Hessian Canoe Association
| Hessian Canoe Association | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1947 |
| Place of foundation | Wiesbaden |
| president | Christian Rose |
| societies | 93 |
| Members | 8,700 |
| Association headquarters | Frankfurt am Main |
| Homepage | www.kanu-hessen.de |
The Hessian Canoe Association eV (HKV) is the Hessian professional association for canoeing and a member of the German Canoe Association and the State Sports Association of Hesse .
history
The Hessian Canoe Association acts as a representative of the interests of organized canoeing in Hesse. The Hessian Canoe Association was founded on October 14, 1947 in Wiesbaden . It has around 8,700 members in 93 associations, which are divided into the six districts of Altrhein, Lahn, Main, North Hesse, Rheingau and Untermain. The association is based in Frankfurt am Main .
Important canoeists of the Hessian Canoe Association
- Carolin Leonhardt , Olympic champion, world and European champion in canoe racing
- Nicole Reinhardt , Olympic champion, world and European champion in canoe racing
- Tim Maxeiner, German champion in canoe slalom 2008 + 2009