(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) Steve Jourdan - South Africa
Steve Jourdan's leadership and passion for the canoe marathon is the envy of every country in the world.
2018 Nominees |
(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) Spade Kayaks - Austria
Spade Kayaks have rewritten the rulebook on what a white water kayak should consist of.
(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) Slovak C1 Team - Slovakia
A perfect combination of technique, strength and precision, Slovakian trio Matej Benus, Michal Martikan and Alexander Slafkovsky are the ultimate C1M dream team.
(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) Serghei Tarnovschi - Moldova
18-year-old Serghey Tarnovschi has a bright future ahead of him after winning a bronze medal at the canoe sprint Senior World Championships.
(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) Sage Donnelly - USA
Sage Donnelly is not your average 15-year-old with a resume of results most canoeists can only dream of.
(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) Oscar Chalupsky - South Africa
Oscar Chalupsky is one of the most decorated and recognisable watermen in the world. His resume spans over an incredible 36 years.
(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) Nikki Kelly - New Zealand
Nikki's achievements are an inspiration to all paddlers, in particular to women paddlers.
(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) National Student Rodeo - Great Britain
The National Student Rodeo is said to be the largest kayaking festival in the world.
(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) Mike Haslam - Great Britain
Mike Haslam is the back-bone of dragon boating worldwide.
(2015 ☆ ARCHIVED) Mélanie Chanvillard - France
Through her journalism, Mélanie Chanvillard has made many people fall in love with paddlesports.