Canoeing At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 1000 Metres
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Canoeing At The 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 1000 Metres
The men's K-2 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park in Beijing between August 18 and 22. The K-2 event is raced in two-person kayaks. Competition consists of three rounds: the heats, the semifinals, and the final. All boats compete in the heats. The top 3 in each of the two heats advances directly to the final, while the next four finishers (places 4 through 7) in each heat move on to the semifinals. The top three finishers in each of the two semifinals join the heats winners in the final. Schedule All times are China Standard Time (UTC+8) Medalists Results Heats Qualification Rules: 1..3->#Final, Final, 4..7->#Semifinal, Semifinal + 8th best time, Rest Out Heat 1 Heat 2 Sweden's disqualification as of 2009 was not given. Semifinal Qualification Rules: 1..3->#Final, Final, Rest Out Final Poland finished fourth originally, but was disqualified when Seroczyński tested positive for dopin ...
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Canoeing At The 2008 Summer Olympics
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 Canoe slalom, slalom canoeists to win three Olympic gold medals. Qualification Medal summary By event Slalom Sprint ;Men ;Women By nation References International Canoe Federation2008 Olympic Qualification System
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Antonio Scaduto
Antonio Scaduto (born 1 December 1977) is an Italian sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008. Scaduto also won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 2005 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Zagreb Zagreb ( , , , ) is the capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Croatia#List of cities and towns, largest city of Croatia. It is in the Northern Croatia, northwest of the country, along the Sava river, at the southern slop .... References External links * * * 1977 births Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Italian male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists for Italy Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy Compet ...
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Adam Seroczyński
Adam Dariusz Seroczyński (Polish pronunciation: ; born March 13, 1974) is a Polish sprint canoeist who competed from 1997 to 2008. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Sydney in 2000. For his sport achievements, he received the Golden Cross of Merit in 2000. Seroczyński also won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver (K-2 1000 m: 2007) and two bronzes (K-1 1000 m: 2002, K-2 1000 m: 2006). He is now a member of the Posnania Poznań club. In September 2008, following the Beijing Olympics, Seroczyński tested positive for clenbuterol in a doping test. He was officially suspended for two years by the International Canoe Federation The International Canoe Federation (ICF) is the umbrella organization of all national canoe organizations worldwide. It is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, and administers all aspects of canoe sport worldwide. 157 countries are affiliate ... for his action ...
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Gábor Kucsera (canoeist)
Gábor Kucsera (born 27 August 1982 in Budapest) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who has competed since 2005. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 1000 m: 2005, 2006), a silver (K-2 500 m: 2009), and three bronzes (K-2 500 m: 2006, 2007; K-2 1000 m: 2007). Kucsera also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, finishing fourth in both the K-2 500 m and K-2 1000 m events. He is a member of the Honvéd-Domino in Budapest. In July 2015 he was accused to fail a dopping control, cocaine Cocaine (from , from , ultimately from Quechuan languages, Quechua: ''kúka'') is a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant mainly recreational drug use, used recreationally for its euphoria, euphoric effects. It is primarily obtained from t ... found in his blood. He was suspended by the Hungarian Canoe Association. References Canoe09.ca profile * * * 1982 births Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Hungarian male can ...
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Zoltán Kammerer
Zoltán Kammerer (born 10 March 1978) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist who has competed since the mid-1990s. Competing in five Summer Olympics, he won three gold medals (K-2 500 m: 2000, K-4 1000 m: 2000, 2004) and a silver medal (K-4 1000 m: 2012). Kammerer also twelve medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-2 1000 m: 2006, K-4 500 m: 1997, K-4 1000 m: 1999), four silvers (K-2 500 m: 2009, K-2 1000 m: 2010, K-4 1000 m: 2001, 2003), and five bronzes (K-2 500 m: 2002, 2006, 2007; K-2 1000 m: 2007, K-4 500 m: 1999). A member of the Győr club, he is 182 cm (6'0) tall and weighs 86 kg (190 lbs). At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Kammerer carried the Hungarian flag at the opening ceremonies. This was initially planned to be given to his fellow canoeist György Kolonics who had died a month before the Games. In June 2015, he competed in the inaugural European Games, for Hungary in canoe sprint, more specifically, Men's K-2 1000m with ...
