Canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing was held from August 11 to 23 at the
Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park.
Peter Hochschorner and
Pavol Hochschorner from
Slovakia became the first
slalom
To slalom is to zigzag between obstacles. It may refer to:
Sports
;Alpine skiing and/or snowboarding
* Slalom skiing, an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline
* Giant slalom, an alpine skiing and alpine snowboarding discipline
* Super-G ...
canoeists to win three Olympic gold medals.
Qualification
Medal summary
By event
Slalom
Sprint
;Men
;Women
By nation
References
International Canoe Federation2008 Olympic Qualification SystemFlatwater Racing Quotas Situation after Global Qualification Competition
External links
Canoe/Kayak Flatwater Racing – Official Results BookCanoe/Kayak Slalom – Official Results Book
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2008 Summer Olympics events
2008
File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...
Olympics
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a var ...