Showing posts with label Canoe Slalom Summer Olympics 2016. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Canoe Slalom Summer Olympics 2016. Show all posts

July 11, 2015

Kyven Gadson is going after the Summer Olympics 2016

Kyven Gadson is going after the Summer Olympics 2016. He announced on Thursday that he will train for the 2016 Olympics.



He said that he don’t want to live with regret or have the thoughts in the back of my mind that he could’ve, he should have down the road

Gadson won the 197-pound NCAA championship in this, his senior year at Iowa State. Gadson, a three-time All-American,was uncertain about training for a potential run for the 2016 Olympics when the season ended. He will try to make the American team at 97 kilograms. Gadson will train in Ames with ISU coach Kevin Jackson.

June 25, 2015

Zlatan could be heading to Rio Summer Olympics Games 2016

Zlatan Ibrahimovic could be set to turn out for Sweden at the 2016 Olympics after a late equalizer against Portugal in the under-21 European Championship on Wednesday booked the Scandinavians' ticket to Rio de Janeiro.

Simon Tibbling's 89th-moment strike earned the Swedes a 1-1 attract the Czech Republic, an outcome which sent both sides to the semi-finals and additionally securing their Olympic spots. With every team acceptable to pick three over-age players in their 18-man Olympic squads, Zlatan's name is as of now top of the rundown for Swedish fans.


The Paris St Germain striker and senior national team captain has already said that, despite the fact that it may be difficult, he would be keen on speaking to Sweden in Brazil. It is about how the circumstance takes a gander by then yet in the event that he has the opportunity to speak to my Sweden at an Olympics, why not?

June 18, 2015

Archery star Kieran Slater targets European Games

Folkard will join fellow British archers Amy Oliver, Nicky Hunt and Kieran Slater for the tournament, which will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan between June 16 and 22. The home quartet are part 149 other athletes from Team GB, are set to land in Baku today, where they will join over 6,000 athletes from 50 European nations. There are 20 sports competing across the 17 days of the event, with Team GB participating in 19 of these disciplines.
Hunt has won two gold medals in the compound category at the Commonwealth Games, before changing to the recurve bow five years ago. The group's sole male bowman, Slater has been seeking eight years and taking after various events at junior level, is keeping on making a name for him in the senior game.

Oliver Logan, Archery GB Team Leader has said that we have an in number squad taking off to Baku 2015 as a major aspect of Team GB, with various competitors with Olympic and Commonwealth Games experience chose. For each of them the European Games speaks to another chance to test their abilities against the best in Europe and will be a significant stride making a course for Rio Summer Olympics 2016.
It will give an one of a kind chance to the competitors to contend in a configuration that is the same as the Summer Olympic Games giving them important experience in front of Rio Sumer Olympics 2016. The group chose will contend in four of the five award occasions, ladies' and men's individual, ladies' group and blended group. Taking after the opening function tomorrow, the European Games keep running from 12-28 June and the bows and arrows rivalry happens from 16-22 June at the Tofiq Bahramov Stadium in focal Baku.

June 17, 2015

Tran Duc Phan and Nguyen Van Lai qualify for Summer Olympics Games 2016 in Rio

Ranked third at the 28th Southeast Asian Games with 73 gold awards, Vietnam has surpassed the goal of 60 golds, with numerous youthful competitors now intending to contend at the 2016 Summer Olympics Games.
Tran Duc Phan, who drove the Vietnamese representative to the biennial multi-game Games for the 11-country block in Singapore from June 5-16, said the nation's investment has been fruitful. The achievement was an aftereffect of fitting interests in competitors who will likewise contend at the 2016 Olympics and the 2018 Asian Games," Phan, who is additionally agent executive of the General Department of Sports, was cited by the nearby daily paper Bong Da as saying.

Vietnam sent 392 competitors to contend in 28 of the aggregate of 36 games at the Games. It completed with 73 gold, 53 silver and 60 bronze awards. Thailand drove the area with 95 golds, trailed by host Singapore with 84 golds. As per Phan, Vietnamese competitors have performed well in shooting, tumbling, swimming, fencing and paddling. 
Yet, what awed me was sports, in which Vietnamese competitors won a record of 11 gold and 17 silver decorations. Nguyen Van Lai won a gold award in men's 5,000m running rivalry and broke a SEA Games record set 22 years prior. The 28-year-old competitor from Thanh Hoa Province completed with 14m4s14, which was 4 seconds quicker than the record by Malaysia's Ramachandran at the 1993 SEA Games. Yet, it was Nguyen Thi Huyen, a 19-year-old runner from Nam Dinh Province, who made an amazement when sacking three gold decorations in ladies' 400m, 400m obstacle and 4x400m hand-off.

