Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics - Men's slalom C-2
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These are the results of the men's C-2 slalom
competition in canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics
. The C-2 (canoe single) event is raced by two-man canoe
s through a whitewater
course. The venue for the 1972 Olympic competition was in Augsburg
.
Slalom canoeing
Whitewater Slalom is a competitive sport where the aim is to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of the two kayak and canoeing disciplines at the Summer Olympics, and is referred to by the International Olympic...
competition in canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics
At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, seven events in sprint canoe racing were contested, and for the first time at the Olympic Games, four events in slalom canoeing were also contested.-Slalom:-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...
. The C-2 (canoe single) event is raced by two-man canoe
Canoe
A canoe or Canadian canoe is a small narrow boat, typically human-powered, though it may also be powered by sails or small electric or gas motors. Canoes are usually pointed at both bow and stern and are normally open on top, but can be decked over A canoe (North American English) or Canadian...
s through a whitewater
Whitewater racing
Wildwater canoeing is a competitive discipline of canoeing in which kayaks or Canadian canoes are used to negotiate a stretch of river speedily...
course. The venue for the 1972 Olympic competition was 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...
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Medalists
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Results
The 20 teams each took two runs through the whitewater slalom course on August 30. One team did not start either run. The best time of the two runs counted for the event.Rank | Name | Run 1 | Run 2 | Result | ||||
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Time | Points | Total | Time | Points | Total | Total | ||
270.68 | 40 | 310.68 | 285.51 | 160 | 445.51 | 310.68 | ||
286.96 | 30 | 316.96 | 291.90 | 20 | 311.90 | 311.90 | ||
322.04 | 40 | 362.04 | 305.10 | 10 | 315.10 | 315.10 | ||
4 | 299.57 | 30 | 329.57 | - | - | - | 329.57 | |
5 | 326.31 | 40 | 366.31 | 316.78 | 70 | 386.78 | 366.31 | |
6 | - | - | - | 318.01 | 50 | 368.01 | 372.88 | |
7 | 301.86 | 70 | 371.86 | 310.00 | 200 | 510.00 | 371.86 | |
8 | 305.14 | 70 | 375.14 | 296.72 | 160 | 456.72 | 375.14 | |
9 | 306.67 | 80 | 386.67 | 324.38 | 90 | 414.38 | 386.67 | |
10 | 308.88 | 80 | 388.88 | 312.33 | 150 | 462.33 | 388.88 | |
11 | - | - | - | 322.30 | 80 | 402.30 | 402.30 | |
12 | 387.83 | 40 | 427.83 | 317.55 | 90 | 407.55 | 407.55 | |
13 | - | - | - | 366.10 | 50 | 416.10 | 416.10 | |
14 | 322.02 | 200 | 522.02 | 310.08 | 130 | 440.08 | 440.08 | |
15 | - | - | - | 367.08 | 80 | 447.08 | 447.08 | |
16 | 319.10 | 130 | 449.10 | 319.00 | 140 | 459.00 | 449.10 | |
17 | 299.64 | 160 | 459.64 | 295.70 | 160 | 455.70 | 455.70 | |
18 | - | - | - | 308.44 | 200 | 508.44 | 508.44 | |
19 | 328.55 | 230 | 558.55 | - | - | - | 558.55 | |
20 | - | - | - | - | - | - | Did not start |