RSA JNR/U23 Canoe Slalom Worlds Team to France

Help Us Represent South Africa on the World Stage!

We are the South African Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Team—a dedicated group of young athletes with big ambitions. Our current goal is to represent our country at the Canoe Slalom World Championships in Foix, France, this July. Looking further ahead, all our athletes have been submitted on Olympic Long Lists as potential Olympians.

For many of us, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. We are currently balancing our school or university studies with intense training and part-time jobs. Driven by our passion for paddling and our pride in wearing the green and gold, we aim to showcase the strength and spirit of our nation to the world. However, the cost of getting to France is quite high, and without funding, some of us may not be able to make the trip.

Your support, no matter how big or small, will help cover our travel and accommodation, bringing us one step closer to making South Africa proud on a global stage. The funding we seek would cover approximately 50% of the total trip costs. Other expenses, such as f...