European Canoe Association
Abbreviation | ECA |
---|---|
Formation | 1993 |
Type | Sports federation |
Membership | 45 member countries |
The European Canoe Association (ECA) is the umbrella organization for canoeing sport in Europe. It was founded in Rome, Italy, on December 11, 1993.[1] The organization has 45 member countries.[2] The association was recognized by the International Canoe Federation at the ICF congress in Acapulco in 1994.[3]
Disciplines[]
- Canoe sprint
- Canoe slalom
- Wildwater canoeing
- Canoe marathon
- Canoe Polo
- Canoe Sailing
- Dragon Boat
- Canoe freestyle
- Canoe ocean racing
Championships[]
- European Canoe Sprint Championships - annual event, established in 1933, discontinued in 1969, reinstated in 1997
- - annual event
- European Canoe Slalom Championships - annual event, established in 1996
- European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships - annual event
- European Wildwater Championships - biennial event, established in 1997
- - biennial event
- European Canoe Marathon Championships - annual event, established in 1995
- - biennial event
- European Canoe Polo Championship - biennial event
- - biennial event
- - biennial event
Board of directors[]
- Albert Woods, President (
United Kingdom)
- Miroslav Haviar, Vice President (
Slovakia)
- Jaroslav Pollert, Vice President (
Czech Republic)
- Branko Lovric, Secretary General (
Croatia)
Members[]
Albania
Andorra
Armenia
Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Great Britain
Georgia
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macedonia
Malta
Moldova
Montenegro
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Russia
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
References[]
- ^ "ECA History". European Canoe Association. Retrieved 23 March 2014.
- ^ Federations
- ^ "Statutes of the European Canoe Association" (PDF). European Canoe Association. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
- ^ Board of Directors
External links[]
Categories:
- Canoeing governing bodies
- Sports governing bodies in Europe