Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's slalom K-1

These are the results of the men's K-1 slalom competition in canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics . The K-1 (kayak single) event is raced by one-man kayaks through a whitewater course. The venue for the 1996 Olympic competition was along the Toccoa/Ocoee River near the Georgia-Tennessee state line.

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Oliver Fix  (GER)	Andraž Vehovar  (SLO)	Thomas Becker  (GER)

Results

The 44 competitors each took two runs through the whitewater slalom course on July 28. The best result of the runs counted for the event.

Rank	Name	Run 1			Run 2			Result
		Time	Points	Total	Time	Points	Total	Total
	Oliver Fix  (GER)	141.22	0	141.22	154.75	55	209.75	141.22
	Andraž Vehovar  (SLO)	145.38	0	145.38	141.65	0	141.65	141.65
	Thomas Becker  (GER)	144.48	0	144.48	142.79	0	142.79	142.79
4	Laurent Burtz  (FRA)	154.18	5	159.18	144.33	0	144.33	144.33
5	Ian Wiley  (IRL)	145.21	0	145.21	147.26	60	207.26	145.21
6	Richard Weiss  (USA)	144.45	5	149.45	145.78	0	145.78	145.78
7	Jernej Abramič  (SLO)	151.59	0	156.59	145.81	0	145.81	145.81
8	Jochen Lettmann  (GER)	145.99	0	145.99	140.97	10	150.97	145.99
9	Ian Raspin  (GBR)	146.15	0	146.15	149.11	60	209.11	146.15
10	Miroslav Stanovský  (SVK)	155.17	10	165.17	146.59	0	146.59	146.59
11	Michael Reys  (NED)	146.79	0	146.79	150.49	60	210.49	146.79
12	Scott Shipley  (USA)	143.31	5	148.31	144.34	5	149.34	148.31
13	Peter Nagy  (SVK)	151.54	60	211.54	148.35	0	148.35	148.35
14	Paul Ratcliffe  (GBR)	148.49	5	153.59	143.37	5	148.37	148.37
15	David Ford  (CAN)	149.23	0	149.23	145.83	50	195.83	149.23
16	Andrej Glucks  (CRO)	155.75	0	155.75	150.12	0	150.12	150.12
17	Pierpaolo Ferrazzi  (ITA)	146.10	50	196.10	145.76	5	150.76	150.76
18	Luboš Hilgert  (CZE)	146.10	5	151.10	146.99	50	196.99	151.10
19	Jiří Prskavec  (CZE)	182.29	115	297.29	151.15	0	151.15	151.15
20	Eric Giddens  (USA)	151.15	50	201.15	146.65	5	151.65	151.65
21	Aldis Kļaviņš  (LAT)	156.08	10	166.08	152.67	0	152.67	152.67
22	Javier Etxaniz  (ESP)	160.81	60	220.81	148.77	5	153.77	153.77
23	Jean-Yves Cheutin  (FRA)	160.13	60	220.13	148.95	5	153.95	153.95
24	Richard MacQuire  (AUS)	148.97	5	153.97	153.07	0	153.07	153.07
25	Shaun Pearce  (GBR)	154.76	0	154.76	152.94	15	167.94	154.76
26	Fedja Marušič  (SLO)	145.70	10	155.70	153.24	5	158.24	155.70
27	Jerzy Sandera  (POL)	152.78	20	172.78	155.79	0	155.79	155.79
28	Helmut Oblinger  (AUT)	154.22	5	159.22	157.06	0	157.06	157.06
29	Lazar Popovski  (MKD)	159.53	0	159.53	158.30	0	158.30	158.30
30	Aníbal Fernandes  (POR)	158.72	0	158.72	160.00	10	170.00	158.72
31	Owen Hughes  (NZL)	154.79	10	164.79	155.25	5	160.25	160.25
32	Gustavo Selbach  (BRA)	153.33	15	168.33	162.48	0	162.48	162.48
33	Benjamin Kvanli  (GUA)	162.28	20	182.28	159.34	5	164.34	164.34
34	Esteban Aracama  (ESP)	149.66	15	164.66	155.17	110	265.17	155.17
35	Anton Lazko  (RUS)	161.11	5	166.11	155.56	135	290.56	166.11
36	Tsuyoshi Fujino  (JPN)	162.26	5	167.26	157.94	10	167.94	167.26
37	Frits Sins  (NED)	154.42	55	209.42	149.33	20	169.33	169.33
38	Matthew Pallister  (AUS)	161.88	75	236.88	159.19	20	179.19	179.19
39	Roger Madrigal  (CRC)	175.34	5	180.34	164.97	55	219.97	180.34
40	Andrew Boland  (IRL)	191.92	10	201.92	174.51	10	184.51	184.51
41	Samir Karabašić  (BIH)	213.01	35	248.01	191.85	5	196.85	196.85
42	Manuel Köhler  (AUT)	156.01	105	261.01	144.54	65	209.54	209.54
43	Sal Ayob  (MAS)	189.15	70	259.15	174.54	55	229.54	229.54
44	Scott Muller  (PAN)	232.24	10	242.24	207.89	35	242.89	242.24

References

• 1996 Summer Olympics official report Volume 3. p. 162. (in English and French)
• Sports-reference.com 1996 men's K-1 slalom results.
• Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Kayak Slalom Singles". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press Limited. p. 485.