OETZ TROPHY
Extreme Kayak
Championships
Oetz / Tyrol / Austria
Welcome to the OETZ TROPHY - Extreme Kayak Championships
The OETZ TROPHY provides the setting for the ultimate test of strength in the whitewater kayaking scene. The best kayakers from various disciplines and all parts of the world meet here. The Wellerbrücken course, on which the finals take place, is one of the most complex and challenging whitewater courses in the world. Already extremely difficult to navigate, this whitewater course with its numerous drops and cataracts mutates into a tough challenge at race speed.
Current information on the OETZ TROPHY
Rivers Day
On Sunday, October 10, the Rivers Day will take place after our kayak race. We would like to invite you to learn something about rivers - because they are versatile! For us kayakers, rivers are the sports field on which we let off steam. An extreme kayak race like the OETZ TROPHY would not be possible without the wild...
The rules of the OETZ TROPHY 2021
To ensure that the competition runs smoothly and to avoid misunderstandings, we would like to explain the rules of the OETZ TROPHY 2021. Safety First and foremost, every athlete must be an experienced kayaker who feels comfortable on the Wellerbrücke of the Ötztaler Ache. Before the qualification and the final, the athletes have to be briefed...
OETZ TROPHY becomes the 2021 World Cup!
The Extreme Kayak World Championships should actually have taken place at Ekstremsportveko in Voss this year. However, entry to Norway is still very restricted for international athletes. In order not to disadvantage any athletes and to ensure the presence of as many nations as possible, the AWP has therefore decided to move the World Championships to the Ötztal....
