2006 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
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The 2006 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in
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and sprint world championships, having hosted the latter in 1958 when Prague was part of
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was the first, hosting the slalom world championships in
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and the sprint world championships in
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Medal summary


Men's


Canoe


Kayak


Women's


Kayak


Medal table


Notes


References


Official resultsInternational Canoe Federation
* {{DEFAULTSORT:2006 Icf Canoe Slalom World Championships Icf Canoe Slalom World Championships, 2006 World Canoe Slalom Championships ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships International sports competitions hosted by the Czech Republic Sports competitions in Prague 2000s in Prague Canoeing and kayaking competitions in the Czech Republic August 2006 sports events in Europe