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The canoeing and kayaking competition is participated in by both women and men. There are two different fields, slalom and flatwater, each with different events.

Slalom
K-1 Men
C-1 Men
C-2 Men
K-1 Women

A country may enter up to one boat in each slalom event. Qualification is awarded to the country, not to the athletes. Two Tripartite Commission Invitation places will be awarded.

Flatwater
K-1 500m Men
K-1 1000m Men
K-2 500m Men
K-2 1000m Men
K-4 1000m Men
C-1 500m Men
C-1 1000m Men
C-2 500m Men
C-2 1000m Men
K-1 500m Women
K-2 500m Women
K-4 500m Women

A country man enter up to one boat in each flatwater competition. Qualification is awarded to the country, not to the athletes. The host nation may submit one boat in K-1 Men, K-1 Women and C-1 Men events.
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Olympic in Flatwater and Slalom Racing

By dtaufik on | From kayak-channel.com
Flatwater Kayak Racing When the Olympic Games roll around every four years, people start watching sporting events that they normally would have no interest in. Sure, there are some glamor events like track and field, swimming and gymnastics but more often than not, people stay glued to the television set when these competitions are not broadcasting. Part of it is due to country pride and another part is due to the sports drama unfolding. In order to shed some light on the lesser known...Read Full Story

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Navigating the Olympic Waters in Flatwater and Slalom Racing When the Olympic Games roll around every four years, people start watching sporting events that they normally would have no interest in. Sure, there are some glamor events like track and field, swimming and gymnastics but more often than not, people stay glued to the television set when these competitions are not broadcasting. Part of it is due to country pride and another part is due to the sports drama unfolding. In order to shed...Read Full Story

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Navigating the Olympic Waters in Flatwater and Slalom Racing When the Olympic Games roll around every four years, people start watching sporting events that they normally would have no interest in. Sure, there are some glamor events like track and field, swimming and gymnastics but more often than not, people stay glued to the television set when these competitions are not broadcasting. Part of it is due to country pride and another part is due to the sports drama unfolding. In order to shed...Read Full Story

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(L-R) Giovanna Trillini of Italy and Nam Hyunhee of South Korea compete in the semifinals of the women's individual foil fencing event at the Fencing Hall on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Alexander Hassenstein/Bongarts) Li Wenquan of China celebrates during the men's archery team round at the Olympic Green Archery Field on Day 3 of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on August 11, 2008 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Ezra Shaw...Read Full Story

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By jakenenger on | From howtoaskagirlouts.wordpress.com
Navigating the Olympic Waters in Flatwater and Slalom Racing When the Olympic Games roll around every four years, people start watching sporting events that they normally would have no interest in. Sure, there are some glamor events like track and field, swimming and gymnastics but more often than not, people stay glued to the television set when these competitions are not broadcasting. Part of it is due to country pride and another part is due to the sports drama unfolding. In order to...Read Full Story
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Olympic canoeing: Our man has never been so out of his depth
"It's a tough course," says Campbell Walsh. The Scot is a double Olympian, winner of a canoeing silver medal in Athens eight years ago. He casts a practised eye out of the window towards where a pool stirred only by gentle eddies offers no indication of the watery chaos that lies beyond its mouth. An angry winter sky squats over the Lee Valley on the edge of London. "Did you go in?"  
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National Go Canoeing Week 2012, 6th-15th April...Be part of it!
Canoe & KayakNational Go Canoeing Week 2012, 6th-15th April...Be part of it!Canoe & KayakThe aim of the 2012 Canoe England National Go Canoeing Week is to encourage 2012 new participants in to the exciting world of canoeing & kayaking by the date of the London Olympic opening ceremony, and they would like you to be part of it!  
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Pioneering Chinese Olympic hopeful visits Amersham
He moved his 11 horses there in November in preparation for the London ... Buckinghamshire is home to 23 training camps, and will welcome around 30,000 spectators a day to Dorney Lake where rowing, canoeing and adaptive canoeing events take place during ...  
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FEATURE-Canoeing-Alpine stream comes to summer Olympics
"The big work starts in April," he said. "The stands for examples. We hand over to the London organising committee in April on a venue-hire arrangement. We get the venue back in early September." The Olympics run from July 27 to Aug. 12.  
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