Posts Tagged ‘K1 Men’

Sport has landed in a Sunny Ljubljana

Sport has landed in a Sunny Ljubljana

Ljubljana (ICF) – A mini-festival of sport sees a triathlon today (Friday) and a night-time 10km run pass through the streets of Ljubljana. All this is held in conjunction with the 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, which given the size of the event and the number of nations attending (350 athletes from 48 nations) the main attraction.

French kayakers are out of semi-finals

French kayakers are out of semi-finals

Bratislava (CSN) – Kayak’s men was most dramatic class at EURO 2010 in Bratislava on Friday’s heats. Only 20 boats progressed to semi-final, and it was really hard to achieve, because 48 paddlers was attempting to do it. After the first run the fastest was Mateusz Polaczyk (POL) and many favourites were out of best [...]

Daniele Molmenti front of microphone

Daniele Molmenti front of microphone

Valstagna (FICK) – Johnny Lazzarotto interviewed Daniele Molmenti about his first World Cup title. He spoke about his focusing to World Championships in this season, but he is also hungry for success at Europeans. He like course in Cunovo, he remember great memories of his first European junior title and now it is time to [...]

Benjamin Boukpeti: Why I skipped World Cup

Benjamin Boukpeti: Why I skipped World Cup

Benjamin Boukpeti: I come here to say why I was not in World Cups this year. After won an Olympic medal for my roots country it’s really a dream to prepare for the next one with a total involvement and I share my preparation with Togolese. The big difficulty for me today is that I [...]

Hannes Aigner, Young but Strong

Hannes Aigner, Young but Strong

Augsburg (CSN) – Hannes Aigner, only 21 years old paddler had the power to beat, except the others, actual Olympic winner, World Champion and European Champion in the final World Cup in Augsburg. Hannes won in 2007 Junior European Championships and in his form now, he is one of the favourites for the U23 European [...]

Overall 2010 ICF World Cup Series Ranking

Overall 2010 ICF World Cup Series Ranking

Augsburg (CSN, ICF) – The World Cup in Augsburg was the last one this year and now we know the winners of overall 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup. The first award ceremony was held on Saturday evening at 19.00 in Augsburg city center on the Rathaus platz. Germany was playing against Argentina at 16.00 [...]

Great day for Germans, 4 medals at World Cup and 4:0 with Argentina

Great day for Germans, 4 medals at World Cup and 4:0 with Argentina

Augsburg (CSN) – Saturday was another hot day in Augsburg. Who ever could, he just jumped to the river of Lach just to refresh himself and get some energy to watch the semifinals of C2, C1 women and K1 men in the morning and finals in the afternoon. In C2 category Olympic winners Hochschorners finished [...]

Slafkovsky fastest, Germans very strong

Slafkovsky fastest, Germans very strong

Augsburg (CSN) – The first day of third and final round of 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup in Augsburg was hot with more than 30 degrees of Celsius. Spectators were having a good day at Eiskanal, enjoying radler in the shadow of the only tree at the course or went swimming during the break [...]

Cousins Skantar’s won in tight finals

Cousins Skantar’s won in tight finals

Seu d’Urgell (CSN) – Sunday finals of the 2nd 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup race started at 12.00 o’clock with C1 men. Stanislav Ježek from Czech Republic who won qualification beat the rest of the paddlers with more than 4 seconds to the right side paddling canoeists and got gold medal. Silver medal went [...]

Molmenti made his job, won second World Cup race

Molmenti made his job, won second World Cup race

Seu d’Urgell (CSN) – Italian paddler Daniele Molmenti came to La Seu d’Urgell for 2nd round of 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Cup to confirm, he is the fastest paddler of the season. At the beginning it didn’t look, he is going to be so fast, but each day is different. Finally with the time [...]