World canoe championship to put OKC in spotlight

Hundreds of athletes from around the world are expected to converge on Oklahoma City when the city’s Riversport Rapids whitewater center hosts the International Canoe Federation’s Canoe Slalom World Championships in 2026. It will be the first time the championships will be held in North America in more than a decade and should serve as a tourist draw and weeklong promotional event for Oklah...

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