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Canoeing At The 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Slalom C-1
These are the results of the men's C-1 slalom competition in canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics. The C-1 (canoe single) event is raced by one-man canoes through a whitewater course. The venue for the 1992 Olympic competition was in La Seu d'Urgell La Seu d'Urgell (; es, Seo de Urgel, formerly in ca, Urgell}) is a town located in the Catalan Pyrenees in Spain. La Seu d'Urgell is also the capital of the comarca Alt Urgell, head of the judicial district of la Seu d'Urgell and the seat of .... Medalists Results The 31 competitors each took two runs through the whitewater slalom course on August 1. The best time of the two runs counted for the event. References 1992 Summer Olympics official report Volume 5. pp. 150–1. *Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Canadian Slalom Singles". In ''The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition''. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 486. {{DEFAULTSORT:Canoeing at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's ... [...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] |
Boštjan Žitnik
Boštjan Žitnik (born 31 March 1971 in Ljubljana) is a Yugoslav-born, Slovenian slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1986 to 1995. He won two medals in the C1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1993 (for Slovenia) and a bronze in 1989 (for Yugoslavia). Žitnik also finished tenth in the C1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. His father Franc represented Yugoslavia at the 1972 Summer Olympics The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ... where he finished 19th in the C2 event. World Cup individual podiums References ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007. 1971 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stjepan Perestegi
Stjepan Perestegi (born 20 August 1973) is a Croatian slalom canoeist who competed in the early to mid-1990s. He won a silver medal in the C-1 team event at the 1995 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Nottingham. Perestegi also finished 23rd in the C-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci .... References *Sports-reference.com profile 1973 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Croatian male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists of Croatia Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Croatia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roy Sharplin
Roy Douglas Sharplin (born November 18, 1966, in Toronto) is a Canadian slalom canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. He finished 22nd in the C-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci .... ReferencesSports-reference.com profile 1966 births Canadian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Living people Canoeists from Toronto Olympic canoeists for Canada 20th-century Canadian people {{Canada-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adam Clawson
Adam Clawson (28 December 1972 – 10 July 2017) was an American slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1988 to 1996. He won two medals at the 1991 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Tacen with a gold in the C1 team event and a silver in the C1 event. Clawson also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of 19th in the C1 event in Atlanta in 1996. Clawson was born in Salt Lake City. He died in Whittier, North Carolina Whittier is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jackson and Swain counties in the western part of the U.S. state of North Carolina. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 25. Whittier i .... World Cup individual podiums References ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007. 1972 births 2017 deaths American male canoeists Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Eckhardt
Peter Ralph Eckhardt (born 10 September 1960) is an Australian slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s the early 1990s. He finished 20th in the C-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci .... ReferencesSports-reference.com profile 1960 births Australian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Australia Canoeists from Melbourne {{Australia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Larry Norman (canoeist)
Lawrence Norman (born April 5, 1966) is a Canadian slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of 18th in the C-1 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 .... ReferencesSports-reference.com profile External links * 1966 births Canoeists from Toronto Canadian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Canada 20th-century Canadian people {{Canada-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thierry Humeau
Thierry Humeau (born 8 November 1961 in Poitiers) is a former French slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers (C1 team: 1987, 1989) and a bronze (C1: 1989). Humeau also finished 8th in the C1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci .... In the late 80s, he worked as a freelance photojournalist with Sigma Photo Agency in Paris. After the Olympics, Thierry moved to the US and migrated to TV & Film production. He has traveled around the globe reporting for major international television networks such as National Geographic TV, Vice, HBO, Aljazeera and the BBC. Experienced in difficult and challenging assignments, he has c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sören Kaufmann
Sören Kaufmann (born 8 May 1971 in Augsburg) is a German slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-2000s (decade). He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C1 team: 1995), two silvers (C1: 1995, C1 team: 2002), and a bronze (C1: 1993). He won three medals at the European Championships (1 gold and 2 silvers). Kaufmann also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of sixth in the C1 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 .... As of 2017 he is the German national team coach for canoeists. World Cup individual podiums References * External links * 1971 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borut Javornik
Borut Javornik (born 14 April 1967 in Krka) is a Yugoslav-born, Slovenian slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s. He won a bronze medal in the C-1 team event at the 1989 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Savage River. He also finished 16th in the C-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci .... References Sports-reference.com profile 1967 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Slovenia Slovenian male canoeists Yugoslav male canoeists Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Slovenia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zbigniew Miązek
Zbigniew Stanisław Miązek (born 9 January 1966 in Drzewica) is a Polish slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-1990s. He finished 15th in the C-1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci .... References Sports-reference.com profile 1966 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Poland Polish male canoeists People from Opoczno County Sportspeople from Łódź Voivodeship {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jože Vidmar
Jože Vidmar (born 27 February 1963 in Ljubljana) is a Yugoslav-born, Slovenian slalom canoeist who competed from the early 1980s to the mid-1990s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C1 team: 1993) and two bronzes (C1: 1983, C1 team: 1989). Vidmar also finished 14th in the C1 event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona Barcelona ( , , ) is a city on the coast of northeastern Spain. It is the capital and largest city of the autonomous community of Catalonia, as well as the second most populous municipality of Spain. With a population of 1.6 million within ci .... World Cup individual podiums References * * 1963 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of Slovenia Slovenian male canoeists Yugoslav male canoeists Sportspeople from Ljubljana Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Slovenia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
