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Olympic Canoe/Kayak Flatwater Overview
This event is also known as the Canoe Sprint and it takes place on a straight course on calm water which is divided into lanes. Both kayaks and canoes are used for this event although the canoe is reserved for the men only during the Olympics. This event has been a part of the Olympics for the men since Berlin 1936 and for women since London 1948.
Canoe/Kayak Flatwater Venue
2012 Canoe/Kayak Flatwater Schedule
July 29 - August 1st
2012 Canoe/Kayak Flatwater Favourites
Coming later.
List of contenders.
Beijing 2008 Olympic Medalists
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EVENT |
GOLD |
SILVER |
BRONZE |
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Men's One Person 500m Canoe |
Maxim Opalev |
David Cal |
Iurii Cheban |
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Men's Two Person 500m Canoe |
Meng Guanliang |
Sergey Ulegin |
Gyorgy Kozmann |
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Men's One Person 1000m Canoe |
Attila Vajda |
David Cal |
Thomas Hall |
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Men's Two Person 1000m Canoe |
Belarus |
Germany |
Hungary |
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Men's One Person 500m Kayak |
Ken Wallace |
Adam van Koeverden |
Tim Brabants |
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Men's Two Person 500m Kayak |
Saul Craviotto |
Ronald Rauhe |
Raman Piatrushenka |
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Men's One Person 1000m Kayak |
Tim Brabants |
Eirik Veras Larsen |
Ken Wallace |
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Men's Two Person 1000m Kayak |
Germany |
Denmark |
Italy |
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Men's Four Person 1000m Kayak |
Belarus |
Slovakia |
Germany |
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Women's One Person 500m Kayak |
Inna Osupenko-Radomska |
Josefa Idem |
Katrin Wagner-Augustin |
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Women's Two Person 500m Kayak |
Katalin Kovacs |
Beata Mikolajczyk |
Marie Delattre |
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Women's Four Person 500m Kayak |
Germany |
Hungary |
Australia |
2012 Olympics Dates
July 27th - August 12th
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