Palau Canoe and Water Sports Federation

A heartfelt thank you to all the officials and volunteers who made this week of racing possible.
Even with a small team, your dedication, teamwork, and heart pulled it all together—and the event was a success because of you.

To everyone who gave their time, energy, and spirit—thank you.
And a special appreciation to Lara and Utu from the International Va’a Federation for your support and leadership throughout the week.

This was more than just a race—it was a collective effort, and we’re so proud of what we accomplished together. 🇵🇼

Men’s V6 24km Finals – Final Day Results
🥇 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Wallis & Futuna
🥉 Bronze – Fiji

A powerful close to the long-distance races! Congratulations to the top three teams for an outstanding performance over 24km of open water. An inspiring display of endurance, teamwork, and true paddler spirit. 🌊💪🏁

Women’s V6 24km Finals – Final Day Results
🥇 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Fiji
🥉 Bronze – Palau

Congratulations to all teams for conquering the challenging 24km course!
A special shout-out to our very own Team Palau for securing the bronze medal 🇵🇼 🥳
Thank you for representing our nation with heart and honor!

Men’s V1 16km Finals – Final Day Results
🥇 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Wallis & Futuna
🥉 Bronze – Papua New Guinea

Congratulations to the top finishers in the Men’s long-distance V1 race! A strong finish to close out an amazing week of competition. Well done to all paddlers! 🌊💪

Women’s V1 16km Finals – Final Day Results
🥇 Gold – Fiji
🥈 Silver – Tahiti
🥉 Bronze – Samoa

Congratulations to all medalists! A great finish to the final day of racing—well done to all paddlers for an incredible effort out on the water. 🌊👏

V6 Cup 1500m Finals – Day 3 Results
🥇 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Papua New Guinea
🥉 Bronze – Wallis & Futuna

Another thrilling day on the water! 💥
Big congratulations to the medalists of the V6 Cup 1500m finals—an impressive show of strategy, endurance, and teamwork. The competition just keeps getting better—let’s finish strong!

V6 1500m Finals – Day 3 Results
🥇 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Papua New Guinea
🥉 Bronze – Fiji

A long course, a tough battle, and an epic finish!
Huge congratulations to the top three crews for powering through the 1500m with grit and heart. Every stroke counted—and the energy on the water was unmatched! Let’s keep the momentum going for the rest of the races! 🌊💪🔥

Women’s V6 500m Finals – Day 2 Results
🥇 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Fiji
🥉 Bronze – Palau

Congratulations to all teams for a strong and spirited race.
And to our incredible Team Palau—we celebrate you with full hearts. Your bronze medal finish fills us with pride and joy. Thank you for representing our islands with strength, grace, and spirit. 🇵🇼

V6 500m Mixed Finals – Day 2 Results
🥇 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Palau
🥉 Bronze – Fiji

A huge congratulations to all teams on a thrilling race, and a special shout-out to our very own Team Palau for bringing home the silver medal! 🇵🇼👏 🥳 LESSGOOOO!!
Your hard work, heart, and teamwork continue to inspire. Onward with pride and strength as the races continue!

V6 500m Finals – Day 1 Results
🥇 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Wallis & Futuna
🥉 Bronze – Papua New Guinea

Congratulations to the top three teams on a powerful performance in the V6 500m finals. Day 1 closes with inspiring races and strong sportsmanship across the board. Best wishes to all paddlers as the competition continues.

V1 Finals – Day 1 Results
Men’s V1:
🥇 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Wallis & Futuna
🥉 Bronze – Fiji

Women’s V1:
🥇 Gold – Samoa
🥈 Silver – Fiji
🥉 Bronze – Tahiti

Congratulations to all athletes for their outstanding performances. A remarkable display of strength, skill, and determination on the first day of competition. Wishing all paddlers continued success in the days ahead.

V12 Finals – Day 1 Results
🏅 Gold – Tahiti
🥈 Silver – Papua New Guinea
🥉 Bronze – Fiji

Congratulations to the top finishers in today’s V12 races. A commendable performance by all teams. Wishing everyone continued strength and success as the competition progresses.