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  2. List of artificial whitewater courses - Wikipedia

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    List of artificial whitewater courses. The first whitewater slalom race took place on the Aar River in Switzerland in 1933. [ 1 ] The early slalom courses were all set in natural rivers, but when whitewater slalom became an Olympic sport for the first time, at the 1972 Munich Games, the venue was the world's first concrete-channel artificial ...

  3. Au Sable River Canoe Marathon - Wikipedia

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    Au Sable River Canoe Marathon. The Au Sable River Canoe Marathon, presented by Consumers Energy, (also stylized as the AuSable River Canoe Marathon) is an annual 120 mi (193 km) canoe race in Michigan from Grayling to Oscoda. Nicknamed and known simply as "The Marathon," it first ran in 1947, and is perhaps the oldest marathon canoe race in the ...

  4. Dickerson Whitewater Course - Wikipedia

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    Midpoint of the 900-foot-long course. The Dickerson Whitewater Course, on the Potomac River near Dickerson, Maryland, was built for use by canoe and kayak paddlers training for the 1992 Olympic Games in Spain. It was the first pump-powered artificial whitewater course built in North America, and is still the only one anywhere with heated water.

  5. Canoe slalom - Wikipedia

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    Canoe slalom in Augsburg, Germany. Canoe slalom (previously known as whitewater slalom) is a competitive sport with the aim to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging downstream or upstream gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of two kayak and canoeing disciplines at the Summer Olympics, and is ...

  6. Ocoee Whitewater Center - Wikipedia

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    Ocoee Whitewater Center. The Ocoee Whitewater Center, near Ducktown, Tennessee, United States, was the canoe slalom venue for the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, [1][2] and is the only in-river course to be used for Olympic slalom competition. A 1,640 foot (500 m) stretch of the Upper Ocoee River was narrowed by two-thirds to create the drops ...

  7. Hayward man sets fastest known time for paddling a solo canoe ...

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    Kyle Parker of Hayward set the fastest known time paddling a solo canoe down the entire Wisconsin River in five days, 19 hours, 57 minutes. ... Remains found near Hoover Dam ID'd as those of man ...

  8. Clearwater River (Idaho) - Wikipedia

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    The Clearwater River is in the northwestern United States, in north central Idaho. Its length is 74.8 miles (120.4 km), [1] it flows westward from the Bitterroot Mountains along the Idaho- Montana border, and joins the Snake River at Lewiston. In October 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition descended the Clearwater River in dugout canoes ...

  9. Outline of canoeing and kayaking - Wikipedia

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    Dickerson Whitewater Course – built on the Potomac River near Dickerson Maryland for use by canoe and kayak paddlers training for the 1992 Olympic Games in Spain. It was the first pump-powered artificial whitewater course built in North America, and is still the only one (as of June 2015) anywhere with heated water.

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