Kayak-paddling is an Olympic sport that means the athletes racing on special boats. Sports insurance for kayak-paddling is a necessity for every athlete involved in this sport because water sports especially mean considerable risks of different accidents. The best option is to register an online policy with insurance period of 1 year in order to receive guaranteed money compensations in the event of any accident that might occur both during sport competitions and daily training sessions.
How often are accidents in kayak-paddling?
Athletes of course may suffer injuries both at sport competitions and during regular trainings. Specificities of injuries in kayak-paddling have been researched at the University of Cornell, NY. According to the results of those researches, the most common injuries in kayak-paddling are various wrist injuries. Athletes may also suffer from such injuries as:
- Shoulder joint injuries.
- Chest injuries.
- Hand muscle sprains.
- Dislocations of elbow joint.
The experts mean that all aforementioned injuries are more likely in spring when the temperature is still low and the intensity of training increases at the same time. Insurance for kayak-paddling allows you to receive money compensations for all injuries sustained in frames of the insurance period.
The coverage of the sport insurance for kayak-paddling
Sport insurance for kayak-paddling covers the basic insurance risks in this sport. All the policies issued by SPORT.INSURE have worldwide coverage. Following types of insuring are available on our company’s website:
- Voluntary health insurance policies with extended list of insurance cases.
- Insurance policies for travelling abroad are valid outside of the Russian Federation only.
- Accident insurance policies cover all accidents that damaged health of the insured person.
You can purchase an online insurance within just a few minutes. You may also find out the final price of your policy in advance. This price will remain unchanged while signing the contract. After the registration of the policy, you will receive an electronic version of your certificate. If you like, you can apply for a printed version. All insurance policies are registered in accordance with the requirements of current law and have full legal force.