ICFslalom podcast

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Jasmin Schornberg (GER), Jakub Krejci (CZE), and Craig Morris (GBR). Recording during May in lead-up to the start of the 2023 season in Europe. The next episodes will bring you results and interviews from the first few races.    

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Sophie Ogilvy, Phoebe Spicer, Fiona Pennie, Campbell Walsh, Jonathan Males and Kev McHugh at the Great Britain team selection at Lee Valley, the site of this year's World Championships in September. Covering a range of topics, including coaching, kayak cross, and selection. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Rio Olympic Champion Maialen Chourraut (ESP) and up-and-coming paddler Miquel Trave (ESP) after wins in the 2023 Pyrenees Cup canoe slalom series. Our next episode will be from GB Team Selection in Lee Valley

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Peter Astles about paddling, photography, and Peak. A river journey from Ambleside to Tokyo and paying it forward with Paddle Peak in the Derwent Valley. Look out for the return in 2023 talking with British canoe slalom spectators Deb and Jackie. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Olympic silver medallist Luuka Jones (NZL), Junior World Champion Titouan Castryck (FRA), and media manager at Planet Canoe Ross Solly. The episode looks back at the 2022 slalom season and what to expect heading to Paris 2024. Includes a conversation with Luuka about her book 'Sustain'. Look out for the final episode of 2022 with Peter Astles about paddling, p...

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with the 1992 Olympics Gold Medallist Joe Jacobi (USA) talking about his new book 'Slalom'. This is not a book about canoe slalom technique but six river lessons that bridge to a broader life beyond. Look out for the 2022 season wrap-up episode with Luuka Jones (NZL), Titouan Castryck (FRA) and Ross Solly.

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with the four La Seu World Cup final winners, Ricarda Funk (GER), Jiri Prskavec (CZE), Andrea Herzog (GER) and Nicolas Gestin (FRA). Plus highlights from Andy Maddock on this 2022 World Cup series final. Look out for the next episode with Joe Jacobi talking about his book 'Slalom'.

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Gabriela Satkova (CZE), Joe Jacobi and Mally Johnson with a recap of the fourth ICF World Cup race of the international canoe slalom season 2022. World Cup final starts in La Seu D'Urgell, Spain, with double points.  

Host John Gregory @gregiej brings you the final wrap-up episode from the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships from historic Augsburg, Germany. Recap of Worlds with Andy Maddock, Vit Prindis, Guille Diez-Canedo, and Fabian Doerfler. See you at World Cup 4 in Pau later in August. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej brings you the fifth special daily episode running throughout the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships from historic Augsburg, Germany. Recap of the canoe heats with Richard Fox, Selina Jones, Ricarda Funk, Alexander Slafkovsky, and Jess Fox.  Look out for the final wrap-up episode tomorrow. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej brings you the fifth special daily episode running throughout the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships from historic Augsburg, Germany. Recap of the canoe heats with Richard Fox, Selina Jones, Camille Prigent and Ian Wiley. Plus preview of canoe semifinals and extreme slalom. Look out for the next episode tomorrow. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej brings you the fourth special daily episode running throughout the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships from historic Augsburg, Germany. Recap of the canoe heats with Richard Fox, Selina Jones, Carmen Costa and Nuria Vilarrubla. Plus preview of kayak semifinals. Look out for the next episode tomorrow. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej brings you the third special daily episode running throughout the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships from historic Augsburg, Germany. Recap of the kayak heats with Richard Fox, Selina Jones, Lena Teunissen and Stefan Hengst. Preview of canoe heats. Look out for the next episode tomorrow. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej brings you the second special daily episode running throughout the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships from historic Augsburg, Germany. Recap of the team races with Richard Fox and Selina Jones. Preview of kayak heats with Ian Wiley (IRL). Look out for the next episode tomorrow. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej brings you the first special daily episode running throughout the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships from historic Augsburg, Germany. Preview with Peter Micheler (GER) and David Ford (CAN). Introducing on-site reporter Selina Jones (GER). Look out for the next episode tomorrow. 

Outtake with David Ford recorded as part of upcoming daily episodes for Augsburg Worlds. Look out for the Worlds preview released on July 26

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Jess Fox (AUS), Jiri Prskavec (CZE), Viktoriia Us (UKR), Evy Leibfarth (USA) and commentator Andy Maddock with a recap of the third ICF World Cup race of the international canoe slalom season 2022. July brings the Junior/U23 Worlds start in Ivrea, Italy, and Senior Worlds in Augsburg, Germany. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with winner Vit Prindis (CZE) and commentator Andy Maddock with a recap of the second ICF World Cup race of the international canoe slalom 2022 season. World Cup race 3 starts in Tacen, Slovenia.

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats to winners Tereza Fiserova (CZE), Luka Bozic (SLO) and commentator Andy Maddock with a recap of the first ICF World Cup race of the international canoe slalom 2022 season. World Cup race 2 starts in Krakow, Poland. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with the five winners of the 2022 Senior Canoe Slalom European Champions from Liptovsky Mikulas, Stephanie Horn (ITA), Eliska Mintalova (SVK), Jiri Prskavec (CZE), Mallory Franklin (GBR) & Benjamin Savsek (SLO). 

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Peter Kauzer from Slovenia ahead of the 2022 European Canoe Slalom Championships starting in Liptovsky Mikulas.

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats live from Great Britain canoe slalom team selection at Lee Valley with GB Performance Director, Mark Ratcliffe and Head of Performance and Chair of the International panel, Andy Maddock, Adam Burgess, Olympic silver medallist Mallory Franklin, 2016 Rio Olympic Champion Joe Clarke MBE, and Kimberley Woods. Also includes a conversation with Eilidh Gibson about Slalom...

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Slovakian legend Michal Martikan, double Olympic canoe slalom champion about training, those from whom he has learned, how the sport has and could evolve and the depth of Slovakian talent. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Scott Shipley (USA) about S2O Design, RapidBlocks and the way in which canoe slalom and paddlesport park venues have evolved. 

Host John Gregory @gregiej chats with Fiona Pennie about the 2021 International Canoe Slalom season. Plus contributions from Jess Fox (AUS), Joe Clarke (GBR), and Fiona's coach, Gareth Wilson.