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Brothers claim golden hat-trick

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Slovakian brothers Pavol and Peter Hochschorner earned their third straight Olympic title by winning the men's double canoe slalom.

The pair, who won also won gold in Sydney and Athens, were behind the German duo after the semi-final.

But they posted a combined best time of 190.82 seconds to seal victory.

Jaroslav Volf and Ondrej Stepanek of the Czech Republic won the silver medal while Mikhail Kuznetsov and Dmitry Larionov of Russia took bronze.

The Czechs were 2.07 seconds behind the winners, while the German team of Michel Felix and Sebastian Piersig could not recover after their canoe capsized, finishing sixth.


Canoe/Kayak Flatwater Racing medals table

Sunday, 24 August 2008 10:17 UK
RankCountryGoldSilverBronzeTOTAL
1also show each event results forGermany2237
Canoe Double (C2) 1000m Men010
Canoe Double(C2) 500m Men001
Kayak Double (K2) 1000m Men100
Kayak Double (K2) 500m Men010
Kayak Four (K4) 1000m Men001
Kayak Four (K4) 500m Women100
Kayak Single (K1) 500m Women001
2also show each event results forHungary2114
Canoe Double (C2) 1000m Men001
Canoe Single (C1) 1000m Men100
Kayak Double (K2) 500m Women100
Kayak Four (K4) 500m Women010
3also show each event results forBelarus2013
Canoe Double (C2) 1000m Men100
Kayak Double (K2) 500m Men001
Kayak Four (K4) 1000m Men100
4also show each event results forSpain1203
Canoe Single (C1) 1000m Men010
Canoe Single (C1) 500m Men010
Kayak Double (K2) 500m Men100
5also show each event results forRussia1102
Canoe Double(C2) 500m Men010
Canoe Single (C1) 500m Men100
6also show each event results forAustralia1023
Kayak Four (K4) 500m Women001
Kayak Single (K1) 1000m Men001
Kayak Single (K1) 500m Men100
7also show each event results forGreat Britain1012
Kayak Single (K1) 1000m Men100
Kayak Single (K1) 500m Men001
8also show each event results forUkraine1012
Canoe Single (C1) 500m Men001
Kayak Single (K1) 500m Women100
9also show each event results forChina1001
Canoe Double(C2) 500m Men100
10also show each event results forCanada0112
Canoe Single (C1) 1000m Men001
Kayak Single (K1) 500m Men010
11also show each event results forItaly0112
Kayak Double (K2) 1000m Men001
Kayak Single (K1) 500m Women010
12also show each event results forDenmark0101
Kayak Double (K2) 1000m Men010
13also show each event results forNorway0101
Kayak Single (K1) 1000m Men010
14also show each event results forPoland0101
Kayak Double (K2) 500m Women010
15also show each event results forSlovakia0101
Kayak Four (K4) 1000m Men010
16also show each event results forFrance0011
Kayak Double (K2) 500m Women001

Canoe/Kayak Slalom medals table

Sunday, 24 August 2008 10:17 UK
RankCountryGoldSilverBronzeTOTAL
1also show each event results forSlovakia3003
Canoe Double (C2) Men100
Canoe Single (C1) Men100
Kayak (K1) Women100
2also show each event results forGermany1001
Kayak (K1) Men100
3also show each event results forAustralia0112
Canoe Single (C1) Men001
Kayak (K1) Women010
4also show each event results forCzech Republic0101
Canoe Double (C2) Men010
5also show each event results forFrance0101
Kayak (K1) Men010
6also show each event results forGreat Britain0101
Canoe Single (C1) Men010
7also show each event results forAustria0011
Kayak (K1) Women001
8also show each event results forRussia0011
Canoe Double (C2) Men001
9also show each event results forTogo0011
Kayak (K1) Men001

Canoe/Kayak Sport medals table

Monday, 18 August 2008 15:37 UK
RankCountryGoldSilverBronzeTOTAL

see also
Kaliska continues Slovak success
15 Aug 08 |  Canoeing
Weather hits canoe/kayak schedule
14 Aug 08 |  Canoeing
GB's Florence claims canoe silver
12 Aug 08 |  Canoeing
Alan Wills blog
15 Aug 08 |  Olympics
Beijing 2008
14 Feb 08 |  Olympics
Slalom kayak with Helen Reeves
23 May 08 |  Canoeing


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