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✨ Introducing featured QLD athlete, Asa Poland, who will represent Australia in the upcoming Asia Pacific Sprint Cup in Japan next month. 🔥 Rapid-fire Round with Asa 🔥 🌊 Club - Currumbin Creek Paddlers Club 🌊 Years paddling - 4.5 🌊 Favourite Event & Why - 1000m sprint because its the closest crossover between sprint and marathon. 🌊 Motivation for paddling - I want to represent Australia in the Olympics. 🌊 Pre-race routines/superstitions - I like to listen to music and create my own little bubble away from all the noise of the competition. 🌊When Im not paddling - I enjoy cooking, trying new foods, playing guitar & trumpet, relaxing with family and have recently taken up jogging. 🌊You can only eat one food for the rest of your life, what is it - SUSHI! 🍣 Thanks for your time Asa! The whole Paddle Queensland family are right behind you wishing you luck in Japan in May. 👊 If you want to show Asa your support drop a thumbs up in the comments! 👍

✨ Introducing featured QLD athlete, Asa Poland, who will represent Australia in the upcoming Asia Pacific Sprint Cup in Japan next month.

🔥 Rapid-fire Round with Asa 🔥
🌊 Club - Currumbin Creek Paddlers Club
🌊 Years paddling - 4.5
🌊 Favourite Event & Why - 1000m sprint because it's the closest crossover between sprint and marathon.
🌊 Motivation for paddling - I want to represent Australia in the Olympics.
🌊 Pre-race routines/superstitions - I like to listen to music and create my own little bubble away from all the noise of the competition.
🌊When I'm not paddling - I enjoy cooking, trying new foods, playing guitar & trumpet, relaxing with family and have recently taken up jogging.
🌊You can only eat one food for the rest of your life, what is it - SUSHI! 🍣

Thanks for your time Asa!
The whole Paddle Queensland family are right behind you wishing you luck in Japan in May. 👊
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🚣‍♂️ Calling all paddlers! 🌊 Get ready for the Moreton Bay Paddle – Saturday 10 May! Kick off at Nudgee Beach boat ramp and race 13km across the stunning bay to Clontarf Beach. Whether youre new to paddling or chasing race miles, this open water event has something for everyone. Everyone welcome! 🔥 Hosted by Brisbane Paddling Club 🎟️ Register now and lock your spot down! Register on webscorer: https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=385975

🚣‍♂️ Calling all paddlers! 🌊
Get ready for the Moreton Bay Paddle – Saturday 10 May!
Kick off at Nudgee Beach boat ramp and race 13km across the stunning bay to Clontarf Beach.

Whether you're new to paddling or chasing race miles, this open water event has something for everyone. Everyone welcome!

🔥 Hosted by Brisbane Paddling Club
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Queensland on Top at the 2025 Canoe Polo Nationals! 🏆🌊 That’s a wrap on an epic weekend at the Paddle Australia Canoe Polo National Championships, held here on the Gold Coast! From April 12–14, 38 teams from across Australia and New Zealand battled it out at Southport Yacht Club. 🏅 Best Performing State: Queensland (2 years running!) 👑 Open Women’s Champs: Team QLD! 🥈🥉 Congrats to the Open Men and Under 21 Men for their second placings and the O45 Men coming in third. 👏 A massive shoutout to every athlete, supporter, and volunteer who braved the wet weather for a weekend full of skill, spirit, and sportsmanship.

Queensland on Top at the 2025 Canoe Polo Nationals! 🏆🌊
That’s a wrap on an epic weekend at the Paddle Australia Canoe Polo National Championships, held here on the Gold Coast! From April 12–14, 38 teams from across Australia and New Zealand battled it out at Southport Yacht Club.

🏅 Best Performing State: Queensland (2 years running!)
👑 Open Women’s Champs: Team QLD!
🥈🥉 Congrats to the Open Men and Under 21 Men for their second placings and the O45 Men coming in third.

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Congrats to all athletes who competed and special shout out to all the QLD competitors! - we hope you’re proud of your efforts! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Congrats to all athletes who competed and special shout out to all the QLD competitors! - we hope you’re proud of your efforts! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ Introducing featured QLD athlete, Byron Dieckmann, who will represent Australia in the Junior Team for the upcoming ICF Sprint Championships in Portugal, 23-27 July. 🔥 Rapid-fire Round with Byron 🔥 🌊 Club - Sunshine Coast Paddlers Club 🌊 Years paddling - 3 🌊 Favourite Event & Why - Nationals K1 1000 because its a mental battle 🌊 Motivation for paddling - Im motivated by the drive to keep improving and pushing my limits. Representing Australia and competing at the highest level inspires me to stay focused. 🌊 Pre-race routines/superstitions - Warm up. I always have the same routine and allow the same time to warm up before every event. 🌊When Im not paddling - I love staying active with Surf Lifesaving. 🌊You can only eat one food for the rest of your life, what is it - Chicken Schnitzels. Thanks for your time Byron! The whole Paddle Queensland family are right behind you wishing you luck in Portugal in July. 👊 If you want to show Byron your support drop a thumbs up in the comments! 👍

✨ Introducing featured QLD athlete, Byron Dieckmann, who will represent Australia in the Junior Team for the upcoming ICF Sprint Championships in Portugal, 23-27 July.

🔥 Rapid-fire Round with Byron 🔥
🌊 Club - Sunshine Coast Paddlers Club
🌊 Years paddling - 3
🌊 Favourite Event & Why - Nationals K1 1000 because it's a mental battle
🌊 Motivation for paddling - I'm motivated by the drive to keep improving and pushing my limits. Representing Australia and competing at the highest level inspires me to stay focused.
🌊 Pre-race routines/superstitions - Warm up. I always have the same routine and allow the same time to warm up before every event.
🌊When I'm not paddling - I love staying active with Surf Lifesaving.
🌊You can only eat one food for the rest of your life, what is it - Chicken Schnitzels.

Thanks for your time Byron!
The whole Paddle Queensland family are right behind you wishing you luck in Portugal in July. 👊

If you want to show Byron your support drop a thumbs up in the comments! 👍 ... See MoreSee Less

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✨ The inaugural Wave Break Island Challenge is fast approaching! 🦅 Register by 13 April for the early bird rate. Its going to be a big field! 🚣‍♀️🏄All ages and abilities welcome with a 6km short course and a 13km long course for the more salty competitors. Grab a mate or 2 and support Gold Coast Paddle Sports as they host this great day of competition for kayaks, surf skis, stand up paddle boards and outrigger canoes on the Gold Coast Broadwater. Both courses will be a deep water start and finish. Thanks to sponsors Moody Civil and Pipe 👏 Dont miss out—ENTER TODAY! 🚀 Register via Webscorer - https://www.webscorer.com/register?raceid=367826

✨ The inaugural Wave Break Island Challenge is fast approaching!
🦅 Register by 13 April for the early bird rate. It's going to be a big field!
🚣‍♀️🏄All ages and abilities welcome with a 6km short course and a 13km long course for the more salty competitors.

Grab a mate or 2 and support Gold Coast Paddle Sports as they host this great day of competition for kayaks, surf skis, stand up paddle boards and outrigger canoes on the Gold Coast Broadwater.
Both courses will be a deep water start and finish.

Thanks to sponsors Moody Civil and Pipe 👏
Don't miss out—ENTER TODAY! 🚀
Register via Webscorer - ... See MoreSee Less

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