Eclipsed by Quach Thi Lan who won a silver decoration at the 17th Asian Games in ladies' 400m, Huyen was not anticipated that would accomplish such noteworthy results. She was likewise disposed of in a group sent for preparing in the US  this year.
                

May 15, 2015

Russian Sports Minister said that No Plans to Bid for 2024 Summer Olympics

Russian Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko said that  Russia has no tactics to offer for facilitating the 2024 Summer Olympic Games as it needs to concentrate on planning for the 2018 FIFA World Cup rather.
St. Petersburg senator Georgy Poltavchenko said a year ago that Russia's second biggest city, which has around 70 percent of the framework required for the Olympics, may offer for the Summer Games amid the up and coming offering campaign.


Mutko said  that In this way, Russia has no plans to participate in the offering for the Summer Olympic Games. We held the Winter Games in Sochi and our primary assignment at present is to hold the FIFA World Cup in 2018 and the Universiade in Krasnoyarsk in 2019. In 2020, St. Petersburg will host diversions of the UEFA Euro 2020.


The National Olympic Committees have until mid-September to send in their applications for facilitating the 2024 Summer Olympics Games. Russia is at present planning to stage a large group of prominent brandishing occasions, including the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, to be held in the city of Kazan this mid year, the 2018 FIFA World Cup and the nation's first-ever Winter University Games, booked for March 2019 in Krasnoyarsk.


May 12, 2015

Record breaker Fiona Doyle victorious in Victoria

Irish swimmer Fiona Doyle had a weekend to remember as she broke three Irish senior records in Canada. The Limerick woman, who is based in Calgary, was competing at the Canadian Intervarsity Swimming Championships in Victoria. Doyle has now set her sights on Olympic qualification for Rio in 2016. She has said that I am really hoping to succeed for the Summer Olympics. I believe that is possible as I have already gone under the cut twice this year.


Doyle’s record-breaking feats began in the heats of the 100m breastroke when she recorded a time of 1:05.95 and qualified first into the final. In the final, Doyle went under World Championship and FINA

Olympic ‘A’ times to win the event for the third year running in a time of 1:07.76. Competing in the 200m breaststroke heats a time of 2:23.64 set a new Irish record, breaking the 23-year-old's own previous mark. She also won the long course final and set a further Irish records way coming home in a time of 2:27.63.




May 11, 2015

Katie Ledecky continue her preparation for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games

Katie Ledecky, the three-time All-Met Swimmer of the Year and ruling world record holder in the 400-meter, 800 and 1,500 free-form occasions, made the eagerly awaited choice to concede enlistment at Stanford University for the 2015-16 school year Friday, deciding to stay at home to prepare in the most critical year yet of her young vocation.


After watchful thought and joint talk with both my present club mentor, Bruce Gemmell of Nation's Capital Swim Club, and Stanford Coach Greg Meehan, I have chosen to concede my enlistment at Stanford for one year so that I may proceed with my preparation in my home surroundings in Maryland paving the way to the 2016 U.S. Summer Olympic Trials. Ledecky said in an announcement issued by Stone Ridge School, where she is a senior.



choice appears to be auspicious, four years and a day after the 18-year-old world record holder came to her first Summer Olympic Trials cut at age 14. After thirteen months, Ledecky's swimming vocation took off when she set first at trials, procuring a spot on the U.S. Olympic group in London, where she would win gold in the 800 free-form. She has following softened seven world record up the mid-separation and separation free-form occasions, and has kept on amplifying her range in free-form and individual medely as July's big championships approach.

May 06, 2015

Rio 2016 unveils test events schdules

The Rio 2016 Organizing Committee has announced the details of 44 test events that will be held in preparation for next year’s Olympic and Paralympic Games. The programme includes 34 Olympic sports events, six Paralympic events and four events that feature both Olympic and Paralympic disciplines.  The events will give the Organizing Committee an imperative chance to test the Olympic competition territories and results frameworks, and additionally coordinating all the significant partners and preparing the group of individuals who will be in charge of running the events amid the Games.



