Men's canoe slalom C-2 at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
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Venue | Lee Valley White Water Centre | ||||||||||||
Date | 30 July – 2 August | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 28 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning time | 106.41 | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Tim Baillie Etienne Stott |
Great Britain | ||
David Florence Richard Hounslow |
Great Britain | ||
Pavol Hochschorner Peter Hochschorner |
Slovakia |
The men's canoe slalom C-2 competition at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 30 July and 2 August at the Lee Valley White Water Centre. Twenty-eight canoeists from 12 countries competed.
Great Britain's Timothy Baillie and Etienne Stott won the gold medal and David Florence and Richard Hounslow won silver. Twin brothers Pavol and Peter Hochschorner of Slovakia won the bronze.
In the heats, each competitor had two runs; the 10 teams with the best time qualified for the semi-finals. Each semi-final consisted of one run each and the best six qualified for the final. The final saw one run each where the team with the best time won the gold medal.
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)
1st gate set, preliminary heats, July 29, 30.
2nd gate set, semi- & finals, July 31, August 1, 2.
Timothy Baillie & Etienne Stott
David Florence & Richard Hounslow
Pavol Hochschorner & Peter Hochschorner
Gauthier Klauss & Matthieu Péché
Piotr Szczepański & Marcin Pochwała