Canoeing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics explained

Event:	Canoeing
Games:	2014 Summer Youth
Venue:	Nanjing Rowing-Canoeing School
Dates:	23–27 August
Competitors:	64
Prev:	2010
Next:	2018

Canoeing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held between August 23 to August 27. The events took place at the Nanjing Rowing-Canoeing School in Nanjing, China.

Qualification

There were four events in sprint and slalom each (K1 and C1 for both genders). All athletes qualifying for an event must have competed in the same event in the other discipline (slalom or sprint) or risk disqualification. There were two events: the 2013 Junior Sprint World Championships in Welland, Ontario and the 2013 Junior slalom championship in Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia were quotas were awarded. Every continent must have been represented in each event. A total of 64 athletes competed, including 10 spots reserved for universality (5 per gender) and 2 for the hosts.^[1]

Summary

Nation	Men		Women		Boats
Nation	C-1	K-1	C-1	K-1	Boats
				X	1
		X			1
			X	X	2
		X	X		2
			X	X	2
		X	X		2
		X		X	2
		X			1
	X	X	X	X	4
				X	1
			X		1
	X	X	X	X	4
		X	X	X	3
		X		X	2
	X	X		X	3
			X		1
	X				1
	X				1
				X	1
	X			X	2
	X				1
		X			1
	X				1
			X		1
	X				1
				X	1
				X	1
	X	X		X	3
		X			1
	X			X	2
		X		X	2
				X	1
	X	X			2
		X			1
	X	X		X	3
	X	X			2
				X	1
			X	X	2
	X		X		2
		X			1
	X				1
Total: 41 NOCs	16	19	12	21	68

C-1

Event	Location	Date	Total Places	Qualified Boys	Qualified Girls
2013 World Junior Sprint Championships^[2]		1–4 August 2013	8/4		valign=top
2013 World Junior Slalom Championships		17–21 July 2013	5
Reallocation	-	-	3/2		valign=top
Athletes from K1	-	-	0/1
TOTAL				16	12

K-1

Event	Location	Date	Total Places	Qualified Boys	Qualified Girls
Host Nation	-	-	1
2013 World Junior Sprint Championships		1–4 August 2013	9
2013 World Junior Slalom Championships		17–21 July 2013	6
Tripartite Invitation	-	-	0/2
Reallocation	-	-	2/1		valign=top
Athletes from C1	-	-	1/2	valign=top
TOTAL				19	21

Schedule

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.^[3]

All times are CST (UTC+8)

Event Date	Event Day	Starting Time	Event Details
August 23	Saturday	09:00	Girls' C1 Sprint: Heats Boys' C1 Sprint: Heats Girls' K1 Sprint: Heats Boys' K1 Sprint: Heats
August 23	Saturday	15:00	Girls' C1 Sprint: Repechage Boys' C1 Sprint: Repechage Girls' K1 Sprint: Repechage Boys' K1 Sprint: Repechage Girls' C1 Sprint: Round of 16 Boys' C1 Sprint: Round of 16 Girls' K1 Sprint: Round of 16 Boys' K1 Sprint: Round of 16 Girls' C1 Sprint: Quarterfinals Boys' C1 Sprint: Quarterfinals Girls' K1 Sprint: Quarterfinals Boys' K1 Sprint: Quarterfinals
August 24	Sunday	15:00	Girls' C1 Sprint: Semifinals Boys' C1 Sprint: Semifinals Girls' K1 Sprint: Semifinals Boys' K1 Sprint: Semifinals Girls' C1 Sprint: Medal Matches Boys' C1 Sprint: Medal Matches Girls' K1 Sprint: Medal Matches Boys' K1 Sprint: Medal Matches
August 26	Tuesday	09:00	Girls' C1 Slalom: Heats Boys' C1 Slalom: Heats Girls' K1 Slalom: Heats Boys' K1 Slalom: Heats
August 26	Tuesday	15:00	Girls' C1 Slalom: Repechage Boys' C1 Slalom: Repechage Girls' K1 Slalom: Repechage Boys' K1 Slalom: Repechage Girls' C1 Slalom: Round of 16 Boys' C1 Slalom: Round of 16 Girls' K1 Slalom: Round of 16 Boys' K1 Slalom: Round of 16 Girls' C1 Slalom: Quarterfinals Boys' C1 Slalom: Quarterfinals Girls' K1 Slalom: Quarterfinals Boys' K1 Slalom: Quarterfinals
August 27	Wednesday	15:00	Girls' C1 Slalom: Semifinals Boys' C1 Slalom: Semifinals Girls' K1 Slalom: Semifinals Boys' K1 Slalom: Semifinals Girls' C1 Slalom: Medal Matches Boys' C1 Slalom: Medal Matches Girls' K1 Slalom: Medal Matches Boys' K1 Slalom: Medal Matches

Medal summary

Boys' Events

Head-to-head Sprint C1
Head-to-head Sprint K1
Obstacle Canoe Slalom C1
Obstacle Canoe Slalom K1

Girls' Events

Head-to-head Sprint C1
Head-to-head Sprint K1
Obstacle Canoe Slalom K1
Obstacle Canoe Slalom C1

Medal table

External links

Official Results Book – Canoeing

Notes and References

Web site: Qualification System . 2013-12-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130906015551/http://www.canoeicf.com/dms/icf/documents/Publications/PaddleAway/PaddleAway-42/QS-Final-version-English/QS%20Final%20version%20English.pdf# . 2013-09-06 . dead .
News: 2014 Youth Olympics Games Qualification . . 20 February 2014 . 13 March 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140313194559/http://www.canoeicf.com/icf/Canoe-Events/Olympic-Games/2014-Youth-Olympic-Games/main/0/text_files/file/2014%20YOG%20CANOEING%20QUALIFICATION%20TABLE.pdf . 13 March 2014 .
News: Sport Explanatory Brochure: Canoeing . Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee . 4 March 2014 . 6 June 2014.