2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships

The 2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were the 39th edition of the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships. The event took place from 25 to 30 September 2018 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil under the auspices of International Canoe Federation (ICF).[1] The competitions were held at the Deodoro Olympic Whitewater Stadium which had also hosted the canoe slalom events of the 2016 Summer Olympics.

2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
VenueDeodoro Olympic Whitewater Stadium
LocationRio de Janeiro, Brazil
Dates25–30 September

Brazil hosted the event for the third time after the 1997 championships in Três Coroas and the 2007 championships in Foz do Iguaçu.

It was the first World Championships not to feature the discontinued men's C2 event.

Russia and Argentina won their first ever medals at the Canoe Slalom World Championships. Host nation Brazil won their first ever gold medal.

Schedule

11 medal events were held.[2]

All times listed are UTC-3.

DateStarting TimeEvents
25 September11:15K1W, C1M, C1W, K1M teams
26 September10:15C1M, K1W heats – 1st run
13:30C1M, K1W heats – 2nd run
27 September09:00C1W, K1M heats – 1st run
12:45C1W, K1M heats – 2nd run
15:45Extreme K1W, Extreme K1M time trials
28 September09:00C2Mx semifinal
10:15C2Mx final
14:48C1M, K1W semifinals
29 September09:03C1M, K1W finals
14:03C1W, K1M semifinals
30 September10:03C1W, K1M finals
15:33Extreme K1M, Extreme K1W 1/4 finals, 1/2 finals and finals

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Brazil)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Great Britain (GBR)2327
2 Germany (GER)2125
3 Australia (AUS)2002
4 France (FRA)1214
5 Poland (POL)1102
6 Brazil (BRA)*1001
 Italy (ITA)1001
 Slovakia (SVK)1001
9 Czech Republic (CZE)0235
10 Netherlands (NED)0101
 Slovenia (SLO)0101
12 Russia (RUS)0022
13 Argentina (ARG)0011
Totals (13 nations)11111133

Men

Canoe
Event Gold Silver Bronze
C1[3] Franz Anton
 Germany		97.06 Ryan Westley
 Great Britain		97.94 Sideris Tasiadis
 Germany		98.87
C1 team[4]  Slovakia
Alexander Slafkovský
Michal Martikán
Matej Beňuš		99.67  Slovenia
Benjamin Savšek
Luka Božič
Anže Berčič		99.95  Great Britain
David Florence
Ryan Westley
Adam Burgess		100.07

Kayak
Event Gold Silver Bronze
K1[5] Hannes Aigner
 Germany		89.69 Jiří Prskavec
 Czech Republic		90.65 Pavel Eigel
 Russia		92.17
K1 team[6]  Great Britain
Joe Clarke
Bradley Forbes-Cryans
Christopher Bowers		92.45  Poland
Dariusz Popiela
Mateusz Polaczyk
Michał Pasiut		93.88  Czech Republic
Ondřej Tunka
Vít Přindiš
Jiří Prskavec		94.84
Extreme K1[7] Christian De Dionigi
 Italy		 Boris Neveu
 France		 Thomas Bersinger
 Argentina

Women

Canoe
Event Gold Silver Bronze
C1[8] Jessica Fox
 Australia		109.07 Mallory Franklin
 Great Britain		113.85 Tereza Fišerová
 Czech Republic		116.74
C1 team[9]  Great Britain
Mallory Franklin
Kimberley Woods
Bethan Forrow		115.78  Czech Republic
Tereza Fišerová
Kateřina Havlíčková
Gabriela Satková		117.34  France
Lucie Prioux
Lucie Baudu
Claire Jacquet		121.27

Kayak
Event Gold Silver Bronze
K1[10] Jessica Fox
 Australia		102.06 Mallory Franklin
 Great Britain		104.34 Ricarda Funk
 Germany		105.32
K1 team[11]  France
Lucie Baudu
Marie-Zélia Lafont
Camille Prigent		108.37  Germany
Ricarda Funk
Jasmin Schornberg
Lisa Fritsche		109.12  Great Britain
Mallory Franklin
Fiona Pennie
Kimberley Woods		109.36
Extreme K1[12] Ana Sátila
 Brazil		 Martina Wegman
 Netherlands		 Polina Mukhgaleeva
 Russia

Mixed

Canoe

There were no heats for the Mixed C2 event. Only semifinal and final runs. The gate setup was the same as for the heats of the other individual events, but different from the setup used for the semifinals and finals of those events.

Event Gold Silver Bronze
C2[13]  Poland
Marcin Pochwała
Aleksandra Stach		106.48  France
Yves Prigent
Margaux Henry		106.84  Czech Republic
Veronika Vojtová
Jan Mašek		110.25

References
  1. "2018 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships". CanoeICF.com. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
  2. "Schedule". Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  3. "Men's C1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  4. "Men's C1 team results" (PDF). Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  5. "Men's K1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  6. "Men's K1 team results" (PDF). Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  7. "Men's Extreme K1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  8. "Women's C1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  9. "Women's C1 team results" (PDF). Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  10. "Women's K1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 29 September 2018.
  11. "Women's K1 team results" (PDF). Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  12. "Women's Extreme K1 results" (PDF). Retrieved 30 September 2018.
  13. "Mixed C2 results" (PDF). Retrieved 28 September 2018.
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