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canoeing
Sign in to saveright|200px|thumb|Pictogram for Canoeing at the Summer Olympics Canoeing is an activity which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle. In some parts of Europe, canoeing refers to both canoeing and kayaking, with a canoe being called an 'open canoe' or 'Canadian'.
Key facts
- Sport.name
- Canoeing
- Sport.image
- Finale C1 200 m féminin Jeux Olympiques Paris 2024.jpg
- Sport.alt
- open water canoeing
- Sport.caption
- Canoeing at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- Sport.union
- International Canoe Federation
- Sport.olympic
- 1936–present
- Sport.paralympic
- 2016–present
- Sport.IWGA
- Canoe polo: 2005–present
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- type of sport
- Subclass of
- Olympic sport
- Part of
- canoeing and kayaking
- Image
- WW Open Canoe in Big Water.png
- Said to be same as
- canoeing and kayaking
Show 6 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Canoeing
- Commons category
- Canoeing
- practiced by
- canoeist
- uses
- canoe
- OpenStreetMap tag
- sport=canoe
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History of organized recreational canoeing
- Recreational canoeing
- Competition
- See also
- References
- External links
right|200px|thumb|Pictogram for Canoeing at the Summer Olympics Canoeing is an activity which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle. In some parts of Europe, canoeing refers to both canoeing and kayaking, with a canoe being called an 'open canoe' or 'Canadian'.
A few of the recreational forms of canoeing are canoe camping and canoe racing. Other forms include a wide range of canoeing on lakes, rivers, oceans, ponds and streams.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “canoeing” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.