The 2010 Canoe Slalom World Cup

Canoe Slalom World Cup

The ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup has been held since 1988 in four canoe and kayak disciplines for men and women. The four original disciplines are men's single canoe , men's double canoe , men's kayak and women's kayak...

was a series of five races in 5 canoeing and kayaking categories organized by the International Canoe Federation

International Canoe Federation

The International Canoe Federation is the umbrella organization of all national canoe organizations worldwide. It is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, and administers all aspects of canoe sport worldwide...

 (ICF). It was the 23rd edition and it marked the first time that women competed for the single canoe world cup points and title. The series consisted of 2 continental championships (Oceania and Asia) which were open to all countries and 3 world cup races. The athletes gained points for their results in the three world cup races plus their best result from any of the two continental championships.

Calendar

Label	Venue	Date
Oceania Open Continental Championships	Penrith Penrith, New South Wales Penrith is a suburb in western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Penrith is located west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Penrith...	February 19–21
2010 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships	Xiasi	May 1–3
World Cup Race 1	Prague Prague Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...	June 18–20
World Cup Race 2	La Seu d'Urgell La Seu d'Urgell La Seu d'Urgell is a town located in the Catalan Pyrenees in Spain. La Seu d'Urgell is also the capital of the comarca Alt Urgell, head of the judicial district of la Seu d'Urgell and the seat of Bishop of Urgell, one of the Andorra co-princes...	June 26–27
World Cup Race 3	Augsburg Augsburg Augsburg is a city in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. It is a university town and home of the Regierungsbezirk Schwaben and the Bezirk Schwaben. Augsburg is an urban district and home to the institutions of the Landkreis Augsburg. It is, as of 2008, the third-largest city in Bavaria with a...	July 2–4

Final standings

The winner of each race was awarded 60 points. Points for lower places differed from one category to another. Every participant was guaranteed at least 2 points for participation and 5 points for qualifying for the semifinal run.

C-1 men Pos Athlete Points 1 166 2 161 3 146 4 139 5 134 6 129 7 126 8 117 9 111 10 110

C-1 women Pos Athlete Points 1 210 2 200 3 191 4 188 5 156 6 143 7 128 8 113 9 78 10 64

C-2 men Pos Athletes Points 1 201 2 169 3 142 4 137 5 132 6 127 7 119 8 111 9 103 10 101

K-1 men Pos Athlete Points 1 223 2 162 3 138 4 136 5 128 6 125 7 123 8 121 9 121 10 119

K-1 women Pos Athlete Points 1 181 2 165 3 143 4 142 5 122 6 120 7 119 8 118 9 117 10 111

Oceania Canoe Slalom Open

The Oceania Canoe Slalom Open took place in Penrith

Penrith, New South Wales

Penrith is a suburb in western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Penrith is located west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre for the local government area of the City of Penrith...

, Australia

Australia

Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

 on February 19–21. Five different countries have won a gold medal at the event. Slovakia was the most successful with a gold and two silvers. Home paddlers from Australia have won one gold and two bronze medals.

Event	Gold	Score	Silver	Score	Bronze	Score
C-1 men		105.28		107.50		108.46
C-1 women		125.01		126.88		129.44
C-2 men	Ladislav Škantár Ladislav Skantar Ladislav Škantár is a Slovak slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s along with his cousin Peter Škantár in the C-2 category... Peter Škantár Peter Skantar Peter Škantár is a Slovak slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s along with his cousin Ladislav Škantár in the C-2 category...	109.03	Pavol Hochschorner Pavol Hochschorner Pavol Hochschorner is a Slovak slalom canoer who won three Olympic gold medals in the C-2 event, in 2000, 2004 and 2008, each time with his twin brother Peter Hochschorner as the teammate.Hochschorner also won twelve medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds Pavol... Peter Hochschorner Peter Hochschorner Peter Hochschorner is a Slovak slalom canoer who won three Olympic gold medals in the C-2 event, in 2000, 2004 and 2008, each time with his twin brother Pavol Hochschorner as the teammate.Hochschorner also won twelve medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds Peter...	111.60	Daniel Goddard Daniel Goddard (canoer) Daniel Goddard is a British slalom canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 team event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell and a bronze medal in the C-1 team event at the 2006 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in... Colin Radmore Colin Radmore Colin Radmore is a British slalom canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 team event at the 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in La Seu d'Urgell.-References:* - accessed 12 September 2009....	114.32
K-1 men		97.63		99.42		99.87
K-1 women		111.35		112.86		112.92

2010 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships

The 2010 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Xiasi, China

China

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 on May 1–3. Chinese paddlers won 4 out of the 5 events and added 5 silvers and 3 bronzes.

Event	Gold	Score	Silver	Score	Bronze	Score
C-1 men
C-1 women
C-2 men	Hu Minghai Hu Minghai Hu Minghai is a Chinese slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-2 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Shu Junrong Shu Junrong Shu Junrong is a Chinese slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-2 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*...		Yu Hongmin Chen Jin		Shan Bao Chen Fei
K-1 men
K-1 women

World Cup Race 1

The first regular world cup race took place in Prague

Prague

Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million...

