: "Paul Hignett kicks up the spray on the abandoned last day of the 2013 Europa Cup at Loch Lomond.. Photo: © Loch Lomond SC"
Image: "Todd Twigg (USA248) at the 2017 Worlds, Pwlhelli. Photo: © Robert Muller"
Image: "2013 Europa Cup Champion Colin Brown.. Photo: © Loch Lomond SC"