These are the results of the men's K-1
slalom competition in
canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre for the sprint events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre at the Helliniko Olympic Complex for the canoe and kayak Slalom canoeing, slalom ...
. The K-1 (kayak single) event is raced by one-man
kayak
]
A kayak is a small, narrow human-powered watercraft typically propelled by means of a long, double-bladed paddle. The word ''kayak'' originates from the Inuktitut word '' qajaq'' (). In British English, the kayak is also considered to be ...
s through a
Whitewater racing, whitewater course. The venue for the 2004 Olympic competition was the ''Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre'' at the
Helliniko Olympic Complex
The Hellinikon Olympic Complex is a closed, partially demolished sports complex, situated at Elliniko, a suburban town in the southern part of the Athens urban agglomeration, approximately 16 kilometres from the Athens Olympic Sports Complex, Ol ...
.
Medalists
Results
The 25 competitors each took two preliminary runs through the whitewater slalom course. The top 20 kayakers by combined time from the two runs advanced to the semifinal. The top 10 times from the single semifinal run determined the finalists. Ranking and medals are based on the combined time of the semifinal run and the final run. The preliminary runs were raced on August 19 and the semifinal and final runs were on August 20.
References
2004 Summer Olympics Canoe slalom resultsYahoo! Sports Athens 2004 Summer Olympics Canoe/Kayak Results
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Men's Slalom K-1
Men's events at the 2004 Summer Olympics