2002 World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships
# 2002 World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships

The 2002 ICF World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships were the 9th edition of the ICF World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships. The event took place in Nowy Sącz, Poland from 9 to 11 August 2002 under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation (ICF).

Team Czech Republic was stripped of the bronze medal that they had won in the C2 team event due to a positive doping test of one its members. Slovakia was promoted to third place in the amended results.

## Medal summary

### Men

**Canoe**

| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| C1 | Timo Wirsching (GER) | 218.66 | Jarosław Chwastowicz (POL) | 219.34 | Lukas Hoffmann (GER) | 219.63 |
| C1 team | Poland Krzysztof Supowicz Grzegorz Kiljanek Jarosław Chwastowicz | 243.31 | Germany Lukas Hoffmann Timo Wirsching Vitali Zirka | 253.20 | Slovakia Tomáš Kučera Peter Hajdu Ján Bátik | 253.34 |
| C2 | Felix Michel/Sebastian Piersig (GER) | 229.20 | Marcin Pochwała/Paweł Sarna (POL) | 233.88 | Jakub Sierota/Michał Kozial (POL) | 238.99 |
| C2 team | Germany Felix Michel/Sebastian Piersig David Schröder/Philipp Bergner Tim Welsink/Michael Junge | 264.61 | Poland Paweł Sarna/Marcin Pochwała Michał Kozial/Jakub Sierota Maciej Sekula/Michał Stępniak | 268.04 | Slovakia Pavol Kabzan/Peter Kabzan Miroslav Hudec/Lukáš Hudec Martin Medveď/Juraj Štoder | 292.48 |

**Kayak**

| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| K1 | Grzegorz Polaczyk (POL) | 205.95 | Lukáš Kubričan (CZE) | 207.44 | Daniele Molmenti (ITA) | 207.52 |
| K1 team | Czech Republic Lukáš Kubričan Jindřich Beneš Michal Buchtel | 229.66 | Germany Erik Pfannmöller Stephan Pfeiffer Alexander Grimm | 239.82 | France Camille Bernis Benoît Lepage Pierre Bourliaud | 243.38 |

### Women

**Kayak**

| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| K1 | Katharina Volke (GER) | 227.44 | Kateřina Hošková (CZE) | 230.51 | Dorothée Utz (GER) | 231.47 |
| K1 team | Germany Jasmin Schornberg Katharina Volke Dorothée Utz | 265.99 | Czech Republic Kateřina Hošková Šárka Smejkalová Petra Slováková | 271.44 | Poland Małgorzata Milczarek Elżbieta Kin Alicja Dudek | 282.90 |

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Germany (GER) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | Poland (POL) | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 | Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | Totals (6 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
