Worlds canoe recap and kayak semifinal preview

We bring you a short daily episode as we guide you on what to expect the next day at the ICF 2026 Canoe Slalom and Kayak Cross World Championships, and a recap of the last day's racing in Oklahoma City, USA. Today, host John Gregory is joined by co-host, American K1W World Champion and Olympic silver medallist Rebecca Giddens. We recap the canoe qualification heats. Medals were awarded to the new ICF 2026 Canoe Team World Champions. View the canoe slalom analytics and historical results spreadsheet here In tomorrow's episode, released at 6 am Central Daylight Time, we will recap the kayak finals. We will also preview the upcoming canoe semifinals.  Visit the Canoe Canoe Museum Learn more about the International Whitewater Hall of Fame and inductees.