2008 European Canoe Slalom Championships
# 2008 European Canoe Slalom Championships

The 2008 European Canoe Slalom Championships took place at the Kraków-Kolna Canoe Slalom Course in Kraków, Poland between May 8 and 11, 2008 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA). It was the 9th edition. These championships also served as the Olympic qualification for the 2008 Summer Olympics.

## Medal summary

### Men's results

**Canoe**

| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| C1 | Michal Martikán (SVK) | 186.91 | Stanislav Ježek (CZE) | 187.89 | Alexander Slafkovský (SVK) | 189.73 |
| C1 team | Slovakia Michal Martikán Alexander Slafkovský Matej Beňuš | 214.81 | Poland Krzysztof Bieryt Grzegorz Kiljanek Dawid Bartos | 218.56 | Germany Christian Bahmann Nico Bettge Lukas Hoffmann | 222.78 |
| C2 | Slovakia Pavol Hochschorner Peter Hochschorner | 198.76 | Slovakia Ladislav Škantár Peter Škantár | 207.00 | Italy Andrea Benetti Erik Masoero | 207.23 |
| C2 team | Germany Marcus Becker & Stefan Henze Kay Simon & Robby Simon David Schröder & Frank Henze | 251.09 | Poland Marcin Pochwała & Paweł Sarna Dominik Węglarz & Dawid Dobrowolski Dariusz Wrzosek & Jarosław Miczek | 254.95 | Slovakia Pavol Hochschorner & Peter Hochschorner Ladislav Škantár & Peter Škantár Tomáš Kučera & Ján Bátik | 257.75 |

**Kayak**

| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| K1 | Campbell Walsh (GBR) | 181.63 | Daniele Molmenti (ITA) | 181.76 | Fabian Dörfler (GER) | 182.41 |
| K1 team | Poland Dariusz Popiela Grzegorz Polaczyk Mateusz Polaczyk | 204.76 | Italy Diego Paolini Daniele Molmenti Luca Costa | 207.28 | Switzerland Michael Kurt Mathias Röthenmund Moritz Lüscher | 209.11 |

### Women's results

**Kayak**

| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| K1 | Štěpánka Hilgertová (CZE) | 200.89 | Marie Řihošková (CZE) | 201.50 | Irena Pavelková (CZE) | 203.97 |
| K1 team | Germany Claudia Bär Mandy Planert Jasmin Schornberg | 230.62 | Slovakia Jana Dukátová Elena Kaliská Gabriela Stacherová | 236.59 | United Kingdom Fiona Pennie Louise Donington Laura Blakeman | 253.44 |

## Medal table

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