, Czech Republic

Czech Republic

The Czech Republic is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country is bordered by Poland to the northeast, Slovakia to the east, Austria to the south, and Germany to the west and northwest....

 on June 18–20. China topped the medal table with 2 golds and a silver. Czech paddlers took one medal of each color.

Event	Gold	Score	Silver	Score	Bronze	Score
C-1 men		98.69		100.10		100.36
C-1 women		129.86		137.03		141.53
C-2 men	Hu Minghai Hu Minghai Hu Minghai is a Chinese slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-2 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*... Shu Junrong Shu Junrong Shu Junrong is a Chinese slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-2 event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.-References:*...	108.05	Pavol Hochschorner Pavol Hochschorner Pavol Hochschorner is a Slovak slalom canoer who won three Olympic gold medals in the C-2 event, in 2000, 2004 and 2008, each time with his twin brother Peter Hochschorner as the teammate.Hochschorner also won twelve medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds Pavol... Peter Hochschorner Peter Hochschorner Peter Hochschorner is a Slovak slalom canoer who won three Olympic gold medals in the C-2 event, in 2000, 2004 and 2008, each time with his twin brother Pavol Hochschorner as the teammate.Hochschorner also won twelve medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with six golds Peter...	108.38	Piotr Szczepański Marcin Pochwała Marcin Pochwała Marcin Pochwała is a Polish slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the C-2 event at Beijing in 2008.-References:*...	108.70
K-1 men		92.62		94.02		94.68
K-1 women		109.05		109.16		109.79

World Cup Race 2

The penultimate race of the series took place in La Seu d'Urgell

La Seu d'Urgell

La Seu d'Urgell is a town located in the Catalan Pyrenees in Spain. La Seu d'Urgell is also the capital of the comarca Alt Urgell, head of the judicial district of la Seu d'Urgell and the seat of Bishop of Urgell, one of the Andorra co-princes...

, Spain

Spain

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 on June 26–27. Five different nations won gold with Slovakia adding 2 silver medals to top the medal table. Spain had a gold and a bronze.

Event	Gold	Score	Silver	Score	Bronze	Score
C-1 men		91.34		95.58		95.73
C-1 women		116.15		119.15		121.42
C-2 men	Ladislav Škantár Ladislav Skantar Ladislav Škantár is a Slovak slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s along with his cousin Peter Škantár in the C-2 category... Peter Škantár Peter Skantar Peter Škantár is a Slovak slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s along with his cousin Ladislav Škantár in the C-2 category...	98.08	Jaroslav Volf Jaroslav Volf Jaroslav Volf is a Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C-2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004.... Ondřej Štěpánek Ondrej Štepánek Ondřej Štěpánek is a Czech slalom canoer who has competed since the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C-2 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004....	98.63	Marcus Becker Marcus Becker Marcus Becker is a German slalom canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. He won the silver medal in the C-2 event at the 2004 Summer Olympics together with Stefan Henze.... Stefan Henze Stefan Henze Stefan Henze is a German slalom canoer. He won the silver medal in the C-2 event at the 2004 Summer Olympics together with Marcus Becker....	99.10
K-1 men		88.61		89.18		89.91
K-1 women		99.65		100.73		100.75

World Cup Race 3

The final world cup race was held in Augsburg

Augsburg

Augsburg is a city in the south-west of Bavaria, Germany. It is a university town and home of the Regierungsbezirk Schwaben and the Bezirk Schwaben. Augsburg is an urban district and home to the institutions of the Landkreis Augsburg. It is, as of 2008, the third-largest city in Bavaria with a...

, Germany

Germany

Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

 on July 2–4. The home German paddlers won 4 out of 5 events and added 1 silver and 2 bronze medals.

Event	Gold	Score	Silver	Score	Bronze	Score
C-1 men		104.69		105.77		106.27
C-1 women		142.75		150.72		150.79
C-2 men	David Schröder Frank Henze Frank Henze Frank Henze is a German slalom canoer who has competed since the late 2000s. He won three medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two silvers and a bronze .-References:...	116.68	Fabien Lefèvre Fabien Lefèvre Fabien Lefèvre is a French slalom canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-1 event with a silver in 2008 and a bronze in 2004.... Denis Gargaud Chanut	116.74	Timothy Baillie Timothy Baillie Timothy Baillie is a British slalom canoer who has competed since the late 2000s.Tim and his partner Etienne Stott are current British Premier Division Champions and British Open Champions and won a Bronze medal in the C2 event at the 2009 European Championships at the Holme Pierrepont National... Etienne Stott Etienne Stott Etienne Stott is a British slalom canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s.Etienne and his partner Timothy Baillie are current British Premier Division Champions and British Open Champions and won a Bronze medal in the C2 event at the 2009 European Championships at the Holme Pierrepont...	117.05
K-1 men		98.91		100.12		100.19
K-1 women		114.97		115.09		117.29

External links

• International Canoe Federation