Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Qualification
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This article details the Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics qualifying phase. A new qualification system has been set up for both slalom and sprint canoeing at these games. The quotas were set for each event by the International Canoe Federation in July 2010.
Qualification summary
Slalom
This section tabulates the heads of qualification in a form suitable to be filled in as events progress. The full qualification rules[1] for canoeing (slalom) published by ICF contain intricate conditions too lengthy for inclusion in Wikipedia. |
For the slalom events, the men competed in C-1, C-2, and K-1. Women competed in K-1 only. Qualifications were allocated to NOCs, not to specific competitors.[2]
Qualification timeline
Event | Date | Venue |
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2011 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships | September 7–11, 2011 | Slovakia Bratislava, Slovakia |
2011 Asian Canoe Slalom Championships | December 16–18, 2011 | China Miyi, China |
2012 African Canoeing Championships | February 3–4, 2012 | South Africa Bethlehem, South Africa |
2012 Oceania Canoeing Championships | February 24–26, 2012 | Australia Penrith, Australia |
2012 Canoe Slalom Pan American Championships | March 10–11, 2012 | Brazil Foz do Iguassu, Brazil |
2012 Canoe Slalom European Championships | May 9–13, 2012 | Germany Augsburg, Germany |
Qualification table
Sprint
This section tabulates the heads of qualification in a form suitable to be filled in as events progress. The full qualification rules[3] for canoeing (sprint) published by ICF contain intricate conditions too lengthy for inclusion in Wikipedia. |
Qualification timeline
Event | Date | Venue |
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2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships | August 17–21, 2011 | Hungary Szeged, Hungary |
2011 All-Africa Games[4] | September 9–10, 2011 | Mozambique Maputo, Mozambique |
2011 Asian Canoe Sprint Championships[5] | October 13–16, 2011 | Iran Tehran, Iran |
2011 Pan American Games | October 26–29, 2011 | Mexico Guadalajara, Mexico |
2012 Oceania Canoeing championships | February 24–26, 2012 | Australia Penrith, Australia |
European Qualifier | May 16–17, 2012 | Poland Poznań, Poland |
Qualification table
NOCs are limited to one boat per event, and in kayaking to 8 men and 6 women positions. Qualification enables an NOC to participate, not necessarily in the person of the paddler who gained the qualification. Quotas given are for boats.
^* Host quota
- Italic: National federation has qualified a boat but the athlete that did this was already counted in another boat
- ^: ICF decided that two of the events in Oceania needed to be reattributed to the World Championships lists because the events seen as invalid due to lack of eligible competitors.
References
- ↑ "Qualification System – Games of the XXX Olympiad - Canoe Slalom" (PDF). ICF. Retrieved 5 Aug 2011.
- ↑ "Canoe Slalom Boat Qualification" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-10. Retrieved 2012-05-27.
- ↑ "Qualification System – Games of the XXX Olympiad - Canoe Sprint" (PDF). ICF. Retrieved 5 Aug 2011.
- ↑ "Maputo 2011 Results". Confederation of African Canoeing. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
- ↑ "14th Asian Canoe Sprint Championships Results". I.R. Iran Canoeing Federation. Archived from the original on 2011-10-15. Retrieved 15 October 2011.