Vladimir Parfenovich - Belarusian
Vladimir Parfenovich will go down in history as one of the most successful canoe sprint paddlers having won a combined total of 12 Olympic and World Championship titles.
Organisation
In the right column, or at the bottom for mobile, you can choose between: the WPA Academy, our Partners, the WPA Team, the awards, the different paddlesports and federations.
☆ Global Partner - Lavazza
Branded as "Italy's Favourite Coffee," 16 million out of the 20 million coffee purchasing families in Italy choose Lavazza.
☆ Global Partner - Nelo
Nelo is now the largest canoe manufacturer in the world for competitive boats, and with no doubt one of the best.
☆ Global Partner - Sportscene Media House
Sportscene's goal is to contribute to the development of canoe & kayak sports by broadening exposure for all paddlesports disciplines.
2015 Host City - Augsburg, Germany
Augsburg is a city in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. It was a Free Imperial City for over 500 years.
2016 Host City - Barcelona, Spain
WPA is pleased to announce that Sant Pere de Ribes near Barcelona will host the 2016 WPA Ceremony.
