These are the results of the men's C-2
slalom
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competition in
canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics
At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, seven events in sprint canoe racing were contested, and for the first time at the Olympic Games, four events in slalom canoeing were also contested, at the Augsburg Eiskanal.
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. The C-2 (canoe single) event is raced by two-man
canoe
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s through a
whitewater
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course. The venue for the 1972 Olympic competition was in
Augsburg
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.
Medalists
Results
The 20 teams each took two runs through the whitewater slalom course on August 30. One team did not start either run. The best time of the two runs counted for the event.
References
1972 La84foundation.org Summer Olympics official report Volume 3. p. 498.
1972 men's slalom C-2 results
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Men's Slalom C-2
Men's events at the 1972 Summer Olympics