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Canoeing At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Slalom K-1
These are the results of the men's K-1 slalom competition in canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics. The K-1 (kayak single) event is raced by one-man kayaks through a whitewater Whitewater forms in a rapid context, in particular, when a river's gradient changes enough to generate so much turbulence that air is trapped within the water. This forms an unstable current that froths, making the water appear opaque and ... course. The venue for the 2000 Olympic competition was in Penrith. Medalists Results Qualifying The 23 competitors each took two runs through the whitewater slalom course on 19 September. The combined score of both runs counted for the event with the top 15 advancing to the final round the following day. Final 15 competitors each took two runs through the whitewater slalom course on 20 September. The combined result of both runs counted for the event. References 2000 Summer Olympics Canoe slalom results.*Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slalom Canoeing
Canoe slalom (previously known as whitewater slalom) is a competitive sport with the aim to navigate a Spraydeck, decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging downstream or upstream gates on Whitewater, river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of the two kayak and canoeing disciplines at the Summer Olympics, and is referred to by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as Canoe/Kayak Slalom. The other Olympic canoeing discipline is canoe racing, canoe sprint. Wildwater canoeing is a non-Olympic paddlesport. History Canoe slalom racing started in Switzerland in 1933, initially on a flatwater course. In 1946, the International Canoe Federation (ICF), which governs the sport, was formed. The first ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, World Championships were held in 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, 1949 in Switzerland. From 1949 to 1999 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, 1999, the championships were held every odd-numbered year and have been held ann ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedja Marušič
Fedja Marušič (born 10 October 1971 in Solkan) is a Slovenian slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-2000s (decade). He won two silver medals in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 1995 and 1999. He also won a silver and a bronze in the same event at the European Championships. Marušič also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of 15th in the K1 event in Sydney in 2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from .... World Cup individual podiums References *Sports-reference.com profile 1971 births Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of Slovenia Slovenian male canoeists People from the City Municipality of N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taro Ando
is a Japanese slalom canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the early 2010s. He finished in 23rd place in the K-1 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain ... after being eliminated in the qualifying round. External links * * 1977 births Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Japanese male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Japan Place of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David Ford (kayaker)
David Watson Ford (born March 23, 1967 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian slalom canoeist who has competed since the mid-1980s and is still actively competing. He is Canada's most successful slalom paddler. Career Ford has won two medals in the K1 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships. In 1999 he became the first non-European to win the World Championship title. Ford followed up with a World Championship silver in 2003. In 2003 he also won the overall World Cup title in K1. He was named Male Athlete of the Year at the 2003 Canadian Sport Awards, and was inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 2005. Ford has competed in five Summer Olympics, earning a fourth-place finish in the K1 event in Athens in 2004. He had a sixth-place finish in the same event in 2008 in Beijing. Ford could not get a sixth appearance in the 2012 Summer Olympics, as of his elbow tendons had ruptured prior to the qualifier, and with no time for the required surgery, countless injecti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Wilkie (canoeist)
John Wilkie (born 24 March 1977 in Murwillumbah) is an Australian slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s. He finished in 21st place in the K1 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ... in Sydney after being eliminated in the qualifying round. World Cup individual podiums :1 Continental Cup Oceania counting for World Cup points References 1977 births Australian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Australia People from the Northern Rivers {{Australia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizar Samlal
Nizar Samlal (born May 16, 1979) is a Moroccan slalom canoer who competed from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s. He finished in 20th place in the K-1 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( Dharug: ''Gadigal 2000''), the Millennium Olympic Games or the Games of the New Millennium, was an international multi-sport event held from ... in Sydney after being eliminated in the qualifying round. ReferencesSports-Reference.com profile 1979 births Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Moroccan male canoeists Place of birth missing (living people) Olympic canoeists for Morocco {{Morocco-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carles Juanmartí
Carles Juanmartí Santiago (born December 20, 1978 in La Seu d'Urgell) is a Spanish slalom canoeist who has competed since the mid-1990s. He won two bronze medals at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell, earning them in the K-1 and K-1 team events. Juanmartí also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of 11th in the K-1 event in Athens in 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 .... References 12 September 2009 final results for the men's K-1 team event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships.- accessed 12 September 2009. 13 September 2009 final results of the men's K-1 event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships.- accessed 13 September 2009. Athens 2004 Yahoo! profile 1978 births Canoeists at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esteban Aracama
Esteban () is a Spanish male given name, derived from Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos) and related to the English names Steven and Stephen. Although in its original pronunciation the accent is on the penultimate syllable, English-speakers tend to pronounce it as a proparoxytone . People with the given name * Esteban Alvarado, Costa Rican goalkeeper * Esteban Andrés Suárez, Spanish football goalkeeper * Esteban Cambiasso, Argentine footballer * Esteban de la Fuente, Argentine basketball player * Esteban Fuertes, Argentine footballer * Esteban Granero, Spanish footballer * Esteban Guerrieri, Argentine racing driver * Esteban Gutiérrez, Mexican racing driver * Esteban Lazo Hernández, Cuban politician * Esteban Loaiza, Mexican retired baseball player * Esteban Navarro, Spanish novelist * Esteban Ocon, French racing driver * Esteban Pérez, Argentine basketball player * Esteban Solari, Argentine football player * Esteban Trapiello, Venezuelan businessman * Esteban Tuero, A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lazar Popovski
Lazar Popovski ( mk, Лазар Поповски; born 19 May 1975 in Skopje, SR Macedonia, SFR Yugoslavia) is a Macedonian whitewater kayaker, and a four-time Olympian. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. In the K-1 event he finished sixth in the qualification round, thus progressing to the semifinals. In the semifinals he finished sixteenth, failing to reach the top ten and the final round. He had previously competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 1996 Summer Olympics and also at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ... as an Independent Olympic Participant. Lazar Popovski is well known Macedonian whitewater kayaker competing at four editions of Olympic Games in Barcelona, Atlanta, Sydney and Athens. He also got the honor to be a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Wiley
Ian Wiley (born 5 May 1968 in Chapelizod) is an Irish slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1986 to 2000. He is the European Champion in K1 from 1996 in Augsburg. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fifth in the K1 event in Atlanta in 1996 File:1996 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: A Centennial Olympic Park bombing, bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park in Atlanta, set off by a radical Anti-abortion violence, anti-abortionist; The center fuel tank explodes on TWA Flight 8 .... Ian Wiley has 4 children. World Cup individual podiums References 1968 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Irish male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Ireland {{Ireland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrej Glucks
Andrej Glucks (born March 18, 1976, in Zagreb) is a Croatian slalom canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2010s (decade). Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of 11th in the K-1 event in Sydney in 2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from .... Glucks also competed in slalom in eight World Championships and eight European Championships. References 1976 births Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Croatian male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Croatia Sportspeople from Zagreb 20th-century Croatian people {{Croatia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiří Prskavec (canoeist, Born 1972)
Jiří Prskavec (born 2 May 1972 in Jablonec nad Nisou) is a Czech slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from the 1988 to 2002. He won two bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships (K1: 1995, K1 team: 1999). He also won a silver medal in the K1 team event at the 1998 European Championships in Roudnice nad Labem. Prskavec also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of 13th in the K1 event in Sydney in 2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from .... His son Jiří is also a slalom canoeist and a medalist from Olympic, World and European championships. References * 1972 births Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Czech male canoeists Living people Olympic ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
