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  • Serious injuries like head trauma, fractures, and dislocations are infrequent but significant.
  • Drowning is the primary cause of fatalities, consistent with other water sports.

    • Conclusions:

    • Whitewater paddling is generally a low-risk sport concerning severe injuries.
    • Preventative measures should address common acute injuries from capsizing and chronic overuse conditions.
    • Fatalities are predominantly linked to drowning, emphasizing the need for water safety protocols.