Canoeing

Canoeing

Canoeing is an outdoor activity that involves a special kind of canoe.Open canoes may be 'poled' , sailed, 'lined and tracked' or even 'gunnel-bobbed'....

and Kayaking

Kayaking

Kayaking is the use of a kayak for moving across water. Kayaking and canoeing are also known as paddling. Kayaking is distinguished from canoeing by the sitting position of the paddler and the number of blades on the paddle...

were be held at the 2002 Asian Games

2002 Asian Games

The 2002 Asian Games, also known as XIV Asiad is a multi-sport event held in Busan, South Korea from September 29 to October 14, 2002. Busan is the second city, after Seoul in 1986 to host the Games. A total of 419 events in 38 sports were contested by 7,711 athletes from 44 countries...

in Busan

Busan

Busan , formerly spelled Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of around 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the fifth largest port in the world...

, South Korea

South Korea

The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...

 from October 10 to October 12. Men's and women's competition were held in Kayak

Kayak

A kayak is a small, relatively narrow, human-powered boat primarily designed to be manually propelled by means of a double blade paddle.The traditional kayak has a covered deck and one or more cockpits, each seating one paddler...

 and men's competition in Canoe

Canoe

A canoe or Canadian canoe is a small narrow boat, typically human-powered, though it may also be powered by sails or small electric or gas motors. Canoes are usually pointed at both bow and stern and are normally open on top, but can be decked over A canoe (North American English) or Canadian...

 with all events having taken place at the Nakdong River

Nakdong River

The Nakdong River is the longest river in South Korea, and passes through major cities such as Daegu and Busan.-Geography:...

 Rowing and Canoeing Courses. The competition included only sprint events.

Medal table

1		8	2	2	12
2		3	4	2	9
3		2	1	5	8
4		0	5	2	7
5		0	1	2	3
Total		13	13	13	39

Men

C1 500 m
C1 1000 m
C2 500 m	Wang Bing Yang Wenjun Yang Wenjun Yang Wenjun is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Participating in two Summer Olympics, he won two C-2 500 m gold medals Meng Guanliang, earning them in 2004 and 2008....	Alexandr Buglakov Alexey Cherchenko	Jun Kwang-Rak Park Chang-Kyu
C2 1000 m	Wang Bing Yang Wenjun Yang Wenjun Yang Wenjun is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Participating in two Summer Olympics, he won two C-2 500 m gold medals Meng Guanliang, earning them in 2004 and 2008....	Taito Ambo Masanobu Ozono	Lee Byung-Tak Lee Seung-Woo
K1 500 m
K1 1000 m
K2 500 m	Dmitriy Kaltenberger Dmitriy Kaltenberger Dmitriy Kaltenberger is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.... Dmitriy Torlopov	Jung Kwang-Soo Nam Sung-Ho Nam Sung-Ho Nam Sung-Ho is a South Korean sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 500 m and the K-1 1000 m events.-References:*...	Aleksey Babadjanov Aleksey Babadjanov Aleksey Babadjanov is an Uzbekistani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-4 1000 m events.-References:*... Mikhail Tarasov
K2 1000 m	Dmitriy Kaltenberger Dmitriy Kaltenberger Dmitriy Kaltenberger is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.... Dmitriy Torlopov	Jung Kwang-Soo Nam Sung-Ho Nam Sung-Ho Nam Sung-Ho is a South Korean sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 500 m and the K-1 1000 m events.-References:*...	Liu Mingguang Yin Yijun Yin Yijun Yin Yijun is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event, while being disqualified in the semifinals of the K-2 1000 m event....
K4 500 m	Yevgeniy Alexeyev Nikolay Bogachkin Sergey Sergin Sergey Sergin Sergey Sergin is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the heats of the K-1 500 m event and the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event.-References:*... Yevgeniy Yegorov	Lin Yongjing Liu Haitao Liu Haitao Liu Haitao is a Chinese sprint canoer. He has competed since the mid 2000s. Participating in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the K-4 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008.-References:*... Qu Xianwu Song Zhongbo	Sergey Borzov Sergey Borzov Sergey Borzov is an Uzbekistani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-4 1000 m events.-References:*... Anton Ryakhov Anton Ryakhov Anton Ryakhov is an Uzbek-born Russian sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. He won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three silvers and five bronzes .Ryakhov also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning... Dmitriy Strijkov Dmitriy Strijkov Dmitriy Strijkov is an Uzbekistani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*... Danila Turchin Danila Turchin Danila Turchin is an Uzbekistani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 1000 m and the K-2 1000 m events.-References:*...
K4 1000 m	Lin Yongjing Liu Haitao Liu Haitao Liu Haitao is a Chinese sprint canoer. He has competed since the mid 2000s. Participating in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of seventh in the K-4 1000 m event at Beijing in 2008.-References:*... Song Zhongbo Wan Wenjie	Yevgeniy Alexeyev Nikolay Bogachkin Sergey Sergin Sergey Sergin Sergey Sergin is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the heats of the K-1 500 m event and the semifinals of the K-1 1000 m event.-References:*... Yevgeniy Yegorov	Masaru Dobashi Junji Matsuda Naoki Onoto Masashi Saiki

