Canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's slalom K-1

Canoeing at the
2004 Summer Olympics
Slalom
C-1 men
C-2 men
K-1 men women
Sprint
C-1 500 m   men  
C-1 1000 m men
C-2 500 m men
C-2 1000 m men
K-1 500 m men women
K-1 1000 m men
K-2 500 m men women
K-2 1000 m men
K-4 500 m women
K-4 1000 m men

These are the results of the women's K-1 slalom competition in canoeing at the 2004 Summer Olympics. The K-1 (kayak single) event is raced by one-man kayaks through a whitewater course. The venue for the 2004 Olympic competition was the Olympic Canoe/Kayak Slalom Centre at the Helliniko Olympic Complex.

Medalists

Gold  Elena Kaliská
Slovakia (SVK)
Silver  Rebecca Giddens
United States (USA)
Bronze  Helen Reeves
Great Britain (GBR)

Results

The 19 competitors each took two preliminary runs through the whitewater slalom course. The top 15 kayakers by combined time from the two runs advanced to the semifinal. The top 10 times from the single semifinal run determined the finalists. Ranking and medals are based on the combined time of the semifinal run and the final run. The preliminary runs were raced on August 17 and the semifinal and final runs were on August 18.

Rank Name Preliminary Round Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Total Rank Time Rank Time Total
 Elena Kaliská (SVK) 104.24 108.41 212.65 2 103.74 1 106.29 210.03
 Rebecca Giddens (USA) 108.36 116.58 224.94 5 107.56 4 107.06 214.62
 Helen Reeves (GBR) 110.12 103.51 213.63 3 108.90 5 109.87 218.77
4  Peggy Dickens (FRA) 121.31 108.27 229.58 12 104.95 2 113.85 218.80
5  Štěpánka Hilgertová (CZE) 117.05 111.70 228.75 11 111.31 8 109.44 220.75
6  Nagwa el Desouki (SUI) 118.38 110.27 228.65 10 113.24 9 111.80 225.04
7  Louise Natoli (AUS) 115.83 111.38 227.21 8 113.24 9 111.80 227.44
8  Maria Cristina Giaipron (ITA) 116.18 114.59 230.77 13 109.27 6 120.09 229.36
9  Jennifer Bongardt (GER) 102.96 109.24 212.20 1 107.36 3 130.30 237.66
10  Gabriela Stacherová (SVK) 110.08 114.58 224.66 4 109.85 7 164.62 274.47
11  Eadaoin ni Challarain (IRL) 121.42 119.33 240.75 15 116.95 11
12  Violetta Oblinger-Peters (AUT) 110.95 115.55 226.50 7 117.09 12
13  Agnieszka Stanuch (POL) 118.57 115.32 233.89 14 120.73 13
14  Mandy Planert (GER) 114.90 110.87 225.77 6 122.61 14
15  Irena Pavelkova (CZE) 116.08 111.38 227.46 9 161.49 15
16  Margaret Langford (CAN) 123.02 121.89 244.91 16
17  Maria Ferekidi (GRE) 124.85 125.43 250.28 17
18  Li Jingjing (CHN) 134.07 125.85 259.92 18
19  Nada Mali (SLO) 165.65 112.83 278.48 19

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