There are 21 events booked to occur in 2015, with the first arrangement of open air occasions to be held in the middle of July and October this year. A progression of indoor events will then be held from November 2015 to February 2016, with the last events to occur in the middle of March and May 2016, in front of the Summer Olympic Games, which start on 5 August.


More than 7,800 athletes will take an interest in the test events, giving each of them an essence of the Olympic and Paralympic host city, while pretty nearly 16,000 volunteers will likewise pick up experience over the 156 days of competition. Some events will be ticketed, while others will not be open to spectators. There will also be events in the Copacabana region – such as triathlon, sailing, marathon swimming and road cycling  that the public will be able to see without tickets.  

May 04, 2015

Women’s Canoe Out of 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio

It may not appear like it, but rather Women’s ski bouncing in the Sochi Olympics and Women’s kayak hustling have a great deal in like manner. Not just are both hung on water mediums and include adrenaline, they likewise have attempted to be incorporated in the Olympic Summer  games.



Women’s ski bouncing makes its Olympic introduction in Sochi, 90 years after men initially hopped in the Games. The street incorporated an unsuccessful claim recorded by contenders in front of the 2010 Vancouver Games. A Canadian court decided that the International Olympic Committee, not Vancouver coordinators, was the main body with the power to choose. In April 2011, the IOC at long last voted to let the ladies bounce in Sochi.



Women’s  kayak racers have confronted a much more tumultuous way to Olympic consideration. The International Canoe Federation (ICF) as of late reported that it would push to have ladies' C-1 slalom and C-1 200m sprint included in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Numerous racers, on the other hand, including 19-year-old Australian world C-1W champion Jessica Fox, are not cheerful. They would rather the ICF pushed to incorporate ladies' kayak in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.

April 30, 2015

Emily Overholt to defer UBC commitment until after 2016 Summer Olympics Games

Canadian swimmer Emily Overholt has chosen to concede her acknowledgement to the University of British Columbia and their varsity swim group so as to concentrate on the 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Overholt was acknowledged to study science at UBC and will be a colossal part to their effectively beat quality varsity squad. The UBC Thunderbirds won both the men's and ladies' CIS Championships this year, and Overholt's abilities will probably help them keep up their prosperity for a considerable year to come.



At the point when Overholt joins the group in the fall of 2016, she'll have a lot of incredible preparing accomplices, for example, Erika Seltrenreich-Hodgson in the IMs. UBC's womens group is going to lose immense numbers next season, so Overholt will be joining the squad at an extremely advantageous time. With respect to preparing, Overholt is as of now extremely acquainted with what goes ahead at UBC. She's as of now preparing at the superior focus in Vancouver which is matched up with the college. She has some of Canada's top mentors, for example, Tom Johnson and Steve Price available to her.


Overholt qualified this April to swim at both the 2015 Pan Am Games which will be held in Canada, and the 2015 World Championships. Overholt was one of the couple of swimmers who figured out how to plunge under the 'main 16′ standard that was established as the qualifying time for the Canadian universes squad. At the meet, she won the 200m free-form, 400m free-form, and set second in the 400m IM. She is presently preparing at the elite summer in readiness for the two universal meets this summer.

April 14, 2015

Canoe Slalom 2016 Summer Olympic Games Schedule

Canoe Slalom is a spirited sport where the aim is to navigate a decked canoe through a course of hanging gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of the two kayak and canoeing disciplines at the Summer Olympics and is referred to by the International Olympic Committee as Canoe slalom. The other Olympic canoeing discipline is canoe sprint. There is also wildwater a non-Olympic paddle sport.


Canoe Slalom racing started in Europe and in the 1940. The International Canoe Federation was formed to govern the sport. The first World Championships were held in 1949 in Switzerland. From 1949 to 1977, all World Championships were held in Europe. The first World Championship held in North America was held at Jonquiere, in Quebec, Canada in 1979. It has been a regular Olympic sport since 1992.

List of Canoe slalom Olympic host name:
2000: Penrith, Australia
2004: Athens, Greece
2008: Shunyi, China
2012: Lee Valley, England


Now Canoe Slalom at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, is scheduled to be held in August. The event will be start from Sunday 07 August 2016 at Whitewater Stadium Rio de Janeiro Brazil. The ending ceremony of this event is scheduled for Thursday Aug 11, 2016.