| Canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
Slalom | ||
| C-1 | men | |
| C-2 | men | |
| K-1 | men | women |
Sprint | ||
| C-1 1000 m | men | |
| C-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-1 500 m | women | |
| K-1 1000 m | men | |
| K-2 500 m | women | |
| K-2 1000 m | men | |
| K-4 1000 m | men | |
These are the results of the men's C-2 slalom competition in canoeing at the 1972 Summer Olympics. The C-2 (canoe single) event is raced by two-man canoes through a whitewater course. The venue for the 1972 Olympic competition was in Augsburg.
Medalists
 Gold
|
 Silver
|
 Bronze
|
 Walter Hofmannand Rolf-Dieter Amend (GDR) |
 Hans-Otto Schumacherand Wilhelm Baues (FRG) |
 Jean-Louis Olryand Jean-Claude Olry (FRA) |
Results
The 20 teams each took two runs through the whitewater slalom course on August 30. The best time of the two runs counted for the event.
| Rank | Name | Run 1 | Run 2 | Result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Points | Total | Time | Points | Total | Total | ||
|
Walter Hofmann & Rolf-Dieter Amend (GDR) |
270.68 | 40 | 310.68 | 285.51 | 160 | 445.51 | 310.68 |
|
Hans-Otto Schumacher & Wilhelm Baues (FRG) |
286.96 | 30 | 316.96 | 291.90 | 20 | 311.90 | 311.90 |
|
Jean-Louis Olry & Jean-Claude Olry (FRA) |
322.04 | 40 | 362.04 | 305.10 | 10 | 315.10 | 315.10 |
| 4 | Jürgen Kretschmer & Klaus Trummer (GDR) |
299.57 | 30 | 329.57 | - | - | - | 329.57 |
| 5 |  Jan Frączek & Ryszard Seruga (POL) |
326.31 | 40 | 366.31 | 316.78 | 70 | 386.78 | 366.31 |
| 6 |  Janez Andrejašič & Peter Guzelj (YUG) |
- | - | - | 318.01 | 50 | 368.01 | 372.88 |
| 7 | Michael Reimann & Olaf Fricke (FRG) |
301.86 | 70 | 371.86 | 310.00 | 200 | 510.00 | 371.86 |
| 8 |  Heimo Müllneritsch & Helmar Steindl (AUT) |
305.14 | 70 | 375.14 | 296.72 | 160 | 456.72 | 375.14 |
| 9 | Theo Nüsing & Hans Jakob Hitz (FRG) |
306.67 | 80 | 386.67 | 324.38 | 90 | 414.38 | 386.67 |
| 10 |  František Kadaňka & Antonín Brabec (TCH) |
308.88 | 80 | 388.88 | 312.33 | 150 | 462.33 | 388.88 |
| 11 | Gabriel Janoušek & Milan Horyna (TCH) |
- | - | - | 322.30 | 80 | 402.30 | 402.30 |
| 12 |  Tom Southworth & John Burton (USA) |
387.83 | 40 | 427.83 | 317.55 | 90 | 407.55 | 407.55 |
| 13 | Jerzy Jeż & Wojciech Kudlik (POL) |
- | - | - | 366.10 | 50 | 416.10 | 416.10 |
| 14 | Russ Nichols & John Evans (USA) |
322.02 | 200 | 522.02 | 310.08 | 130 | 440.08 | 440.08 |
| 15 |  David Allen & Lindsay Williams (GBR) |
- | - | - | 367.08 | 80 | 447.08 | 447.08 |
| 16 | Zdeněk Měšťan & Ladislav Měšťan (TCH) |
319.10 | 130 | 449.10 | 319.00 | 140 | 459.00 | 449.10 |
| 17 | Maciej Rychta & Zbigniew Leśniak (POL) |
299.64 | 160 | 459.64 | 295.70 | 160 | 455.70 | 455.70 |
| 18 | Jürgen Henze & Herbert Fischer (GDR) |
- | - | - | 308.44 | 200 | 508.44 | 508.44 |
| 19 | Dušan Tuma & Franc Žitnik (YUG) |
328.55 | 230 | 558.55 | - | - | - | 558.55 |
| 20 | John Court & Jon Goodwin (GBR) |
- | - | - | - | - | - | Did not finish |
References
- 1972 La84foundation.org, Summer Olympics official report Volume 3. p. 498. (in English, French, and German)
- Sports-reference.com, 1972 men's slalom C-2 results
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