{"id":5411,"date":"2023-09-19T20:54:47","date_gmt":"2023-09-20T02:54:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.canoeracing.org.nz\/?p=5411"},"modified":"2023-09-25T17:39:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T23:39:52","slug":"paddle-to-paris-looking-ahead-after-the-world-championships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/paddle-to-paris-looking-ahead-after-the-world-championships\/","title":{"rendered":"Paddle to Paris \u2013 Looking ahead after the World Championships"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><strong>Before leaving for Europe, Canoe Racing NZ General Manager of Performance, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/paddle-to-paris-kiwi-paddlers-sights-set-on-making-history-at-paris-2024\/\">Nathan Luce admitted it was a stressful time<\/a> for the team, with no boats confirmed for the upcoming Olympics or Paralympics. Four weeks on from the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe World Championships, where the New Zealand team won three gold medals and qualified an impressive five Olympic and Paralympic quotas, Luce is feeling slightly more at ease.\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>\u201cIt is exciting to know that the four women\u2019s quota spots we have secured allows us to field entries into all the women&#8217;s kayaking events in Paris, and that Scott (Martlew) has also qualified his spot at the Paralympics.,\u201d said Luce. \u201cBut there is still unfinished business.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The focus now moves to qualifying a K2 for both the men and women, and the paracanoe disciplines, as CRNZ aims to send their largest team ever to 2024 Paris Olympics and Paralympics.<\/p>\n<p>On reflection, there is no doubt that it was a successful campaign for the team; three world titles, the history-making women\u2019s K4, paddlers setting PBs, and every crew contesting against the best in the world.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5386\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/WK1_200_Lisa_Celebration_Duisburg_DKVThomas-Lohnes_web-1024x682.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But what Luce is most proud of is the strength and comradery of the team, both off and on the water. \u201cEvery person there \u2013 staff and athletes, added something and made the team what it was.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>All three paracanoe athletes achieved A final spots, with Scott Martlew finishing fourth in his KL2 200m event and securing his paralympic berth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeter Cowan and Corbin Hart just came up short of the top six qualification criteria,\u201d says Luce. \u201cThere were incredibly strong fields in both their races, but they showed they are at the level they need to be.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cowan_VL3_Final_Duisburg-1024x573.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cowan_VL3_Final_Duisburg-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cowan_VL3_Final_Duisburg-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cowan_VL3_Final_Duisburg-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Cowan_VL3_Final_Duisburg.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Peter and Corbin have another opportunity to qualify for the Paris Paralympics at World Cup one in Szeged in May next year.<\/p>\n<p>The depth in the women\u2019s squad is exciting, not just for this cycle but for years to come, and Luce is still buzzing after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/day-3-world-champs-wrap-womens-k4-world-champions-in-historic-victory\/\">Women\u2019s K4 win.<\/a> \u201cWinning a K4 World Championship title was a massive accomplishment not only for the programme but for the sport. It was the first time it\u2019s ever been won, men\u2019s or women\u2019s, by a non-European country. It is even more amazing when you know that three out of the four paddlers in the boat are under 23 years old.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/day-5-world-champs-wrap-four-olympics-spots-secured-as-carrington-continues-to-shine\/\">Dame Lisa Carrington added two more K1 world championship gold medals<\/a> (200m and 500m) to her name, bringing her count to an unbelievable 15 world championship titles.\u00a0 She will be looking to defend her Olympic K1 500m gold medal in Paris. The K1 200m event, of which she has 3 consecutive Olympic golds,\u00a0 is no longer an Olympic discipline.<\/p>\n<p>Aimee Fisher and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/danielle-mckenzies-impressive-entry-into-canoe-sprint\/\">Danielle McKenzie<\/a> showed they are an exciting combination finishing eighth overall in the women\u2019s K2 500m.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wk2-Duisburg-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wk2-Duisburg-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wk2-Duisburg-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wk2-Duisburg-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wk2-Duisburg-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/wk2-Duisburg.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe knew with such short preparation time that it was a long shot,\u201d says Luce. \u201cBut they showed the calibre of athletes that they are. And they nearly pulled it off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Luce says what they achieved is nothing short of impressive. \u201cDanielle had never raced at an international sprint event before, but the pair made the A final and were less than half a second off qualifying for the Olympics.