Canoeing at the 2018 Asian Games

Asian Games event

Canoeing at the 2018 Asian Games

Venue	Bendung Rentang Jakabaring Lake
Dates	21 August – 1 September 2018
Competitors	228 from 23 nations
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The canoeing races at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta and Palembang were contested in three main disciplines: the slalom from 21 to 23 August, and the sprint from 29 August to 1 September.^[1] The slalom canoe competition was held at the Bendung Rentang in Majalengka Regency, West Java;^[2] whereas the sprint events were staged in Jakabaring Lake at the Jakabaring Sport City, Palembang.^[3] Additionally, the games also contested the canoe polo discipline as demonstration sport.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] Also in part of canoeing event was the dragon boat event.^[8]

During a preparation meeting, West Java provincial secretary stated that the quality of the water in Bendung Rentang was polluted by sand and soil mining waste (galian C).^[9] According to Indonesian Minister of Public Works and People's Housing Basuki Hadimuljono, the quantity of water in Bandung Rentang was enough, about 15 cubic meters per second, so the speed (water) had met the standard, and to improve the water quality, sand excavation activity around the venue would be stopped for a while.^[10]

Schedule

Heats

Semifinal

Final

Event↓/Date →	21st Tue	22nd Wed		23rd Thu		29th Wed		30th Thu	31st Fri		1st Sat
Slalom
Men's C-1	H	S	F
Men's K-1	H			S	F
Women's C-1	H			S	F
Women's K-1	H	S	F
Sprint
Men's C-1 1000 m								F
Men's C-2 200 m									H	S	F
Men's C-2 1000 m								F
Men's K-1 200 m									H	S	F
Men's K-2 1000 m						H	S	F
Men's K-4 500 m						H	S	F
Women's C-1 200 m									H	S	F
Women's C-2 500 m								F
Women's K-1 200 m									H	S	F
Women's K-1 500 m								F
Women's K-2 500 m											F
Women's K-4 500 m											F

Medalists

Slalom

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 details	Takuya Haneda Japan	Chen Fangjia China	Alexandr Kulikov Kazakhstan
K-1 details	Quan Xin China	Kazuya Adachi Japan	Hermann Husslein Thailand

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 details	Chen Shi China	Chen Wei-han Chinese Taipei	Atcharaporn Duanglawa Thailand
K-1 details	Aki Yazawa Japan	Li Tong China	Chang Chu-han Chinese Taipei

Sprint

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 1000 m details	Vadim Menkov Uzbekistan	Shahriyor Daminov Tajikistan	Mohammad Nabi Rezaei Iran
C-2 200 m details	China Xing Song Li Qiang	Uzbekistan Artur Guliev Elyorjon Mamadaliev	Kazakhstan Merey Medetov Timur Khaidarov
C-2 1000 m details	China Liu Hao Wang Hao	Kazakhstan Sergey Yemelyanov Timofey Yemelyanov	Uzbekistan Nurislom Tukhtasin Ugli Serik Mirbekov
K-1 200 m details	Cho Gwang-hee South Korea	Sergii Tokarnytskyi Kazakhstan	Mervyn Toh Singapore
K-2 1000 m details	China Zhang Dong Bu Tingkai	Kazakhstan Ilya Golendov Andrey Yerguchyov	Uzbekistan Shakhriyor Makhkamov Shokhrukhbek Azamov
K-4 500 m details	Kazakhstan Ilya Golendov Alexey Dergunov Sergii Tokarnytskyi Yevgeniy Alexeyev	South Korea Cho Gwang-hee Cho Jeong-hyun Choi Min-kyu Kim Ji-won	Iran Ahmad Reza Talebian Peyman Ghavidel Ali Aghamirzaei Amin Boudaghi

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 200 m details	Sun Mengya China	Riska Andriyani Indonesia	Dilnoza Rakhmatova Uzbekistan
C-2 500 m details	China Ma Yanan Sun Mengya	Uzbekistan Dilnoza Rakhmatova Nilufar Zokirova	Indonesia Riska Andriyani Nurmeni
K-1 200 m details	Inna Klinova Kazakhstan	Li Yue China	Yuka Ono Japan
K-1 500 m details	Li Yue China	Hedieh Kazemi Iran	Lee Sun-ja South Korea
K-2 500 m details	China Li Yue Zhou Yu	Uzbekistan Ekaterina Shubina Yuliya Borzova	Japan Yuka Ono Hideka Tatara
K-4 500 m details	China Ma Qing Zhou Yu Yang Jiali Huang Jieyi	Kazakhstan Inna Klinova Irina Podoinikova Zoya Ananchenko Viktoriya Kopyova	Uzbekistan Natalya Kazantseva Yuliya Borzova Ekaterina Shubina Kseniya Kochneva

Medal table


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	10	3	0	13
2	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	2	4	2	8
3	Japan (JPN)	2	1	2	5
4	Uzbekistan (UZB)	1	3	4	8
5	South Korea (KOR)	1	1	1	3
6	Iran (IRI)	0	1	2	3
7	Chinese Taipei (TPE)	0	1	1	2
7	Indonesia (INA)	0	1	1	2
9	Tajikistan (TJK)	0	1	0	1
10	Thailand (THA)	0	0	2	2
11	Singapore (SGP)	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		16	16	16	48

Participating nations

A total of 228 athletes from 23 nations competed in canoeing at the 2018 Asian Games:

Cambodia (2)
China (22)
Chinese Taipei (10)
Hong Kong (3)
India (17)
Indonesia (22)
Iran (17)
Iraq (1)
Japan (19)
Kazakhstan (18)
Kyrgyzstan (2)
Macau (3)
Malaysia (2)
Myanmar (4)
North Korea (3)
Philippines (2)
Singapore (9)
South Korea (18)
Sri Lanka (1)
Tajikistan (6)
Thailand (23)
Uzbekistan (22)
Vietnam (2)

References

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^ "H-50 Asian Games 2018, Arena di Jawa Barat Sudah Siap Digunakan" (in Indonesian). Pikiran Rakyat. 30 June 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
^ "Presiden Jokowi Nyatakan Palembang Sudah Siap Laksanakan Asian Games 2018". kominfo.sumselprov.go.id (in Indonesian). 14 July 2018. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
^ "Canoe Polo Jadi Ekshibisi di Asian Games 2018" (in Indonesian). 1 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
^ "Singapore Canoe Federation Press Release - 18th Asian Games". 23 August 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
^ "National canoe polo squad look ahead to next Asiad in 2022". 30 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
^ "Iran claims title of women's canoe polo: Asian Games". 29 August 2018. Retrieved 1 September 2018.
^ "Kano/Kayak" (in Indonesian). Indonesia Asian Games 2018 Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 12 July 2018. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
^ Kisdiantoro (18 May 2018). "Air di Bendung Rentang Tercemar, Padahal Dipakai Venue Kano Slalom Asian Games 2018". jabar.tribunnews.com (in Indonesian). Tribunnews.com. Archived from the original on 22 July 2018. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
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