Israel Canoe Association איגוד הקיאקים בישראל | |
Sport: | Canoeing |
Jurisdiction: | Israel |
Aff: | International Canoe Federation |
Region: | European Canoe Association |
Headquarters: | Tel Aviv, Israel |
President: | Meir Barkan |
Countryflag: | Israel |
The Israel Canoe Association (איגוד הקיאקים בישראל) is the national governing body for canoeing in Israel. Its headquarters is in Tel Aviv, Israel.[1]
The Israel Canoe Association is part of the 45-nation European Canoe Association, which was founded in 1993.[2] It is also a member of the International Canoe Federation (ICF).[3]
Michael Kolganov, of the Israel Canoe Association, won a bronze medal in the Men's K-1 500 m event at the Sydney Olympics in 2000.[4]
In 2006, Dan Amper retired from his duty as president of the Israel Canoe Association, and was elected an honorary president, continued representing Israel as an ICF official.[5] Amnon Erez (formerly secretary general of the ICA) was elected president of the Israel Canoe Association.[5]
, Ronit Shaked was the secretary-general of the Israel Canoe Association.[6] Its president is Giora Astari.[3] From June 2019 the president is Meir Barkan. The secretary general is Gila Ron Sa'ada.