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Jan Benzien
Jan Benzien (born 22 July 1982) is a German slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 1999. Benzien started out as a C1 paddler. Since 2012 he has also been competing in C2, teaming up with Franz Anton. He won eleven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C1 team: 2006, C2: 2015), eight silvers (C1: 2002; C1 team: 2002, 2005, 2007, 2010, 2011, 2013; C2 team: 2015), and a bronze (C1: 2009). He won additional 16 medals at the European Championships (3 golds, 7 silvers, and 6 bronzes). Benzien competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. In the C1 event, he finished second in the qualification round, thus progressing to the semifinals. In the semifinals, Benzien finished twelfth, failing to reach the top eight and the final round. At the 2016 Summer Olympics, he placed fourth in the C2 event, together with teammate Franz Anton. Benzien serves with the German Army and has a degree in sport management from the Vocational ...
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Giessen
Giessen, spelled Gießen in German (), is a town in the German state (''Bundesland'') of Hesse, capital of both the district of Giessen and the administrative region of Giessen. The population is approximately 90,000, with roughly 37,000 university students. The name comes from ''Giezzen'', as it was first referred to in 1197, which refers to the position of the town between several rivers, lakes and streams. The largest river in Giessen is the Lahn, which divides the town in two parts (west and east), roughly north of Frankfurt am Main. Giessen is also home to the University of Giessen. In 1969, the town hosted the ninth '' Hessentag'' state festival. History Giessen came into being as a moated castle in 1152 built by Count Wilhelm von Gleiberg, although the history of the community in the northeast and in today's suburb called "Wieseck" dates back to 775. The town became part of Hesse-Marburg in 1567, passing to Hesse-Darmstadt in 1604. The University of Giessen was foun ...
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2002 European Canoe Slalom Championships
The 2002 European Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Bratislava, Slovakia between 12 and 14 July 2002 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). It was the 4th edition of the senior championships. It was also the 1st edition of the Under 23 European Championships, which in the following years were held together with the Junior European Championships. The team events were held as an open event for both senior and U23 athletes. Countries were allowed to enter two teams in each team event. The races took place at the Čunovo Water Sports Centre on an offshoot of the Danube river. Medal summary Men's results Canoe =Senior= =U23= Kayak =Senior= =U23= Women's results Kayak =Senior= =U23= Medal tables Senior Under 23 Total References Official resultsEuropean Canoe Association {{European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championships European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championshi ...
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1999 European Junior Canoe Slalom Championships
The 1999 European Junior Canoe Slalom Championships were the 3rd edition of the European Junior Canoe Slalom Championships. The event took place in Solkan, Slovenia from 17 to 18 July 1999 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). A total of 8 medal events took place. Medal summary Men Canoe Kayak Women Kayak Medal table References External linksEuropean Canoe Association {{European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships The European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships is an annual international canoeing and kayaking event organized by the European Canoe Association (ECA). The Junior Championships were first held in 1995 and then every two years until 200 ... European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships ...
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2000 World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships
The 2000 ICF World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships were the 8th edition of the ICF World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships. The event took place in Bratislava, Slovakia from 13 to 16 July 2000 under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) at the Čunovo Water Sports Centre The Čunovo Water Sports Centre is an artificial whitewater slalom course in Slovakia, on an island in the Danube river, 14 km southeast of Bratislava, near the village of Čunovo. It is powered by flow diversion from the Čunovo dam. Sinc .... Medal Summary Men Canoe Kayak Women Kayak Medal table References External linksInternational Canoe Federation {{World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships ICF World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships ...
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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 until 2012. The Under-23 category has been added to the program in 2012. Since then the championships have been held annually. Athletes under the age of 18 are eligible for the junior category. Summary Medal tables As of the 2022 Championships. Junior Under-23 Junior medalists Canoe Single (C1) Boys Canoe Double (C2) Boys Discontinued: 2017. Kayak (K1) Boys Extreme Kayak (K1) Boys Canoe Single (C1) Girls Kayak (K1) Girls Extreme Kayak (K1) Girls Canoe Double (C2) Mixed Canoe Single (C1) Boys Teams Canoe Double (C2) Boys Teams Discontinued: 2016. Kayak (K1) Boys Teams Canoe Single (C1) Girls Teams Kayak (K1) Girls Teams Under 23 Medalists Canoe Single (C1) Men Canoe Double (C2) Men ...