Women

K1 500 m
K2 500 m	Xu Linbei Xu Linbei Xu Linbei is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2002 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Seville, Spain.... Zhong Hongyan Zhong Hongyan Zhong Hongyan is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. She won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and a bronze ....	Natalya Sergeyeva Natalya Sergeyeva Natalya Sergeyeva is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, she was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event while being disqualified in the heats of the K-1 500 m event.-References:*... Ellina Uzhakhova Ellina Uzhakhova Elina Uzhakhova is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.-References:*...	Antonina Moskaleva Nadejda Pishulina
K4 500 m	Yulia Borzova Tatiana Levina Tatiana Levina Tatiana Levina is an Uzbekistani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1990s. At the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, she was eliminated in the repechages of the K-2 500 m event and the semifinals of the K-4 500 m event.-Reference:*... Antonina Moskaleva Nadejda Pishulina	Fan Lina Fan Lina Fan Lina is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2002 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Seville.-References:**... Gao Yi Gao Yi Gao Yi is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she finished seventh in the K-4 500 m event.-References:*... He Jing He Jing He Jing is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed since the mid 2000s. She won two medals in the K-4 1000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 2007 and a bronze in 2006.... Zhong Hongyan Zhong Hongyan Zhong Hongyan is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. She won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and a bronze ....	Miho Adachi Miho Adachi Miho Adachi is a Japanese sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. She finished ninth in the K-4 500 m event at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*... Shinobu Kitamoto Shinobu Kitamoto Shinobu Kitamoto is a Japanese sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. She won a bronze medal in the K-1 200 m event at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań, the first person from Japan to medal at the world championships.Competing in two Summer Olympics, Kitamoto... Yumiko Suzuki Yumiko Suzuki Yumiko Suzuki is a Japanese sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of sixth in the K-4 500 m event at Beijing in 2008.-References:*... Mikiko Takeya Mikiko Takeya Mikiko Takeya is a Japanese sprint canoer who has competed since the mid 2000s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of fifth in the K-2 500 m event at Beijing in 2008.-References:*...

C1 500 m

October 12

Rank	Athlete	Time
		1:51.332
		1:51.728
		1:52.388
4		1:53.936
5		1.55.430

C1 1000 m

October 10

Rank	Athlete	Time
		3:58.748
		4:00.452
		4:08.948
4		4:19.280
5		4:19.448

C2 500 m

October 12

Rank	Team	Time
	Wang Bing Yang Wenjun Yang Wenjun Yang Wenjun is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Participating in two Summer Olympics, he won two C-2 500 m gold medals Meng Guanliang, earning them in 2004 and 2008....	1:43.247
	Alexandr Buglakov Alexey Cherchenko	1:43.451
	Jun Kwang-Rak Park Chang-Kyu	1:45.251
4	Taito Ambo Masanobu Ozono	1:45.803
5	Dmitriy Muratov Dmitriy Sockiy	1:49.211
6	Jon Song-Jin Pak Pong-Su	1:59.315

C2 1000 m

October 10

Rank	Team	Time
	Wang Bing Yang Wenjun Yang Wenjun Yang Wenjun is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. Participating in two Summer Olympics, he won two C-2 500 m gold medals Meng Guanliang, earning them in 2004 and 2008....	3:44.382
	Taito Ambo Masanobu Ozono	3:49.752
	Lee Byung-Tak Lee Seung-Woo	3:54.348
4	Dmitriy Muratov Dmitriy Sockiy	4:00.720
—	Alexandr Buglakov Alexey Cherchenko	DSQ

K1 500 m

October 12

Rank	Athlete	Time
		1:40.483
		1:41.707
		1:42.325
4		1:43.237
5		1:43.549
6		2:02.557
7		2:26.023

K1 1000 m

October 12

Rank	Athlete	Time
		3:37.734
		3:38.958
		3:39.000
4		3:43.440
5		3:52.752
6		3:57.264
7		4:28.656
8		5:29.616

