The names of the thirty semifinalists are already known
Slovakian canoeists got the double runs under control
Katerina Hoskova overmastered the second heats of C-1 Women
The first qualification run did not work out well for Czech canoeist Katerina Hoskova since she was penalized three times. However, she qualified fastest for the semifinal. Her time was 115.15 without a single penalization. On the contrary, Mira Louen (GER) got the sixteen seconds penalization, so she's in final with the time from the first run (117.34). Another women canoists are Caroline Loir (FRA) and Rosalyn Lawrence (AUS) didn't even finish the second course.
Leanne Guinea, the favoured competitor, got to the semifinal, but it was really tight, as she currently holds the 20th position. She missed a gate in both runs, but the time 173.64 is still enough to get to the semifinal.
See the complete results of C-1W here including the times from both runs. Semifinal of this category will take place tomorrow morning and the final in the afternoon.
First position in the C-1 Women Races is held by German canoeist Mira Louen
The Beginning
First runs C-1 (canoe single) Men have just launched the Canoe slalom World Cup Trója 2011. This Friday will belong to all qualification runs, the Saturday to men and women canoe single semifinals and finals (C1M and C1W), and men kayak (K1M). The programme of the whole World Cup will be over after semifinals nad finals of canoe double men (C2-M) and women kayak (K1W) on Sunday. You can find the detailed programme of the races here.
Up-to-date results can be found under Live Results. ČT4, the main Czech tv sport channel, is going to broadcast Saturday and Sunday runs live. This broadcast is available on our websites as well.
There will 56 competitors in today's C1M qualicifation, 24 competitors in C1W, and 36 crews in C2M, all struggling for the participation in semifinals. Spectators can see 56 women kayak paddlers and even 82 men kayak paddlers.
Prvními jízdami mužů v kategorii C1 (singlkanoe) právě začal Světový pohár ve vodním slalomu Trója 2011. Pátek bude patřit všem kvalifikačním jízdám, sobota semifinále a finále singlkanoím mužů (C1M) a žen (C1W) a kajaků mužů (K1M). V neděli bude program Světového poháru uzavírat semifinále a finále mužských deblkanoí (C2M) a kajaků žen (K1W). Podrobný program závodů je zde.
Opening gala banquet
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Peter Kauzer and Vavřinec Hradílek just before Final World Cup
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