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand is aiming to qualify a K2 at the Oceania Championships in Australia in February to get the maximum six female paddlers to Paris 2024.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5370\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Mens_K4_500m_Duisburg2023-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Mens_K4_500m_Duisburg2023-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Mens_K4_500m_Duisburg2023-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Mens_K4_500m_Duisburg2023-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Mens_K4_500m_Duisburg2023-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Mens_K4_500m_Duisburg2023.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Kiwi contingent was understandably gutted for the K4 men, who missed out on an A final spot despite having the seventh fastest semi-final time, which ended their K4 Olympic qualification hopes.<\/p>\n<p>But Luce states they have so much to be proud of. \u201cTheir improvement over the past year has been staggering, and we must give credit to Craig (Mustard, Lead Men&#8217;s Coach) and the entire men&#8217;s squad for the work they have done. They paddled world class times at this regatta, but in this event the margins are so small, and they fell on the wrong side of the margins.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhile they were obviously incredibly disappointed, they are professionals and know there are more opportunities for them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The goalposts now shift to securing men&#8217;s K2 quota spots in February.<\/p>\n<p>Luce emphasises that there is now a strong internal belief within the men\u2019s squad that they are capable of not just competing but fighting for medals on the international stage and this will drive them over the next 10 months.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the athletes are taking a short break after a busy international campaign, while the coaches and staff review and reflect.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are not taking these results for granted, and we will continue to be looking for improvements and to go faster. But we know that as a team we can do something really special next year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>NZ Team Results from 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe World Championships<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gold &#8211; Lisa Carrington, K1 Women 200m<br \/>\nGold- Lisa Carrington &#8211; K1 Women 500m<br \/>\nGold &#8211; Lisa Carrington, Alicia Hoskin, Olivia Brett, Tara Vaughan &#8211; K4 Women 500m<br \/>\n4th- Scott Martlew- KL2 Men 200m<br \/>\n7th- Quaid Thompson \u2013 K1 Men 5000m<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">8th &#8211; Aimee Fisher, Danielle McKenzie &#8211; K2 Women 500m<br \/>\n<\/span>9th- Corban Hart, KL3 Men 200m<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">9th- Peter Cowan, VL3 Men 200m<br \/>\n<\/span>11th- Ashton Reiser- K1 Men 500m<br \/>\n13th- Max Brown, Zac Ferkins, Kurtis Imrie, Hamish Legarth- K4 Men 500m<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">13th- Danielle McKenzie- K1 Women 5000m<br \/>\n<\/span>19th- Ashton Reiser- K1 Men 200m<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">19th- Quaid Thompson- K1 Men 1000m<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>World Championship Daily Wrap-ups and results:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/day-1-world-cup-wrap-kiwis-secure-semi-final-spots\/\">DAY 1 WORLD CHAMPS WRAP: KIWI\u2019S SECURE SEMI FINAL SPOTS<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/day-2-world-champs-wrap-carrington-chases-down-13th-world-title\/\">DAY 2 WORLD CHAMPS WRAP: CARRINGTON CHASES DOWN 13TH WORLD TITLE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/day-3-world-champs-wrap-womens-k4-world-champions-in-historic-victory\/\">DAY 3 WORLD CHAMPS WRAP: WOMEN\u2019S K4 WORLD CHAMPIONS IN HISTORIC VICTORY<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/day-4-world-champs-wrap-unstoppable-carrington-defends-k1-womens-500m-world-title\/\">DAY 4 WORLD CHAMPS WRAP: UNSTOPPABLE CARRINGTON DEFENDS K1 WOMEN\u2019S 500M WORLD TITLE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/canoeracing.org.nz\/day-5-world-champs-wrap-four-olympics-spots-secured-as-carrington-continues-to-shine\/\">DAY 5 WORLD CHAMPS WRAP: FOUR OLYMPICS SPOTS SECURED AS CARRINGTON CONTINUES TO SHINE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before leaving for Europe, Canoe Racing NZ General Manager of Performance, Nathan Luce admitted it was a stressful time for the team, with no boats confirmed for the upcoming Olympics or Paralympics. Four weeks on from the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe World Championships, where the New Zealand team won three gold medals and &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uptest.co.nz\/canoeracing\/paddle-to-paris-looking-ahead-after-the-world-championships\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Paddle to Paris \u2013 Looking ahead after the World Championships&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":5372,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Paddle to Paris \u2013 Looking ahead after the World Championships - CRNZ - Sprint, Surf Ski &amp; Marathon<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Canoe Sprint, Surf Ski &amp; Marathon. 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