The SA SUP TEAM pack their paddling gear today as their countdown for the ICF World SUP Championships begins!

They are heading off to the city of Gdynia in Poland for this event, which will take place between the 7th and the 11th of September, 2022.

Here they will all participate in SUP sprint, technical and long distance races in varying categories – juniors, open, and masters 40+ and 50+.

Here is what you need to know before the competition starts.

1. Meet the team – This page has a brief bio of each athlete and a link to the donations page, if you are able to help cover the last minute contingencies.

Our athletes in the image above are (from left to right) Evette, Elmari, Cameron and Migael and are all from Cape Town.

The image below is our athlete Murray from Durban, who will be joining them in Poland.

Below is the competition site map, where all the heats will be going down!

The competition schedule is shown below, so you can free up some time to cheer for Team SA!

The course layouts for each event are here – sprint, technical and long distance.