White Water Racing World Championships 2000
The 22nd canoe whitewater racing world championships took place in 2000 in Treignac, France, on the Vézère . The WWR World Championships thus returned to the place where they premiered in 1959.
Nations ranking overall
| space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
 Slovakia
|
2 | 1 | - | 3 |
| 2 |
 Czech Republic
|
2 | - | - | 2 |
| 3 |
 France
|
1 | 3 | 4th | 8th |
| 4th |
 Germany
|
1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 |
 Italy
|
1 | - | 2 | 3 |
| 6th |
 Croatia
|
1 | - | - | 1 |
| 7th |
 Slovenia
|
- | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| total | 8th | 8th | 8th | 24 | |
In detail, the following results were obtained.
Individual competitions
One-kayak men
| space | athlete | country | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Koelmann ( Düsseldorf ) |
Germany
|
16: 25.49 min. |
| 2 | Florian Wohlers ( Hamburg ) |
Germany
|
16: 26.80 min. |
| 3 | Robert Pontarollo |
Italy
|
16: 28.73 min. |
| - | - | - | - |
| 8th | Markus Gickler ( Cologne ) |
Germany
|
16: 43.95 min. |
| 15th | Johannes Wohlers (Hamburg) |
Germany
|
16: 53.11 min. |
One-kayak women
| space | athlete | country | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michala Strnadova |
Czech Republic
|
17: 42.63 min. |
| 2 | Magali Thiebaut |
France
|
17: 43.10 min. |
| 3 | Anne Blandine Crochet |
France
|
17: 51.78 min. |
| - | - | - | - |
| 8th | Claudia Andree (Düsseldorf) |
Germany
|
18: 10.49 min. |
| 10 | Gudrun Willscheid (Siegburg) |
Germany
|
18: 17.02 min. |
| 11 | Sabine Füßer (Siegburg) |
Germany
|
18: 27.13 min. |
| 13 | Silke Kassner (Cologne) |
Germany
|
18: 36.05 min. |
One-Canadians men
| space | athlete | country | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladi Panato |
Italy
|
17: 58.93 min. |
| 2 | Stephane Santamaria |
France
|
18: 11.41 min. |
| 3 | Mirko Spelli |
Italy
|
18: 14.05 min. |
| 4th | Stephan Stiefenhöfer (Cologne) |
Germany
|
18: 15.61 min. |
| - | - | - | - |
| 13 | Olaf Schwarz (Hamburg) |
Germany
|
18: 35.65 min. |
| 19th | Ulrich Andree (Düsseldorf) |
Germany
|
18: 56.97 min. |
| 20th | Eduardo Nieto |
Germany
|
19: 15.37 min. |
Two-man Canadians
| space | athlete | country | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vladimir Vala / Jaroslav Slucik |
Slovakia
|
17: 21.58 min. |
| 2 | Jan Sutek / Stefan Grega |
Slovakia
|
17: 34.22 min. |
| 3 | Phillippe Aymard / Sebastien Pigeron |
France
|
17: 34.71 min. |
| - | - | - | - |
| 5 | Gregor Simon / Thomas Haas (Bonn) |
Germany
|
17: 49.82 min. |
| 7th | Christian Andree (canoeist) / Patrick Driesch (Düsseldorf) |
Germany
|
18: 01.59 min. |
| 8th | Andreas Dajek / Ulrich Knittel ( Fulda ) |
Germany
|
18: 03.27 min. |
| 9 | Lutz Fahlbusch / Ulrich Fahlbusch ( Kassel ) |
Germany
|
18: 07.56 min. |
Nations Cup Classic Individual
| space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Germany
|
1 | 1 | - | 2 |
|
Slovakia
|
1 | 1 | - | 2 | |
| 3 |
Italy
|
1 | - | 2 | 3 |
| 4th |
Czech Republic
|
1 | - | - | 1 |
| 5 |
France
|
- | 2 | 2 | 4th |
| total | 4th | 4th | 4th | 12 | |
Team competitions
Kayak One Men
| space | country | athlete | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Czech Republic
|
Kamil Mruzek / Robert Knebel / Ales Marek | 16: 44.40 min. |
| 2 |
Germany
|
Florian Wohlers / Thomas Koelmann / Markus Gickler | 16: 48.03 min. |
| 3 |
France
|
Mikael Fargier / Boris Saunier / Maxime Clerin | 16: 48.79 min. |
Kayak-One women
This race was not counted as a world championship run due to only four participating teams.
| space | country | athlete | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
Laurence Benezit / Anne Blandine Crochet / Magali Thiebaut | 18: 14.05 min. |
| 2 |
Slovenia
|
Anne Fleur Sautour / Lucka Cankar / Ziva Cankar | 18: 33.74 min. |
| 3 |
Germany
|
Claudia Andree / Gudrun Willscheid / Sabine Füßer | 18: 40.44 min. |
One-Canadians men
| space | country | athlete | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Croatia
|
Tomislav Hohnjec / Emil Milihram / Zeljko Petric | 18: 32.12 min. |
| 2 |
France
|
Olivier Jacquemin / Stephan Santamaria / Olivier Koskas | 18: 37.06 min. |
| 3 |
Slovenia
|
Borut Horvat / Simon Hocevar / Josko Kancler | 18: 51.36 min |
| 4th |
Germany
|
Ulrich Andree / Stephan Stiefenhöfer / Olaf Schwarz | 18: 58.43 min |
Two-man Canadians
This race was not counted as a world championship run due to only three participating teams.
| space | country | athlete | time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Slovakia
|
Vala / Slucik / Sutek / Grega / Soska / Soska | 18: 15.07 min. |
| 2 |
Germany
|
Christian Andrée / Patrick Driesch / Lutz Fahlbusch / Ulrich Fahlbusch / Gregor Simon / Thomas Haas | 18: 15.87 min. |
| 3 |
France
|
Aymard / Pigeron / Pasturaux / Lanchais / Gautier / Laurent | 18: 31.18 min. |
Nations Cup Classic Team
| space | country | gold | silver | bronze | total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
1 | 1 | 2 | 4th |
| 2 |
Croatia
|
1 | - | - | 1 |
|
Czech Republic
|
1 | - | - | 1 | |
|
Slovakia
|
1 | - | - | 1 | |
| 5 |
Germany
|
- | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6th |
Slovenia
|
- | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| total | 4th | 4th | 4th | 12 | |