Canoeing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom kayak cross

The men's kayak cross slalom canoeing event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place 2 August to 5 August 2024 at the National Olympic Nautical Stadium of Île-de-France in Vaires-sur-Marne.

Men's slalom kayak cross
at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad
VenueNational Olympic Nautical Stadium of Île-de-France, Vaires-sur-Marne
Dates2 August 2024 (time trial)
3 August 2024 (round 1 and repechage)
4 August 2024 (heats)
5 August 2024 (quarterfinal, semifinal, and final)
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Finn Butcher  New Zealand
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Joseph Clarke  Great Britain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Noah Hegge  Germany
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Background

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This will be the inaugural appearance of the event.

Qualification

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Competition format

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The kayak cross event begins with a time trial to determine each canoeist's seeding for round 1 of the competition.

Round 1 features a series of 11 races with three or four competitors each. The top two in each race will advance to the heats, while the rest will move to the repechage.

The repechage features five races with the same format as round 1. In each race the top two competitors will advance to the heats, while the rest are eliminated.

The heats feature 8 races with four competitors each. The top two in each heat will advance to the quarterfinals, the top two in each of the quarterfinal races will advance to the semifinals, and the top two in each of the semifinal races will advance to the finals.[1]

Schedule

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All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

The men's kayak cross slalom will take place over four days.[2]

Date Time Round
2 August 2024 15:30 Time trial
3 August 2024 16:40
18:45
Round 1
Repechage
4 August 2024 15:30 Heats
5 August 2024 15:52
16:28
16:48
Quarterfinal
Semifinal
Final

Results

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Time Trial

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Time Trial[3]
Rank Bib Canoeist Time Notes
1 1   Joseph Clarke (GBR) 66.08
2 11   Pedro Gonçalves (BRA) 66.41
3 13   Titouan Castryck (FRA) 67.29
4 2   Boris Neveu (FRA) 67.48
5 3   Giovanni De Gennaro (ITA) 67.71
6 6   Finn Butcher (NZL) 67.74
7 5   Felix Oschmautz (AUT) 67.87
8 18   Noah Hegge (GER) 68.01
9 14   Mateusz Polaczyk (POL) 68.11
10 8   Manuel Ochoa (ESP) 68.66
11 16   Miquel Travé (ESP) 68.70
12 24   Salim Jemai (TUN) 68.91
13 17   Quan Xin (CHN) 69.13
14 22   Noel Hendrick (IRL) 69.31
15 23   Lukáš Rohan (CZE) 69.80
16 12   Isak Öhrström (SWE) 70.29
17 15   Mathis Soudi (MAR) 70.53
18 33   Liam Jegou (IRL) 70.81
19 27   Jakub Grigar (SVK) 71.18
20 9   Timothy Anderson (AUS) 71.41
21 32   Jiří Prskavec (CZE) 71.71
22 19   Tristan Carter (AUS) 72.94
23 25   Matej Beňuš (SVK) 73.54
24 10   Alex Baldoni (CAN) 73.70
25 35   Benjamin Savšek (SLO) 74.18
26 30   Adam Burgess (GBR) 74.66
27 34   Matija Marinić (CRO) 74.80
28 4   Martin Dougoud (SUI) 74.89
29 29   Joris Otten (NED) 75.95
30 21   Andy Barat (COM) 76.95
31 31   Yves Bourhis (SEN) 78.15
32 28   Amir Rezanejad (EOR) 79.15
33 37   Casey Eichfeld (USA) 81.13
34 20   Yuuki Tanaka (JPN) 81.35
35 38   Grzegorz Hedwig (POL) 81.42
36 36   Wu Shao-hsuan (TPE) 82.73
37 26   Peter Kauzer (SLO) 70.74 FLT (8)
38 7   Stefan Hengst (GER) 69.67 FLT (6)

Round 1

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  Proceed to Heats
  Proceed to Repechage

Repechages

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  Proceed to Heats
  Eliminated

Heats

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  Proceed to Quarterfinals
  Eliminated

Quarterfinals

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  Proceed to Semifinals
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Semifinals

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  Proceed to Finals
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Finals

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Final Ranking

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Final Ranking[4]
Rank Bib Canoeist
  5   Finn Butcher (NZL)
  1   Joseph Clarke (GBR)
  7   Noah Hegge (GER)
4 15   Lukáš Rohan (CZE)
5 19   Martin Dougoud (SUI)
6 17   Jakub Grigar (SVK)
7 3   Boris Neveu (FRA)
8 13   Mateusz Polaczyk (POL)
9 2   Titouan Castryck (FRA)
10 11   Timothy Anderson (AUS)
11 25   Jiří Prskavec (CZE)
12 28   Benjamin Savšek (SLO)
13 4   Giovanni De Gennaro (ITA)
14 8   Manuel Ochoa (ESP)
15 26   Tristan Carter (AUS)
16 27   Grzegorz Hedwig (POL)
17 5   Felix Oschmautz (AUT)
18 24   Salim Jemai (TUN)
19 31   Yves Bourhis (SEN)
20 20   Yuuki Tanaka (JPN)
21 22   Noel Hendrick (IRL)
22 33   Liam Jegou (IRL)
23 23   Wu Shao-hsuan (TPE)
24 26   Peter Kauzer (SLO)
25 16   Miquel Travé (ESP)
26 13   Quan Xin (CHN)
27 11   Pedro Gonçalves (BRA)
28 12   Isak Öhrström (SWE)
29 10   Alex Baldoni (CAN)
30 7   Stefan Hengst (GER)
31 30   Adam Burgess (GBR)
32 34   Matija Marinić (CRO)
33 33   Mathis Soudi (MAR)
34 25   Matej Beňuš (SVK)
35 35   Joris Otten (NED)
36 36   Amir Rezanejad (EOR)
37 37   Casey Eichfeld (USA)
38 38   Andy Barat (COM)

References

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  1. ^ "Canoe Slalom - Men's Kayak Cross - Phase Summary" (PDF). olympics.com. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Paris 2024 - Olympic Schedule - Canoe slalom", Olympics.com. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Canoe Slalom - Men's Kayak Cross - Time Trial Results" (PDF). olympics.com. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Canoe Slalom - Men's Kayak Cross - Individual Medals and Ranking". olympics.com. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 4 August 2024.