2002 European Canoe Slalom Championships

The 2002 European Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Bratislava, Slovakia between 12 and 14 July 2002 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). It was the 4th edition of the senior championships. It was also the 1st edition of the Under 23 European Championships, which in the following years were held together with the Junior European Championships. The team events were held as an open event for both senior and U23 athletes. Countries were allowed to enter two teams in each team event. The races took place at the Čunovo Water Sports Centre on an offshoot of the Danube river.

Medal summary

Men's results

Canoe

Senior
Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze Points
C1  Mariusz Wieczorek (POL) 206.17  Tony Estanguet (FRA) 208.70  Jan Benzien (GER) 211.50
C1 team  Slovakia
Michal Martikán
Juraj Minčík
Alexander Slafkovský
232.77  Germany
Stefan Pfannmöller
Jan Benzien
Sören Kaufmann
237.22  Poland
Mariusz Wieczorek
Krzysztof Bieryt
Grzegorz Wójs
239.60
C2  Slovakia
Pavol Hochschorner
Peter Hochschorner
214.73  Czech Republic
Marek Jiras
Tomáš Máder
215.58  Czech Republic
Jaroslav Volf
Ondřej Štěpánek
219.27
C2 team  Slovakia
Pavol Hochschorner & Peter Hochschorner
Milan Kubáň & Marián Olejník
Pavol Hric & Roman Vajs
246.59  France
Philippe Quémerais & Yann Le Pennec
Martin Braud & Cédric Forgit
Alexandre Lauvergne & Nathanael Fouquet
250.37  Germany
Kai Walter & Frank Henze
Kay Simon & Robby Simon
André Ehrenberg & Michael Senft
256.21
U23
Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze Points
C1  Jon Ergüín (ESP) 214.54  Alexander Slafkovský (SVK) 214.67  Christian Bahmann (GER) 215.82
C2  Slovakia
Ladislav Škantár
Peter Škantár
225.14  France
Remy Gaspard
Julien Gaspard
226.21  France
Martin Braud
Cédric Forgit
227.78

Kayak

Senior
Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze Points
K1  Paul Ratcliffe (GBR) 199.51  Helmut Oblinger (AUT) 200.56  Peter Cibák (SVK) 201.74
K1 team  Germany
Thomas Becker
Thomas Schmidt
Claus Suchanek
109.90  Czech Republic
Ondřej Raab
Ivan Pišvejc
Tomáš Kobes
110.80  Slovakia
Peter Cibák
Ján Šajbidor
Tomáš Mráz
112.04
U23
Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze Points
K1  Fabien Lefèvre (FRA) 204.62  Friedemann Barthel (GER) 206.56  Jan Kobes (CZE) 208.63

Women's results

Kayak

Senior
Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze Points
K1  Elena Kaliská (SVK) 219.50  Irena Pavelková (CZE) 223.15  Štěpánka Hilgertová (CZE) 225.62
K1 team  Czech Republic
Marie Řihošková
Irena Pavelková
Štěpánka Hilgertová
250.89  Slovakia
Elena Kaliská
Gabriela Stacherová
Gabriela Zamišková
258.27  France
Anne-Lise Bardet
Anne-Line Poncet
Mathilde Pichery
272.16
U23
Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze Points
K1  Kateřina Hošková (CZE) 232.41  Laura Blakeman (GBR) 235.44  Aline Tornare (FRA) 236.82

Medal tables

Senior

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Slovakia (SVK)4127
2 Czech Republic (CZE)1326
3 Germany (GER)1124
4 Poland (POL)1012
5 Great Britain (GBR)1001
6 France (FRA)0213
7 Austria (AUT)0101
Totals (7 entries)88824

Under 23

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France (FRA)1124
2 Slovakia (SVK)1102
3 Czech Republic (CZE)1012
4 Spain (ESP)1001
5 Germany (GER)0112
6 Great Britain (GBR)0101
Totals (6 entries)44412

Total

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Slovakia (SVK)5229
2 Czech Republic (CZE)2338
3 France (FRA)1337
4 Germany (GER)1236
5 Great Britain (GBR)1102
6 Poland (POL)1012
7 Spain (ESP)1001
8 Austria (AUT)0101
Totals (8 entries)12121236

References