K2 500 m

October 12

Rank	Team	Time
	Dmitriy Kaltenberger Dmitriy Kaltenberger Dmitriy Kaltenberger is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.... Dmitriy Torlopov	1:32.600
	Jung Kwang-Soo Nam Sung-Ho Nam Sung-Ho Nam Sung-Ho is a South Korean sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 500 m and the K-1 1000 m events.-References:*...	1:33.614
	Aleksey Babadjanov Aleksey Babadjanov Aleksey Babadjanov is an Uzbekistani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-4 1000 m events.-References:*... Mikhail Tarasov	1:34.706
4	Mohsen Milad Babak Samari	1:37.352
5	Liu Mingguang Yin Yijun Yin Yijun Yin Yijun is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event, while being disqualified in the semifinals of the K-2 1000 m event....	1:37.844
6	Laode Hadi Sayadin	1:39.050
7	Rinat Akhmetshin Nodirjon Safarov	1:44.396
8	Chen Chien-liang Huang Chih-liang	1:45.356
9	Tse Chor Yin Wong King Hei	1:48.884

K2 1000 m

October 10

Rank	Team	Time
	Dmitriy Kaltenberger Dmitriy Kaltenberger Dmitriy Kaltenberger is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.... Dmitriy Torlopov	3:22.415
	Jung Kwang-Soo Nam Sung-Ho Nam Sung-Ho Nam Sung-Ho is a South Korean sprint canoer who competed in the early 2000s. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 500 m and the K-1 1000 m events.-References:*...	3:23.357
	Liu Mingguang Yin Yijun Yin Yijun Yin Yijun is a Chinese sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event, while being disqualified in the semifinals of the K-2 1000 m event....	3:23.753
4	Sergey Borzov Sergey Borzov Sergey Borzov is an Uzbekistani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-2 500 m and the K-4 1000 m events.-References:*... Danila Turchin Danila Turchin Danila Turchin is an Uzbekistani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 1000 m and the K-2 1000 m events.-References:*...	3:34.625
5	Laode Hadi Sayadin	3:36.617
6	Rinat Akhmetshin Nodirjon Safarov	3:52.247
7	Chen Chien-liang Huang Chih-liang	3:52.799
8	Pun Ka Chung Sin Ying Yeung	4:07.085

K4 500 m

October 12

Rank	Team	Time
		1:23.903
		1:24.365
		1:26.423
4		1:27.035
5		1:28.343
6		1:30.539
7		1:34.283
8		1:37.883

K4 1000 m

October 10

Rank	Team	Time
		3:04.576
		3:04.630
		3:08.236
4		3:10.486
5		3:12.568
6		3:17.032
7		3:35.602

Heats

October 11

Rank	Athlete	Time
Heat 1
1		1:55.670
2		1:57.746
3		2:02.246
4		2:10.688
5		2:11.570
6		2:47.516
Heat 2
1		1:54.246
2		1:56.172
3		1:58.470
4		2:02.754

Semifinal

October 11

Rank	Athlete	Time
1		2:04.606
2		2:11.044
3		2:13.720
—		DNF

Final

October 12

Rank	Athlete	Time
		1:52.707
		1:54.027
		1:54.285
4		1:55.365
5		1:55.545
6		1:59.685
7		1:59.703
8		2:11.691
9		2:11.883

K2 500 m

October 12

Rank	Team	Time
	Xu Linbei Xu Linbei Xu Linbei is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since the early 2000s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 2002 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Seville, Spain.... Zhong Hongyan Zhong Hongyan Zhong Hongyan is a Chinese sprint canoer who has competed since 1997. She won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and a bronze ....	1:43.052
	Natalya Sergeyeva Natalya Sergeyeva Natalya Sergeyeva is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, she was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event while being disqualified in the heats of the K-1 500 m event.-References:*... Ellina Uzhakhova Ellina Uzhakhova Elina Uzhakhova is a Kazakhstani sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-2 500 m event.-References:*...	1:45.302
	Antonina Moskaleva Nadejda Pishulina	1:46.634
4	Lee Ae-Yeon Lee Sun-Ja Lee Sun-Ja Lee Sun-Ja is a South Korean sprint canoer who competed in the late 2000s. At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, she was eliminated in the heats of the K-1 500 m event.-References:*...	1:46.988
5	Sarce Aronggear Sarce Aronggear Sarce Aronggear is an Indonesian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 2000s. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, she was eliminated in the heats of the K-1 500 m event.-References:*... Suhartati	1:52.760
6	Hengameh Ahadpour Farahnaz Amirshaghaghi	2:02.822
7	Leonora Escollante April Penalosa	2:08.942

K4 500 m

October 12

Rank	Team	Time
		1:36.358
		1:37.336
		1:38.134
4		1:38.824
5		1:43.942
6		1:44.302
7		1:51.790