Geoff Berkeley

Global Lead: Communications at the International Canoe Federation. Former chief senior reporter at insidethegames. Ex-Worcester Warriors correspondent

[Geoff Berkeley @geoffberkeley]

🚨 I’m delighted to share that I’ve started a new position as Global Lead: Communications at the International Canoe Federation

It’s such an exciting time to be joining @PlanetCanoe with seven months to go until the Paris 2024 Olympics

I’m thrilled to be part of the ICF team

[Geoff Berkeley @geoffberkeley]

@Champrugby Remains the most dramatic sporting contest I’ve ever covered and that was 10 years ago! Remember those crazy battles with Bristol @ianmorganpr https://t.co/zzDZE7UoD6

[Davis Cup @DavisCup]

Rafa forever ❤️💛

#DavisCup #Rafa #GraciasRafa

[Geoff Berkeley @geoffberkeley]

Wow, this is emotional stuff 🥲. What a legend. I’ve been a huge fan of Murray throughout his career and always admired his fighting spirit and will to win. A true competitor and inspiration. Remember getting up in the early hours to watch his matches in Aus and it was worth it!

[Wimbledon @Wimbledon]

Not a dry eye on Centre Court.

They love you, @andy_murray 💚

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

The ICF is delighted to sign a strategic partnership with @BYDGlobal 🤝

It's fantastic to join forces with the world’s leading electric car manufacturer to further develop paddle sports worldwide and deliver sustainability objectives 🌏

Full story 👇
https://t.co/XY8M9vRmuy

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

Today marks 1️⃣0️⃣0️⃣ days to go until the Paralympic Games officially open in Paris 🎉🤩🇫🇷

Paracanoe will make its third successive Paralympic appearance - and #Paris2024 looks set to be the biggest and best yet 🛶🙌

Find out why below 👇 https://t.co/93nZlOzIuF

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

Tomorrow we start the season with a triple header! 🌟

European @Paris2024 @Olympics Qualifier, ICF Canoe Sprint World Cup, and ICF Paracanoe World Championships, @paralympics qualification, get underway in Szeged 💦

For Planet Canoe's YouTube members! 👍
https://t.co/jbTe8UeToY

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

🎉 Congratulations to our 4️⃣ amazing paddlers who have been named in the IOC Refugee Olympic Team for #Paris2024 👏

It will be fantastic to see Fernando Dayan Jorge Enriquez, Saman Soltani, Saeid Fazloula and Amir Rezanejad Hassanjani at the Olympics 🛶

https://t.co/1VeMUY5PwN

[Geoff Berkeley @geoffberkeley]

@WeAreWST @CazooHelp @RiyadhSeason If you need a frame to sum up John Higgins, this is it. Crazy to think that I’ve been supporting this guy since 1998 and he’s still going strong. Amazing

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

It has been fantastic to return to Olympic venues during our qualification process for Paris 2024 🙌😃

⭐Tokyo 2020
⭐Rio 2016
⭐London 2012
⭐Sydney 2000

These great venues are continuing to offer amazing facilities for paddlers 🛶

Full story below ⤵️ https://t.co/rKTCt51k7B

[richardpettit @richardpettit]

The flexibility of sports stadium usage is crucial to ensure #sustainability and public engagement. The canoe slalom course from the #Rio2016 @Olympics provides a prime example.
https://t.co/4tJidMrSDP via @PlanetCanoe

[Geoff Berkeley @geoffberkeley]

@Mcossalifrancis @worcesternews Congrats for all the great work you’ve done during your time at WN especially given the situation at Warriors and the cuts to the sports desk. Good luck in your new job!

[Coventry City @Coventry_City]

THAT MATCH-WINNING MOMENT! 🦅

[Geoff Berkeley @geoffberkeley]

@CoventryRugby @Coventry_City @RugbyCoventry @CovCityGirls_FC @CovCityFC_LIVE @CCSFC1 Love this 🤝

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

The International Canoe Federation is delighted to officially launch its collaboration with @Deloitte

With the great help of Deloitte, the ICF will pioneer a sustainable financial leadership model that will support the global growth of paddle sports

https://t.co/2iiRnhRcWe

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

The Czech Canoe Union 🇨🇿 is over 10 years older than the ICF! They've been making waves in the world of canoeing for quite some time 🛶

Want to dive deeper into the sport's history in Czechia? 🧐📚

Check out the key figures that shaped it https://t.co/cqfSRhkFTr

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

Luciano Buonfiglio and John Edwards, who both competed at the Montreal 1976 Olympics, have been honored by IOC President Thomas Bach! 👏👏

The two ICF Exco members received certificates and added their names to the Olympians Wall ✍️
https://t.co/354nbGxghk

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

🌟 Great news! The International Canoe Federation just wrapped up a week-long course in Guatemala 🛶 to boost the skills of coaches and officials in Central America

Find out more about the awesome development program below 👇
https://t.co/J5BEVKbPSK

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

Did you know that it's been exactly 100 years since the historic meeting in Copenhagen that led to the establishment of the International Canoe Federation? 🛶 🧐

Discover how Denmark 🇩🇰 played a crucial role as one of the founding members of the ICF! 👇

https://t.co/wXWUv6Wt18

[Everything canoe, kayak, and SUP @PlanetCanoe]

🎂 It's a special day for the International Canoe Federation as it turns 100 today! Join us in celebrating a century of excellence in paddle sports. 🛶

🌟 Dive into the inspiring story of the ICF by clicking the link below. 🌍📚
https://t.co/NBs8I2qY2v

[Geoff Berkeley @geoffberkeley]

@stu_fraser @SportSJA This is terribly sad news. I grew up reading Mike’s work and he was very warm and friendly whenever I met him