smaller vaʻa is used in the sport of outrigger canoe racing. Due to the extra stability created by the outrigger system, a modified version of the va'a canoe...
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version of the sport is governed by the International Canoe Federation (ICF), and a va'a-specific variant is governed by the International Va'a Federation...
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Paracanoe at the Summer Paralympics (category Canoeing and kayaking at multi-sport events)
kayaks (K1). For the 2020 paracanoe competitions, a second type of boat, the va'a, was added. This is an outrigger canoe propelled by a single bladed paddle...
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2010. Archived from the original on 9 June 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2024. "Va'a". ICF - Planet Canoe. 22 January 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2023. "Vovinam...
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Outrigger boat (section Modern sport)
V1, V2, etc. (where V refers to vaʻa). Six-person outrigger canoes (or OC6) are among the most commonly used for sport use; single-person outrigger canoes...
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south. The 2024 International Va’a Federation finals, an international competition in the sport of outrigger canoeing (va’a), was scheduled to end early...
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appearance of paracanoe in the Paralympic Games and the debut of all three va'a events. The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021...
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Competition for this sport was on the 3 to 6 September 2013. Key: * Host nation (Wallis and Futuna) 2013 Pacific Mini Games Va'a Schedule Sept. 3, 2013...
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French Polynesia (redirect from Sport in French Polynesia)
Rēti'a. The sport of football in the island of Tahiti is run by the Fédération Tahitienne de Football. The Polynesian traditional sport va'a is practiced...
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McGrath took up paracanoe in December 2013. He originally competed in V1 (Va'a Outrigger Canoe) in the TA (Trunk and arms category). In 2014, he won the...
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