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2004 European Junior And U23 Canoe Slalom Championships
The 2004 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Kraków, Poland from 10 to 12 September 2004 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA) at the Kraków-Kolna Canoe Slalom Course. It was the 6th edition of the competition for Juniors (U18) and the 2nd edition for the Under 23 category. It was also the first time that the two age categories had a joint European Championships. A total of 12 medal events took place. The team events were held as an open event for both junior and U23 athletes. Countries were allowed to enter two teams in each team event. Medal Summary Men Canoe =Junior= =U23= Kayak =Junior= =U23= Women Kayak =Junior= =U23= Medal table References External linksEuropean Canoe Association {{European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships The European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships is an annual international canoeing and kayaking event organ ...
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European Junior And U23 Canoe Slalom Championships
The European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships is an annual international canoeing and kayaking event organized by the European Canoe Association (ECA). The Junior Championships were first held in 1995 and then every two years until 2003. The Under-23 Championships were first held in 2002 as part of the senior championships that year. Since 2004 the junior and U23 age categories are held annually together as part of the same event. Athletes under the age of 18 are eligible for the junior category. Summary Medal tables As of the 2022 Championships. Junior Under 23 Junior and Under 23 (Total) Junior Medalists Canoe Single (C1) Boys Canoe Double (C2) Boys Kayak (K1) Boys Extreme Kayak (K1) Boys Canoe Single (C1) Girls Kayak (K1) Girls Extreme Kayak (K1) Girls Canoe Single (C1) Boys Teams Canoe Double (C2) Boys Teams Kayak (K1) Boys Teams Canoe Single (C1) Girls Teams Kayak (K1) Girls Teams Under 23 Medalists ...
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2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships
The 2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Liptovský Mikuláš, Slovakia under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). It was the 17th edition of the competition and Liptovský Mikuláš hosted the event for the second time after previously hosting it in 2007. The events took place at the Ondrej Cibak Whitewater Slalom Course from 12 to 15 May 2016. This event also served as the European qualification for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro. Medal summary Men's results Canoe Kayak Women's results Canoe Kayak Medal table References External links European Canoe Association {{European championships in 2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championships The European Canoe Slalom Championships is an annual international canoeing and kayaking event organized by the European Canoe Association (ECA) since 1996. Until 2004 it was held every two years. Summary Medal table As of the 2022 European ... C ...
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2014 European Canoe Slalom Championships
The 2014 European Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Vienna, Austria between May 29 and June 1, 2014 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association The European Canoe Association (ECA) is the umbrella organization for canoeing sport in Europe. It was founded in Rome, Italy, on December 11, 1993. The organization has 45 member countries. The association was recognized by the International Ca ... (ECA). It was the 15th edition of the competition. The competitions were held on the first Austrian artificial slalom course opened in August 2013. The women's C1 team event did not count as a medal event due to insufficient number of participating countries. An event must have at least 5 nations taking part in order to count as a medal event. Medal summary Men's results Canoe Kayak Women's results Canoe Kayak Medal table References External links Official websiteEuropean Canoe Association2014 European Canoe Slalom Championships at allsportdb.com {{European ch ...
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2009 European Canoe Slalom Championships
The 2009 European Canoe Slalom Championships took place at the Holme Pierrepont National Watersports Centre in Nottingham, United Kingdom between May 28 and 31, 2009 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). It was the 10th edition. Medal summary Men's results Canoe Kayak Women's results Kayak Medal table References Official resultsEuropean Canoe Association {{European Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championships The European Canoe Slalom Championships is an annual international canoeing and kayaking event organized by the European Canoe Association (ECA) since 1996. Until 2004 it was held every two years. Summary Medal table As of the 2022 European ... Sport in Nottingham Canoeing and kayaking competitions in the United Kingdom Canoeing in England 2000s in Nottingham ...
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2015 European Canoe Slalom Championships
The 2015 European Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Markkleeberg, Germany under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). It was the 16th edition of the competition and took place at the Kanupark Markkleeberg artificial course from 28th-31 May 2015. Medal summary Men's results Canoe Kayak Women's results Canoe Kayak Medal table References External links European Canoe Association2015 ECA Canoe Slalom European Championships Markkleeberg {{European Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championships European Canoe Slalom Championships The European Canoe Slalom Championships is an annual international canoeing and kayaking event organized by the European Canoe Association (ECA) since 1996. Until 2004 it was held every two years. Summary Medal table As of the 2022 European ... Markkleeberg Sport in Saxony Canoeing and kayaking competitions in Germany ...
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2012 European Canoe Slalom Championships
The 2012 European Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Augsburg, Germany between May 9 and 13, 2012 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). It was the 13th edition and Augsburg hosted this event for the second time after its inaugural edition in 1996. The races were held on the Eiskanal which also hosted the 1972 Summer Olympics when canoe slalom made its first appearance at the Olympics. This event also served as the European qualification for the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. The women's C1 team event had its first running at the European Championships, but did not count as a medal event due to insufficient number of participating countries. An event must have at least 5 nations taking part in order to count as a medal event.
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