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Canoeing and Kayaking Winners of the 2008 Summer Olympics


These are the medal winners of the men's and women's canoeing and kayaking events at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing.

MEN

Event   Time
500 m Kayak Singles K1 Ken Wallace, AUS 1:37.252
  Adam van Koeverden, CAN 1:37.630
  Tim Brabants, GBR 1:37.671
1000 m Kayak Singles K1 Tim Brabants, GBR 3:26.323
  Eirik Veraas Larsen, NOR 3:27.342
  Ken Wallace, AUS 3:27.485
500 m Kayak Pairs K2 Craviotto/Perez, ESP 1:28.736
  Rauhe/Wieskotter, GER 1:28.827
  Piatrushenka/Makhneu, BLR 1:30.005
1000 m Kayak Pairs K2 Hollstein/Ihle, GER 3:11.809
  Knudsen/Poulsen, DNK 3:13.580
  Facchin/Scaduto, ITA 3:14.750
1000 m Kayak Fours K4 Piatrushenka/Abalmasau/Litvinchuk / Makhneu, BLR 2:55.714
  Riszdorfer/Riszdorfer/Vlcek/Tarr, SVK 2:56.593
  Altepost/Brockl/Eckbrett/Goldschmidt, GER 2:56.676
500 m Canadian Singles C1 Maxim Opalev, RUS 1:47.140
  David Cal, ESP 1:48.397
  Iurii Cheban, UKR 1:48.766
1000 m Canadian Singles C1 Attila Sandor Vajda, HUN 3:50.467
  David Cal, ESP 3:52.751
  Thomas Hall, CAN 3:53.653
500 m Canadian Pairs C2 Meng/Yang, CHN 1:41.025
  Ulegin/Kostoglod, RUS 1:41.282
  Gille/Wylenzek, GER 1:41.964
1000 m Canadian Pairs C2 Bahdanovich/Bahdanovich, BLR 3:36.365
  Gille/Wylenzek, GER 3:36.588
  Kozmann/Kiss, HUN 3:40.258

WOMEN

Event   Time
500 m Kayak Singles K1 Inna Osypenko-Radomska, UKR 1:50.673
  Josefa Idem, ITA 1:50.677
  Katrin Wagner-Augustin, GER 1:51.022
500 m Kayak Pairs K2 Kovacs/Janics, HUN 1:41.308
  Mikolajczyk/Konieczna, POL 1:42.092
  Delattre/Viard, FRA 1:42.128
500 m Kayak Fours K4 Fischer/Reinhardt/Wagner-Augustin/Wassmuth, GER 1:32.231
  Kovacs/Szabo/Kozak/Janic, HUN 1:32.971
  Oldenhof/Davis/Meek/Fogarty, AUS 1:34.704

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