2025 World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships
International canoeing competition
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The 2025 ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Foix, France, from 8 to 13 July 2025, under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation (ICF).[1] It was the 26th edition of the competition for the Juniors (U18) and the 13th edition for the Under 23 category.
Foix hosted the World Junior Championships in 2010, but this was the first time it hosted the Under-23 championships.
Medal summary
Junior
Men
Canoe
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1[2] | Oier Díaz Spain | 91.87 | Žiga Lin Hočevar Slovenia | 93.03 | Titouan Estanguet France | 93.62 |
| C1 team[3] | France Léo Ulmer Titouan Estanguet Mathéo Senechault | 95.30 | Spain Oier Díaz Oihan Deus Jan Vicente | 99.41 |  Czech RepublicJakub Voneš Jáchym Hanzel Dominik Řežábek | 102.18 |
Kayak
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K1[4] | Michal Kopeček Czech Republic | 85.06 | Žiga Lin Hočevar Slovenia | 85.62 | Titouan Estanguet France | 87.71 |
| K1 team[5] | Slovenia Žiga Lin Hočevar Tadej Tilinger Tjas Velikonja | 91.35 | Czech Republic Michal Kopeček Jáchym Fröhlich Martin Panzer | 92.34 | Spain Faust Clotet Juanmarti Oier Díaz Dídac Foz | 93.66 |
| Kayak cross[6] | Žiga Lin Hočevar Slovenia |
Oier Díaz Spain |
Faust Clotet Juanmarti Spain | |||
| Kayak cross individual[7] | Žiga Lin Hočevar Slovenia | 51.21 | Faust Clotet Juanmarti Spain | 51.52 | Clément Davy France | 52.78 |
Women
Canoe
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1[8] | Markéta Štěpánková Czech Republic | 108.65 | Neele Krech Germany | 109.74 | Zoe Blythe-Shields Great Britain | 112.11 |
| C1 team[9] | Czech Republic Valentýna Kočířová Markéta Štěpánková Barbora Ondráčková | 116.50 | Great Britain Zoe Blythe-Shields Darcey McMullins Jasmine Wilde | 136.11 |  SwitzerlandEyleen Vuilleumier Leni Uffer Florance Moinian | 142.93 |
Kayak
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K1[10] | Hanna Danek Poland | 101.18 | Barbora Ondráčková Czech Republic | 101.37 | Mina Blume Germany | 101.48 |
| K1 team[11] | Czech Republic Markéta Hojdová Anna Fabianová Barbora Ondráčková | 103.76 | Great Britain Zoe Blythe-Shields Arina Kontchakov Sofia Alfer | 105.08 | France Margot Lapeze Suzanne Brossard Judith Locatelli | 110.41 |
| Kayak cross[12] | Mina Blume Germany |
Britta Jung Germany |
Ainara Goikoetxea Spain | |||
| Kayak cross individual[13] | Anna Simona Spain | 57.69 | Arina Kontchakov Great Britain | 57.97 | Britta Jung Germany | 57.97 |
Under 23
Men
Canoe
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1[14] | Lukáš Kratochvíl Czech Republic | 89.67 | Oliver Puchner New Zealand | 92.71 | Alex Segura Spain | 93.41 |
| C1 team[15] | Czech Republic Adam Král Lukáš Kratochvíl Martin Kratochvíl | 91.04 | France Elouan Debliquy Mewen Debliquy Yohann Senechault | 95.19 | Germany Konrad Ginzel Philipp Süß Benjamin Kies | 96.23 |
Kayak
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K1[16] | Titouan Castryck France | 81.28 | Xabier Ferrazzi Italy | 81.42 | Manel Contreras Spain | 82.81 |
| K1 team[17] | Great Britain Jonah Hanrahan Sam Leaver Thomas Mayer | 86.29 | France Titouan Castryck Martin Cornu Noe Perreau | 86.34 | Czech Republic Jakub Krejčí Matyáš Novák Martin Rudorfer | 86.82 |
| Kayak cross[18] | Nicholas Collier New Zealand |
Titouan Castryck France |
Xabier Ferrazzi Italy | |||
| Kayak cross individual[19] | Sam Leaver Great Britain | 50.62 | Matyáš Novák Czech Republic | 50.92 | Jakub Krejčí Czech Republic | 51.06 |
Women
Canoe
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1[20] | Evy Leibfarth United States | 100.45 | Zuzana Paňková Slovakia | 100.78 | Eva Alina Hočevar Slovenia | 102.57 |
| C1 team[21] | Germany Kimberley Rappe Jannemien Panzlaff Lucie Krech | 109.87 | Czech Republic Adriana Morenová Tereza Kneblová Olga Samková | 112.22 | France Doriane Delassus Zoe Laurent Nina Pesce-Roue | 113.01 |
Kayak
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K1[22] | Eva Alina Hočevar Slovenia | 93.76 | Evy Leibfarth United States | 94.27 | Lois Leaver Great Britain | 94.42 |
| K1 team[23] | Czech Republic Lucie Nesnídalová Kateřina Beková Klára Mrázková | 97.22 | France Emma Vuitton Doriane Delassus Nina Pesce-Roue | 98.74 |  United StatesEvy Leibfarth Ria Sribar Marcella Altman | 103.51 |
| Kayak cross[24] | Doriane Delassus France |
Lois Leaver Great Britain |
Kateřina Beková Czech Republic | |||
| Kayak cross individual[25] | Zuzana Paňková Slovakia | 55.36 | Olga Samková Czech Republic | 55.65 | Tereza Kneblová Czech Republic | 56.43 |
Medal table
* Host nation (France)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 7 | 5 | 5 | 17 |
| 2 | Slovenia (SLO) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | France (FRA)* | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Spain (ESP) | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 7 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Slovakia (SVK) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 10 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (12 entries) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 | |