Teams announced ahead of Olympic & Paralympic Qualifiers

April 19, 2024

Well done to all the Scottish athletes who have been selected to teams ahead of the Olympic & Paralympic qualifiers.

With the final stage of the Olympic and Paralympic Qualification process taking place in just a few weeks, athletes have been announced to race the competitions in Szeged, Hungary following a competitive selection event. Athletes competed at the National Water Sports Centre in Nottingham, with places at the qualification event in Szeged the main focus, as well as the Paracanoe World Championships which takes place at the same venue.


Tokyo 2020 Olympians Deborah Kerr & Katie Reid are part of a five-boat team heading to the qualifying event for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.


2023 World Champion Hope Gordon (VL3W) will also head to Szeged looking to retain her world title.


A larger team including Scottish Performance Squad athlete Kristina Armstrong, who will race K2 500m with Zoe Clark, will race at the sprint World Cup 2 and European Championships.


Read more on the Paddle UK website and check back for updates.

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