2018 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships

The 2018 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships took place in Bratislava, Slovakia from 16 to 19 August 2018 under the auspices of the European Canoe Association (ECA) at the Čunovo Water Sports Centre.^[1] It was the 20th edition of the competition for Juniors (U18) and the 16th edition for the Under 23 category. A total of 16 medal events took place, 8 in each of the two age categories. In addition, there were two exhibition events. One in the discontinued men's C2 category and the other in the mixed C2. The senior Freestyle European Championships were held as part of the same event.

2018 European Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships
Location	Bratislava, Slovakia
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Medal summary

Men

Canoe

Junior

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
C1[2]	Miquel Travé (ESP)	94.03	Nicolas Gestin (FRA)	99.14	Flavio Micozzi (ITA)	99.17
C1 team[3]	Czech Republic Vojtěch Heger Petr Novotný Eduard Lerch	115.74	France Nicolas Gestin Alexis Bobon Jules Bernardet	120.93	Germany Leo Braune Hannes Seumel Julian Lindolf	123.06

U23

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
C1[4]	Cédric Joly (FRA)	90.16	Valentin Marteil (FRA)	91.76	Przemysław Nowak (POL)	93.42
C1 team[5]	Czech Republic Lukáš Rohan Václav Chaloupka Matyáš Lhota	104.20	Slovakia Marko Mirgorodský Martin Dodok Marko Gurečka	109.26	France Cédric Joly Valentin Marteil Lucas Roisin	109.41

Kayak

Junior

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
K1[6]	Miquel Travé (ESP)	85.70	Tomáš Zima (CZE)	86.49	Jan Bárta (CZE)	86.75
K1 team[7]	France Anatole Delassus Vincent Delahaye Julien Pajaud	100.71	Italy Jakob Luther Valentin Luther Leonardo Grimandi	108.25	Czech Republic Tomáš Zima Jan Bárta Jakub Krejčí	108.54

U23

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
K1[8]	David Llorente (ESP)	84.17	Jakub Grigar (SVK)	85.74	Lukas Stahl (GER)	85.77
K1 team[9]	Slovenia Martin Srabotnik Niko Testen Vid Kuder Marušič	98.11	Slovakia Jakub Grigar Andrej Málek Jakub Stanovský	100.13	Switzerland Dimitri Marx Manuel Munsch Gelindo Chiarello	103.09

Women

Canoe

Junior

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
C1[10]	Daria Shaidurova (RUS)	112.53	Soňa Stanovská (SVK)	112.96	Gabriela Satková (CZE)	114.36
C1 team[11]	Czech Republic Gabriela Satková Eva Říhová Tereza Kneblová	136.81	Slovakia Soňa Stanovská Emanuela Luknárová Mahuliena Ďurecová	151.93	Germany Zoe Jakob Nele Bayn Zola Lewandowski	172.68

U23

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
C1[12]	Monika Škáchová (SVK)	102.56	Tereza Fišerová (CZE)	105.59	Margaux Henry (FRA)	111.40
C1 team[13]	Spain Miren Lazkano Klara Olazabal Annebel van der Knijff	130.95	France Lucie Prioux Marjorie Delassus Margaux Henry	149.19	Slovakia Simona Glejteková Simona Maceková Monika Škáchová	150.77

Kayak

Junior

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
K1[14]	Nikita Setchell (GBR)	99.09	Eva Alina Hočevar (SLO)	101.92	Antonie Galušková (CZE)	102.41
K1 team[15]	Czech Republic Antonie Galušková Lucie Nesnídalová Kateřina Beková	128.57	Russia Elizaveta Terekhova Daria Shaidurova Evdokia Podobryaeva	131.96	Great Britain Lois Leaver Lili Bryant Nikita Setchell	133.17

U23

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
K1[16]	Klaudia Zwolińska (POL)	96.37	Anna Faber (GER)	97.77	Karolína Galušková (CZE)	99.96
K1 team[17]	France Camille Prigent Romane Prigent Marjorie Delassus	123.12	Great Britain Megan Hamer-Evans Sophie Ogilvie Gabrielle Ridge	123.45	Czech Republic Amálie Hilgertová Karolína Galušková Kateřina Dušková	125.20

Exhibition

Two exhibition events took place at the championships. The U23 men's C2 event had three boats competing. The U23 mixed C2 event had three entries, but only one boat started. It was a single run competition and no medals were awarded.

U23 Men

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
C2[18]	Nikolay Shkliaruk/Igor Mikhailov (RUS)	103.65	Albert Kašpar/Vojtěch Mrůzek (CZE)	166.48	Pavel Kotov/Sergei Komkov (RUS)	211.89

U23 Mixed

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
C2[19]	Marcello Semenza/Francesca Malaguti (ITA)	232.35	-		-

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Czech Republic (CZE)	4	2	6	12
2	Spain (ESP)	4	0	0	4
3	France (FRA)	3	4	2	9
4	Slovakia (SVK)	1	5	1	7
5	Great Britain (GBR)	1	1	1	3
6	Russia (RUS)	1	1	0	2
	Slovenia (SLO)	1	1	0	2
8	Poland (POL)	1	0	1	2
9	Germany (GER)	0	1	3	4
10	Italy (ITA)	0	1	1	2
11	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (11 entries)		16	16	16	48