Australian Canoeing

Australian Canoeing

Sport	Canoeing and kayaking
Jurisdiction	Australia
Abbreviation	AC
Founded	1949 (1949)
Affiliation	ICF
Affiliation date	1951
Regional affiliation	OCA
Headquarters	Sydney Olympic Park, New South Wales
President	Danielle Woodward
Chief Exec	Greg Doyle
Official website
www.canoe.org.au

Australian Canoeing (AC) is the governing body for the sport of canoeing and kayaking in Australia.

History

The body was founded in Bexley, New South Wales on 10 September 1949 as the Australian Canoe Federation and affiliated with the International Canoe Federation in 1951.^[1] In 1996, the Australian Canoe Federation at its Annual General Meeting adopted a new Constitution and changed the name of the association to Australian Canoeing Inc.^[2]

References

External links

• Official website

National members of the International Canoe Federation
Disciplines Marathon Slalom Sprint Paracanoe Whitewater Racing Canoe Polo Canoe Sailing Freestyle kayaking Surfski Dragon Boat
African Canoe Confederation	ALG ANG BDI BUR CIV CMR COD EGY ERI ETH GBS GEQ GHA KEN LBR MAR MAW MOZ NAM NGR RSA SEN SEY SOM STP SUD TOG TUN UGA ZAM
Asian Canoe Confederation	AFG BHU BRU CAM CHN HKG INA IND IRI IRQ JPN KAZ KGZ KOR KUW LAO LIB MAC MAS MGL MYA NEP PAK PLE PHI PRK QAT SIN SRI THA TJK TKM TLS TPE UAE UZB VIE
European Canoe Association	ALB AND ARM AUT BEL BIH BLR BUL CRO CYP CZE DEN ESP EST FIN FRA GBR GEO GER GRE HUN IRL ISR ITA LAT LTU LUX MAL MKD MLD NED MNE NOR POL POR ROU RUS SER SLO SUI SVK SWE TUR UKR
Oceania Canoe Association	ASA AUS COK TAH GUM KIR NZL PLW PNG SAM TGA VAN
Pan American Canoe Federation	AHO ANT ARG ARU BOL BRA CAN CHI COL CRC CUB DOM ECU ESA GUA GUY HON IVB MEX NCA PAN PAR PER PUR SUR TTO URU USA VEN VIN
Others	-
Events Slalom Worlds Canoe Sprint Worlds Olympics