The 2022 Canoe Slalom World Cup was a series of five races in six canoeing and kayaking categories organized by the
International Canoe Federation
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(ICF). It was the
35th edition.
Russia
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and
Belarus
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were excluded from participation due to the
2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
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.
Calendar
The series opened with World Cup Race 1 in
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...
,
Czech Republic
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(10–12 June) and closed with the World Cup Final in
La Seu,
Spain
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, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
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(2–4 September).
Standings
The winner of each race was awarded 60 points (with double points awarded for the World Cup Final). Points for lower places differed from one category to another. Every participant was guaranteed at least 2 points for participation and 5 points for qualifying into the semifinal.
Points
*World Cup points were awarded based on the results of each race at each event as follows:
Results
World Cup Race 1
10–12 June in
Prague
Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 million people. The city has a temperate ...
,
Czech Republic
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.
World Cup Race 2
17–19 June in
Kraków
Kraków (), or Cracow, is the second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596 ...
,
Poland
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.
The German team had to withdraw after the heats due to two positive
COVID-19
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tests within their team.
World Cup Race 3
24–26 June in
Tacen
Tacen (; in older sources also ''Tacenj'',''Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru,'' vol. 6: ''Kranjsko''. 1906. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, pp. 114–115. german: Tazen) is a formerly independent settle ...
,
Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an ...
.
World Cup Race 4
26–28 September in
Pau,
France
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.
World Cup Final
2–4 September in
La Seu,
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
.
References
External links
International Canoe Federation
{{Canoe Slalom World Cup seasons
Canoe Slalom World Cup
Canoe Slalom World Cup
The ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup is an annual series of races in canoe slalom held under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation. It has been held since 1988 in four canoe and kayak disciplines for men and women. The four original discipli ...