Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom C-2
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These are the results of the men's C-2 slalom competition in
canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics was held at the Sydney International Regatta Centre for the sprint events and the Whitewater Stadium in Penrith for the canoe and kayak slalom disciplines. The repechage rounds that ran from the 1960 to th ...
. The C-2 (canoe single) event is raced by two-man
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s through a
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course. The venue for the 2000 Olympic competition was at
Penrith Whitewater Stadium The Penrith Whitewater Stadium is located near Sydney, Australia. It is an artificial whitewater sporting facility which hosted the canoe/kayak slalom events at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. The facility is part of the Penrith Lakes Schem ...
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Medalists


Results


Qualifying

The 12 teams each took two runs through the whitewater slalom course on 19 September. The combined score of both runs counted for the event with the top eight advancing to the final the following day.


Final

The eight teams each took two runs through the whitewater slalom course on 20 September. The combined score of both runs counted for the event.


References


2000 Summer Olympics Canoe slalom results.


*Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Canadian Slalom Pairs". In ''The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition''. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 488. {{DEFAULTSORT:Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's slalom C-2 Men's Slalom C-2 Men's events at the 2000 Summer Olympics