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Canoeing At The 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's Slalom C-2
These are the results of the men's C-2 slalom competition in canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics. The C-2 (canoe single) event is raced by two-man canoes through a whitewater 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 Sche .... 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 Lo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slalom Canoeing
Canoe slalom (previously known as whitewater slalom) is a competitive sport with the aim to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging downstream or upstream gates on Whitewater, river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of two kayak and canoeing disciplines at the Summer Olympics, and is referred to by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as Canoe/Kayak Slalom. The other Olympic canoeing discipline is canoe sprint. Wildwater canoeing is a non-Olympic paddlesport. History Canoe slalom racing started in Switzerland in 1933, initially on a flatwater course. In 1946, the International Canoe Federation (ICF), which governs the sport, was formed. The first World Championships were held in 1949 in Switzerland. From 1949 to 1999, the championships were held every odd-numbered year and have been held annually in non- Summer Olympic years since 2002. Folding kayaks were used from 1949 to 1963; and in the early 1960s, boats were made of fiberglass an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Senft
Michael Senft (born 28 September 1972 in Bad Kreuznach) is a German slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s (decade). Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the C2 event in 1996 in Atlanta. Senft also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (C2: 2005), three silvers (C2: 1997, C2 team: 2002, 2003) and two bronzes (C2 team: 1995, 1997). He earned three more medals at the European Championships (1 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze). His partner in the boat for most of his career was André Ehrenberg. From 2004 he paddled with Christian Bahmann Christian Bahmann (born 22 July 1981 in Plauen) is a German Canoe slalom, slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1999 to 2008. He won a gold in the C2 event at the 2005 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Penrith, New .... World Cup individual podiums :1 World Championship counting for World Cup points References * * External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matt Taylor (canoeist)
Matthew McLeod "Matt" Taylor (born 23 April 1970 in Atlanta) is an American slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1990s to the mid-2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the C-2 event in Athens in 2004. During his career in C2 he was partnered by several different paddlers including Lecky Haller (1997-2000) and Joe Jacobi Joseph Bennet Jacobi (born September 26, 1969 in Washington, D.C.) is an American former whitewater slalom, slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1980s to the mid-2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a gold medal in the Canoeing a ... (2002-2004) World Cup individual podiums References Sports-Reference.com profile 1970 births American male canoeists Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for the United States 21st-century American sportsmen 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrew Farrance
Andrew Farrance (born 14 September 1972 in Melbourne) is an Australian slalom canoeist who competed from the early 1990s to the mid-2000s. He finished 11th in the C2 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. His younger sister Mia Mia, Mía, MIA, or M.I.A. may refer to: Music Artists * M.I.A. (rapper) (born 1975), English rapper and singer * M.I.A. (American band), 1980s punk rock band from Orange County, California * MIA. (German band), a German rock/pop band formed i ... is also a former slalom canoeist. References 1972 births Australian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Australia Canoeists from Melbourne {{Australia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kai Swoboda
Kai Swoboda (born 4 August 1971 in Canberra Canberra ( ; ) is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the Federation of Australia, federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's list of cities in Australia, largest in ...) is an Australian whitewater slalom, slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1990s to the mid-2000s. He finished 11th in the Canoeing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom C-2, C-2 event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney. He was an Australian Institute of Sport scholarship holder in 1990–1992 and 2001–2002. References Sports-Reference.com profile 1971 births Australian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Australia Sportspeople from Canberra Australian Institute of Sport canoeists {{Australia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
