The 2017
ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships
The ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships are an annual international canoeing and kayaking event organized by the International Canoe Federation (ICF). The Junior World Championships were first held in 1986 and then every two years u ...
took place in
Bratislava
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,
Slovakia
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from 18 to 23 July 2017 under the auspices of the
International Canoe Federation
The International Canoe Federation (ICF) is the umbrella organization of all national canoe organizations worldwide. It is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, and administers all aspects of canoe sport worldwide. 157 countries are affiliated ...
(ICF) at the
ÄŒunovo Water Sports Centre
The ÄŒunovo Water Sports Centre is an artificial whitewater whitewater slalom, slalom course in Slovakia, on an island in the Danube river, 14 km southeast of Bratislava, near the village of ÄŒunovo. It is powered by flow diversion from the G ...
. It was the 19th edition of the competition for Juniors (U18) and the 6th edition for the Under 23 category. The C2 mixed event was held for the first time at these championships. It was only contested at the Under 23 level and there was no C2 mixed team event. No medals were awarded for the junior C2 event and the U23 C2 team event due to low number of participating nations. The junior C2 team event did not take place.
A total of 400 athletes from 47 countries participated at the championships.
Medal summary
Men
Canoe
=Junior
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=U23
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Kayak
=Junior
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=U23
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Women
Canoe
=Junior
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=U23
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Kayak
=Junior
=
=U23
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Mixed
Canoe
=U23
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Medal table
References
External links
Official websiteInternational Canoe Federation
{{World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships
ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships
ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships
The ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships are an annual international canoeing and kayaking event organized by the International Canoe Federation (ICF). The Junior World Championships were first held in 1986 and then every two years u ...
2017 in Slovak sport
Canoeing and kayaking competitions in Slovakia
Sports competitions in Bratislava
International sports competitions hosted by Slovakia
July 2017 sports events in Europe