Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre for the flatwater events and the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre at the Helliniko Olympic Complex for the canoe and kayak slalom disciplines.

A total of 16 events were contested, 12 flatwater events (9 for men and 3 for women) and 4 slalom events (3 for men and 1 for women).

[edit] Medal summary

[edit] Flatwater

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 500 metres details	Andreas Dittmer Germany (GER)	David Cal Spain (ESP)	Maxim Opalev Russia (RUS)
C-1 1000 metres details	David Cal Spain (ESP)	Andreas Dittmer Germany (GER)	Attila Vajda Hungary (HUN)
C-2 500 metres details	China (CHN) Meng Guanliang Yang Wenjun	Cuba (CUB) Ibrahim Rojas Ledis Balceiro	Russia (RUS) Alexander Kostoglod Alexander Kovalev
C-2 1000 metres details	Germany (GER) Christian Gille Tomasz Wylenzek	Russia (RUS) Alexander Kostoglod Alexander Kovalev	Hungary (HUN) György Kozmann György Kolonics
K-1 500 metres details	Adam van Koeverden Canada (CAN)	Nathan Baggaley Australia (AUS)	Ian Wynne Great Britain (GBR)
K-1 1000 metres details	Eirik Verås Larsen Norway (NOR)	Ben Fouhy New Zealand (NZL)	Adam van Koeverden Canada (CAN)
K-2 500 metres details	Germany (GER) Ronald Rauhe Tim Wieskötter	Australia (AUS) Clint Robinson Nathan Baggaley	Belarus (BLR) Raman Piatrushenka Vadzim Makhneu
K-2 1000 metres details	Sweden (SWE) Markus Oscarsson Henrik Nilsson	Italy (ITA) Antonio Rossi Beniamino Bonomi	Norway (NOR) Eirik Verås Larsen Nils Olav Fjeldheim
K-4 1000 metres details	Hungary (HUN) Zoltán Kammerer Botond Storcz Akos Vereckei Gábor Horváth	Germany (GER) Andreas Ihle Mark Zabel Björn Bach Stefan Ulm	Slovakia (SVK) Richard Riszdorfer Michal Riszdorfer Erik Vlček Juraj Bača

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
K-1 500 metres details	Natasa Janics Hungary (HUN)	Josefa Idem Italy (ITA)	Caroline Brunet Canada (CAN)
K-2 500 metres details	Katalin Kovács Natasa Janics Hungary (HUN)	Birgit Fischer Carolin Leonhardt Germany (GER)	Aneta Pastuszka Beata Sokołowska-Kulesza Poland (POL)
K-4 500 metres details	Germany (GER) Birgit Fischer Maike Nollen Katrin Wagner Carolin Leonhardt	Hungary (HUN) Katalin Kovács Szilvia Szabó Erzsebet Viski Kinga Bóta	Ukraine (UKR) Inna Osypenko Tetyana Semykina Hanna Balabanova Olena Cherevatova

[edit] Slalom

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's C-1 details	Tony Estanguet France (FRA)	Michal Martikán Slovakia (SVK)	Stefan Pfannmoeller Germany (GER)
Men's C-2 details	Pavol Hochschorner and Peter Hochschorner Slovakia (SVK)	Marcus Becker and Stefan Henze Germany (GER)	Jaroslav Volf and Ondřej Štěpánek Czech Republic (CZE)
Men's K-1 details	Benoit Peschier France (FRA)	Campbell Walsh Great Britain (GBR)	Fabien Lefevre France (FRA)
Women's K-1 details	Elena Kaliska Slovakia (SVK)	Rebecca Giddens United States (USA)	Helen Reeves Great Britain (GBR)

[edit] Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany (GER)	4	4	1	9
2	Hungary (HUN)	3	1	2	6
3	Slovakia (SVK)	2	1	1	4
4	France (FRA)	2	0	1	3
5	Spain (ESP)	1	1	0	2
6	Canada (CAN)	1	0	2	3
7	Norway (NOR)	1	0	1	2
8	China (CHN)	1	0	0	1
	Sweden (SWE)	1	0	0	1
10	Australia (AUS)	0	2	0	2
	Italy (ITA)	0	2	0	2
12	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	2	3
	Russia (RUS)	0	1	2	3
14	Cuba (CUB)	0	1	0	1
	New Zealand (NZL)	0	1	0	1
	United States (USA)	0	1	0	1
17	Belarus (BLR)	0	0	1	1
	Czech Republic (CZE)	0	0	1	1
	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1
	Ukraine (UKR)	0	0	1	1

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