Canoeing At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Slalom C-1
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Canoeing At The 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's Slalom C-1
The men's canoe slalom C-1 competition at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro took place between 7 and 9 August at the Olympic Whitewater Stadium. The gold medal was won by Denis Gargaud Chanut of France.Official results


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Olympic Whitewater Stadium
The Deodoro Olympic Whitewater Stadium is a whitewater paddling venue, constructed to host the canoeing and kayaking slalom events for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. The stadium is part of the 'X-Park' sport complex (which includes BMX and Mountain Bike) located in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest country in South America. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, fifth-largest country by area and the List of countries and dependencies by population .... Results of Olympic competition: C-1 men, C-2 men, K-1 men, K-1 women. References2016 Olympic venues Deodoro X-Park Venues of the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeing venues Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city) Deodoro Olympic Park Artificial whitewater courses {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub ...
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Casey Eichfeld
Casey Eichfeld ( ; born November 15, 1989) is an American slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2004. He won gold medals in single and double canoe at the 2015 Pan American Games. He competed in the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Olympics with the best result of seven place in the C1 event in 2016.Casey Eichfeld
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At the world championships his best achievement is fourth place in C1 in 2015.


Early life

Eichfeld was born to Steve and Kathy Eichfeld. He has a sister Erin and a brother Devon. He trained in dancing for seven years to improve balance and flexibility. Eichfeld took up canoeing aged 5; by the age of 8 he competed nationally and was a member of the national cadet team, and by 14 took part in international ...
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Richard Merjan
Richard Merjan (born 10 November 1988) is a Lebanese-Australian slalom canoeist. Merjan took up canoeing in 2001 at Ivanhoe Grammar School in Melbourne, Australia, and in 2003 started training with the Australian national team. He holds a dual Australian-Lebanese citizenship, and since 2009 competes for Lebanon. He missed qualifications for the 2012 Olympics due to a bad cut to his hand sustained in 2011. In 2016, he became the first Lebanese slalom canoeist to compete at Olympics. He finished last in the C-1 event. Merjan has a degree in commerce, finance and language studies from the Deakin University Deakin University is a public university in Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1974 with antecedent history since 1887, the university was named after Alfred Deakin, the second Prime Minister of Australia and a founding father of Australian Fede ... in Victoria, Australia. He works as a flight analyst for an Australian airline. References 1988 births Living peopl ...
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Jean-Pierre Bourhis
Jean-Pierre Renan Bourhis (born 29 March 1995) is a French-Senegalese slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2012. He finished 18th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. At the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he again competed in the C1 event, improving to 17th. Jean Pierre is currently studying at the Institut national des sciences appliquées in Rennes. (INSA) His brother is Yves Bourhis, who also represented Senegal in canoeing at the 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P .... References External links *Jean Pierre BOURHISat CanoeSlalom.net 1995 births Living people Sportspeople from Quimper French male canoeists Senegalese male canoeists Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olym ...
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Sebastián Rossi
Sebastián Maximiliano Rossi (born 12 February 1992 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine slalom canoeist who has competed since 2007. He was coached by Sebastien Perilhou. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the C1 event but did not advance to the semifinals after finishing 16th in the qualifying round. He finished 17th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Sebastián won the bronze medal in the C2 event at the 2015 Pan American Games, silver in the C1 event at the 2019 Pan American Games. He won gold in the C1 event at the Pan American Canoe Slalom championships in 2023. His younger brother Lucas Lucas or LUCAS may refer to: People * Lucas (surname) * Lucas (given name) Arts and entertainment * Luca Family Singers, or the Lucas, a 19th-century African-American singing group * Lucas, a 1960s Swedish pop group formed by Janne Lucas Perss ... is also a slalom canoeist. Rossi gained attention during the COVID pandemic, as he traine ...
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Felipe Borges (canoeist)
Felipe Borges da Silva (born 16 November 1994) is a Brazilian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2010. He finished 16th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Janeiro (state), state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the List of cities in Brazil by population, second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the Largest cities in the America .... References External links * * * * * 1994 births Living people Brazilian male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Brazil Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Pan American Games bronze medalists for Brazil Pan American Games bronze medalists in canoeing Canoeists at the 2015 Pan American Games Canoeists at the 2019 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games 21st-century Brazilian sportsmen {{Brazil-canoe-bio-stub ...
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Cameron Smedley
Cameron "Cam" Smedley (born October 9, 1990) is a Canadian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2006. Smedley competes as a member of the Canadian National Whitewater Slalom Team. He competes in the C1 class (single boat Canadian canoe). Until 2015 he also competed in C2 (pair boat Canadian canoe) with his partner Ben Hayward. Biography Smedley was born to James Smedley and Sherri Audet. He has an older sister Alison and a younger brother Liam, who is also a member of the canoe slalom national team. He took up canoeing as a child following his parents and started competing aged 13. In 2005 he was included to the national junior team and in 2008 placed ninth at the Junior World Championships. He competed in his first senior level ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in 2009 (La Seu d'Urgell, Spain). He attended West Carleton Secondary School in Dunrobin, Ontario, and graduated in 2008. He is currently attending Carleton University, and is enrolled in ...
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Shu Jianming
Shu Jianming (; born 16 June 1990 in Xichang, Sichuan) is a Chinese slalom canoeist who has competed since 2008. He finished 14th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Janeiro (state), state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the List of cities in Brazil by population, second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the Largest cities in the America .... References 1990 births Living people People from Liangshan Sportspeople from Sichuan Olympic canoeists for China Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Chinese male canoeists 21st-century Chinese sportsmen {{PRChina-sport-bio-stub ...
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Alexander Lipatov
Alexander Yevgenyevich Lipatov (; born 10 June 1981 in Leningrad, Soviet Union) is a Russian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 1998. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the C1 event finishing 10th overall. Four years later at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London he finished 11th in the C1 event after being eliminated in the semifinals. He finished 13th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Janeiro (state), state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the List of cities in Brazil by population, second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the Largest cities in the America .... World Cup individual podiums References External links * * 1981 births Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Russia Spo ...
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Grzegorz Hedwig
Grzegorz Hedwig (born 17 July 1988) is a Polish slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2003. Hedwig won three medals in the C1 team event at the European Championships (2 silvers and 1 bronze). He finished 12th in the C1 event at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro and 14th in the same event at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Tokyo, officially the Tokyo Metropolis, is the capital of Japan, capital and List of cities in Japan, most populous city in Japan. With a population of over 14 million in the city proper in 2023, it is List of largest cities, one of the most .... References External links * * * * Grzegorz Hedwigat CanoeSlalom.net 1988 births Living people Polish male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Poland Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Canoeists from Nowy Sącz European Games competitors for Poland Canoeists at the 2023 European Games Canoeists at the 2024 Sum ...
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Ian Borrows
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David Florence
David Florence (born 8 August 1982) is a retired British slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1999 to 2021. He is the 2013 and 2015 world champion in individual single canoe (C1) and 2013 champion in double canoe (C2), the latter with Richard Hounslow. Florence was the first canoeist since Charles Dussuet, sixty years earlier, to achieve the C1, C2 double at the same World Championships. Florence won silver medals at three consecutive Olympics: in the C1 in 2008 and in the C2 in 2012 and 2016 (with Richard Hounslow). He announced his retirement from the sport in May 2022. Early life Having been born in Aberdeen, Florence lived in Edinburgh between the ages of 7 and 18 on the same street as future world and Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy. He attended Roseburn Primary School and Stewarts Melville College secondary school. He began canoeing at the age of 14, on the Water of Leith, and was eventually invited to join the Forth Canoe Club, where most ...
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