Canoeing At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Slalom C-1
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Canoeing At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Slalom C-1
The men's canoe slalom C-1 competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place between 7 and 9 August at the Olympic Whitewater Stadium. The gold medal was won by Denis Gargaud Chanut of France.Official results


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Olympic Whitewater Stadium
The Deodoro Olympic Whitewater Stadium is a whitewater paddling venue, constructed to host the whitewater slalom, canoeing and kayaking slalom events for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The stadium is part of the 'X-Park' sport complex (which includes BMX and Mountain Bike) located in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Results of Olympic competition: Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom C-1, C-1 men, Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom C-2, C-2 men, Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom K-1, K-1 men, Canoeing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's slalom K-1, K-1 women. References2016 Olympic venuesDeodoro X-Park
Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeing venues Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city) Deodoro Olympic Park Artificial whitewater courses {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub ...
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. nbcolympics.com
At the world championships his best achievement is fourth place in C1 in 2015.


Early life

Eichfeld was born to Steve and Kathy Eichfeld. He has a sister Erin and a brother Devon. He trained in dancing for seven years to improve balance and flexibility. Eichfeld took up canoeing aged 5; by the age of 8 he competed nationally and was a member of the national cadet team, and by 14 took part in international com ...
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