The 2010 Canoe Slalom World Cup was a series of five races in 5 canoeing and kayaking categories organized by the International Canoe Federation (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 DateOceania Open Continental Championships Penrith 19–21 February2010 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships Xiasi 1–3 MayWorld Cup Race 1 Prague 18–20 JuneWorld Cup Race 2 La Seu d'Urgell 26–27 JuneWorld Cup Race 3 Augsburg 2–4 July
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.
C1 men PosAthletePoints 1 166 2 161 3 146 4 139 5 134 6 129 7 126 8 117 9 111 10 110 C1 women PosAthletePoints 1 210 2 200 3 191 4 188 5 156 6 143 7 128 8 113 9 78 10 64 C2 men PosAthletesPoints 1 201 2 169 3 142 4 137 5 132 6 127 7 119 8 111 9 103 10 101
K1 men PosAthletePoints 1 223 2 162 3 138 4 136 5 128 6 125 7 123 8 121 9 121 10 119 K1 women PosAthletePoints 1 181 2 165 3 143 4 142 5 122 6 120 7 119 8 118 9 117 10 111
Results
Oceania Canoe Slalom Open
The Oceania Canoe Slalom Open took place in Penrith, Australia on February 19–21. Five countries won a gold medal at the event. Slovakia was the most successful with a gold and two silvers. Home paddlers from Australia won one gold and two bronze medals.
Event Gold Score Silver Score Bronze ScoreC1 menOfficial results C1M - Oceania Open Continental Championships - accessed October 9, 2011 105.28 107.50 108.46C1 womenOfficial results C1W - Oceania Open Continental Championships - accessed October 9, 2011 125.01 126.88 129.44C2 menOfficial results C2M - Oceania Open Continental Championships - accessed October 9, 2011 Ladislav ŠkantárPeter Škantár 109.03 Pavol HochschornerPeter Hochschorner 111.60 Daniel GoddardColin Radmore 114.32K1 menOfficial results K1M - Oceania Open Continental Championships - accessed October 9, 2011 97.63 99.42 99.87K1 womenOfficial results K1W - Oceania Open Continental Championships - accessed October 9, 2011 111.35 112.86 112.92
2010 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships
The 2010 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Xiasi, China on May 1–3. Chinese paddlers won 4 out of the 5 events and added 5 silvers and 3 bronzes.Official results - 2010 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships - accessed September 18, 2012
Event Gold Score Silver Score Bronze ScoreC1 men 100.70 102.93 104.52C1 women 124.18 133.37 198.94C2 men Hu MinghaiShu Junrong 104.65 Yu HongminChen Jin 112.19 Shan BaoChen Fei 118.26K1 men 97.76 98.53 99.27K1 women 114.62 115.47 119.76
World Cup Race 1
The first regular world cup race took place in Prague, Czech Republic 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 ScoreC1 men 98.69 100.10 100.36C1 women 129.86 137.03 141.53C2 men Hu MinghaiShu Junrong 108.05 Pavol HochschornerPeter Hochschorner 108.38 Piotr SzczepańskiMarcin Pochwała 108.70K1 men 92.62 94.02 94.68K1 women 109.05 109.16 109.79
World Cup Race 2
The penultimate race of the series took place in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain 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 ScoreC1 men 91.34 95.58 95.73C1 women 116.15 119.15 121.42C2 men Ladislav ŠkantárPeter Škantár 98.08 Jaroslav VolfOndřej Štěpánek 98.63 Marcus BeckerStefan Henze 99.10K1 men 88.61 89.18 89.91K1 women 99.65 100.73 100.75
World Cup Race 3
The final world cup race was held in Augsburg, Germany 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 ScoreC1 men 104.69 105.77 106.27C1 women 142.75 150.72 150.79C2 men David SchröderFrank Henze 116.68 Fabien LefèvreDenis Gargaud Chanut 116.74 Tim BaillieEtienne Stott 117.05K1 men 98.91 100.12 100.19K1 women 114.97 115.09 117.29
References
External links International Canoe Federation