STARBOARD KOREA JOURNAL
Event dates, stories from the venue and results.
UPCOMING
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Competition News
International · West Lake, Hanoi, Vietnam
Starboard Dream Rider Lim Sujeong is set to compete in Hanoi. Explore the SUP and dragon boat disciplines and spectator schedule for October 3–4 on West Lake.
ICF SUP WORLD CUP
SUZHOU · WON JUYEON
2026.10.5–7Competition News
International · Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Starboard Korea TEAM rider Won Juyeon heads to the international stage in Suzhou, China. Discover the SUP World Cup taking place on the waterways around the ancient city on October 5–7.
Competition News
International · Sabaudia, Italy
The 2026 ICF SUP World Championships take place in Sabaudia, Italy, from October 14 to 18. Explore disciplines, the provisional schedule, registration deadlines and preparation.
Competition News
International · Ibiza, Spain
The inaugural event takes place in Ibiza, Spain, on November 4–8, 2026. Explore the announced divisions and how to prepare.
Competition News
International · Bali, Indonesia
March 17–22, 2027: the LSR Cosmic Experience comes back to Bali. Here's a trip that brings together riding at the Sanur center, videos from past events and longboard SUP.
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PAST EVENTS
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COMPETITION STORIES
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RETURN OF THE KING?
CONNOR BAXTER CHASES AGAIN
2026 ICF SUP WORLDSCompetition News
해외
Connor Baxter is through to the sprint semifinals. Back on the world-championship start line after building a life around family and firefighting, can the former champion reach the top again against a faster new generation?
WON JUYEON IN SUZHOU
2026 ICF SUP WORLD CUP
A PHOTO ESSAYCompetition News
해외
A larger-than-expected venue, an old-city waterway and strong racers up close. Returning from the 2026 ICF SUP World Cup Suzhou, Won Juyeon shares what she learned, alongside photographs from the event.
DECADE OF CHAMPIONS
ISA · ICF SUP WORLDS
13 MEN · 2016–2025Competition News
해외
Booth and Steinfath set the standard, Baxter and Garioud fought for titles, and Araki, Taguchi and Sanchez pushed a new generation forward. Read SUP racing’s changing generations through the 2016–2025 record.
ICF SUP WORLDS 2026
ITALY · 934 ATHLETES
59 NATIONSCompetition News
해외
Meet the 2026 ICF SUP World Championships through the registration figures. Explore the national breakdown, the difference between registration and actual starts, and racing that is already under way.
2026 ICF SUP
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
2025 CHAMPIONS RECAPCompetition News
해외
Rivera’s triple crown, Sanchez versus Araki, and a sprint decided by 0.07 seconds. Knowing last year’s podiums gives this year’s live racing a story to follow.
2027 ICF SUP
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
HOST CANDIDATESCompetition News
해외
A historic Chinese city and a Vermont lakeside destination are bidding for the next World Championships. Explore the two candidates and the competition changes planned for 2027.
Competition News
International
This year's ISA World SUP and Paddleboard Championship will not take place. We look at the minimum six-month notice requirement, the time needed to prepare an event, and the plan to secure a host for early 2027.
Competition News
International · International sport news
Class recognition in November 2025 opened the path to a world championship. Explore what one-design wingfoil racing offers.
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