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Anders Gustafsson
Anders Karl Gustaf Gustafsson (born 7 April 1979 in Jönköping) is a Swedish sprint canoeist who has competed since the mid-2000s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-1 500 m: 2010) and three silvers (K-1 500 m, K-1 1000 m: both 2009); K-1 1000 m: 2011. Gustafsson also competed in four Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the K-1 1000 m event at London in 2012. He is currently a member of Jönköpings Kanotklubb. Gustafsson joined Artemis Racing for their 2017 America's Cup The 2017 America's Cup was the 35th staging of the America's Cup yacht race. The challenger, Emirates Team New Zealand, won by a score of 7 to 1 over the defender, Oracle Team USA. It was held on the Great Sound in Bermuda from June 17 to June 2 ... challenge. References Canoe09.ca profile
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Markus Oscarsson
Markus Oscarsson (born 9 May 1977 in Västerås) is a Swedish sprint kayaker who has competed since 1995. Competing in five Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-2 1000 m event with a gold in 2004 and a silver in 2000. Oscarsson won two silver medals at the 1995 World Junior Championships in Yamanashi, Japan, finishing behind Hungary's Zoltan Kammerer in both the K-1 500 m and K-1 1000 m finals. He then formed a highly successful K2 partnership with Henrik Nilsson. They went on to become world champions in 2002 and 2003. They also won a bronze in the K-2 500 m event at the 2001 championships. It was with Nilsson that he won his gold and silver Olympic medals. Oscarsson took a year off competitive canoeing in 2005. He returned to action in 2006 and won the K-1 1000 m bronze medal at the European Championships in Račice, Czech Republic - the first individual medal of his senior career. The following month he became K-1 1000 m world champion in Szeged, ...
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Gabriel Rodríguez (canoer)
Gabriel Rodríguez may refer to: *Gabriel Rodríguez Aguiló (born 1973), Puerto Rican politician * Gabriel Rodríguez (Argentine footballer) (born 1989), footballer currently playing for Audax Italiano of the Primera División in Chile * Gabriel Rodríguez (canoeist) (born 1979), Venezuelan sprint canoer *Gabriel Rodrigues dos Santos (born 1981), Brazilian footballer *Gabriel Rodriguez (artist) Gabriel Rodríguez Pérez (born May 26, 1974) is a Chilean comic book artist and architect, known for his work on the horror series '' Locke & Key''. He also did the artwork for Subterranean Press's edition of Joe Hill's ''NOS4A2''. Early life ...
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José Giovanni Ramos
José Giovanni Ramos (born April 12, 1983 in El Tocuyo) is a Venezuelan sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ..., he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-2 1000 m events. References Sports-Reference.com profile 1983 births People from Lara (state) Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Venezuela Venezuelan male canoeists Pan American Games medalists in canoeing Pan American Games bronze medalists for Venezuela {{Venezuela-canoe-bio-stub Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Venezuela Central American and Caribbean Games silver medalists for Venezuela Central American and Caribbean Ga ...
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Huang Zhipeng
Huang Zhipeng (; born March 27, 1984, in Jinan, Shandong) is a Chinese sprint canoer. He competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he finished eighth in the K-2 1000 m event while being eliminated in the heats of the K-2 500 m event. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ..., he finished 10th in the men's K-4 1000 m. References External links Sports-Reference.com - Huang Zhipeng profile 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Jinan Canoeists from Shandong Olympic canoeists for China Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Asian Games medalists in canoeing Canoeists at the 2010 Asian Games Chinese male canoeists Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games Asian Games go ...
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Shen Jie (canoeist)
Shen Jie (; born October 27, 1986, in Liantang, Qingpu district, Shanghai) is a Chinese male sprint canoeist who competed in the late 2000s. Shen competed two Olympic Games in 2008 and 2012 File:2012 Events Collage V3.png, From left, clockwise: The passenger cruise ship Costa Concordia lies capsized after the Costa Concordia disaster; Damage to Casino Pier in Seaside Heights, New Jersey as a result of Hurricane Sandy; People gather ..., his personal best was that he took 8th at men's K-2 1000 m in 2008. References Sports-Reference.com profile 1986 births Living people Canoeists from Shanghai Olympic canoeists for China Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Chinese male canoeists {{PRChina-canoe-bio-stub ...
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Bob Maesen
Bob Maesen (born 24 May 1976) is a Belgian sprint canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 2003 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Gainesville. Maesen also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the K-2 1000 m event at Athens in 2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 .... References * *Sports-reference.com profileYahoo! Sports
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