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                 WORLD CUP CANOE / KAYAK SPRINT 2002
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STANDING after 4th WORLD CUP CANOE/KAYAK SPRINT, Milano / ITA
July 12-14, 2002 
                                     World Cup No/pts
                                  
                                     1   2   3   4   5  Total (  ) 
"The Top 15"
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MEN. KAJAK (K MEN)
1000 m/500 m/200 m: K1, K2.        

 1. ( 1) PETRUKANECAS Romas	LTU  36  36  48  40	  160 (120)
 2. ( 2) RAUHE Ronald	        GER  --  44  44  --        88  (88)
 3. ( 8) CORREA Javier	        ARG  20  32  --	  30	   82  (52)
 4. ( 3) NILSSON Henrik	        SWE  30  35   8	  --       73  (73)
 5. ( 4) RIAHOV Anton	        UZB  --  40  30	  --       70  (70)
 6. (  ) BAGGALEY Nathan	AUS  --   2  11  54        67  (13)
 7. ( 5) OSKARSSON Marcus	SWE  30  35  --  --	   65  (65)
 8. (  ) MERCHAN Emilio A.	ESP  19  --  --  45 	   64  (19)
 9. ( 6) WIESKOTTER Tim	        GER  --  30  30  --        60  (60)
10. ( 7) BALCIUNAS Egidijua	LTU  21  14  22  --        57  (57)
11. (  ) RIAL Carlos	        ESP  --	  --  --  45       45  (--)
12. ( 9) KOLGANOV Michael	ISR  32  --  12  --        44  (44)
13. (13) TWARDOWSKI Marek	POL  --  24  20  --	   44  (44)
14. (52) LARSEN Erik V.	        NOR  --   8  30  --	   38  (38)
14. (11) SEROCZYNSKI Adam	POL  --  24  14  --	   38  (38)
15. (  ) VAN COLLER Alan	RSA  16  --  --  20	   36  (16)

154 athlets with WORLD CUP points
  
    
MEN. CANADIEN (C MEN)
1000 m/500 m/200 m: C1, C2.

 1. ( 2) DOKTOR Martin	        CZE  42  44  44	  40      170 (130)
 2. ( 1) DITTMER Andreas        GER  46	 60  50   --      156 (156)
 3. ( 3) OPALEV Maxim	        RUS  60  --  56  --       116 (116)
 4. (  ) MARINOV Martin	        AUS  --  --  22	  32       54  (22)
 4. ( 4) OULEGUINE Serguei	RUS   9  --  45  --        54  (54)
 6. ( 5) ZHUKOVSKI Aliaksand.	BLR  24  14  14  --	   52  (52)
 7. ( 6) BAGDANOVICH Aliaska.	BLR  33  10   8  --        51  (51)
 8. ( 7) BALCEIRO Ledi E.	CUB  --  45  --  --        45  (45)  
 8. ( 7) KOSTGLOD Alexander	RUS  --  --  45  --        45  (45)  
 8. ( 7) ROJAS Ibrahim	        CUB  --  45  --  --        45  (45)
11. (10) SKOVORODKIN Ivan	BLR  25  10   8  --        43  (43)
12. (  ) RYNKIEWICZ Roman	POL  --	 22  --	 20        42  (22)
13. (11) GILES Steve	        CAN  26  --  14	 --        40  (40)
14. (12) ATANASOV Stanimir	BUL  22  16  --  --        38  (38)
15. (  ) BUGLAKOV Alexander	KAZ  --	  3   4  30	   37  ( 7)
15. (  ) CHERCHENKO Alerei	KAZ  --   3   4  30        37  ( 7)

102 athletes with World Cup points


WOMEN. KAJAK (K WOMEN)
1000 m/500 m/200 m: K1, K2.

 1. ( 1)  BORCHERT Katrin      AUS  49  50  26  52        177 (125)
 2. ( 2)  WAGNER Katrin        GER  56  32  32  --        120 (120)
 3. (10)  KIESELER Katrin      AUS  27  14   4  26         71  (45)
 4. ( 3)  KOVACS Katalin       HUN  --  --  70  --         70  (70)
 5. ( 4)  PALADANIUS Sofia     SWE  36  21   6  --         63  (63)
 6. ( 5)  KARLSSON Anna        SWE  26  21   6  --         53  (53)
 7. ( 6)  SERGEEVA Natali      KAZ  22  20   9  --         51  (51)
 8. (  )  SCHLITZER Petra      AUT  --   8  --  42         50  ( 8)
 9. ( 7)  FURNEAUX Karen       CAN  30  --  17  --         47  (47)
 9. ( 7)  UZHAKHOVA Eilina     KAZ  22  16   9  --         47  (47)
11. ( 9)  BRUNET Caroline      CAN  --  --  46  --         46  (46)
12. (  )  JIMENEZ Belen        ESP  --  --  --  43         43  (--)
13. (11)  HEMMINGS Anna        GBR  18  --  22  --         40  (40)
14. (12)  OPGEN RHEIN Nadine   GER  --  27  12  --         39  (39) 
14. (12)  PASTUZKA Aneta       POL  --  39  --  --         39  (39)
14. (12)  SKOWRON Joanna       POL  --  39  --  --         39  (39)
14. (12)  SZABO Szilvia        HUN  --  --  39  --         39  (39)

119 athletes with World Cup points 

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WORLD CUP RULES CANOE / KAYAK SPRINT

Events.
Men.   Kajak    (K-1, K2); Distances: 200 m/500 m/1000 m.
Men.   Canadien (C-1, C2); Distances: 200 m/500 m/1000 m.
Women. Kajak    (K-1, K2); Distances: 200 m/500 m/1000 m. 

Point System (all categories, points given only in finals = 9 boats):

1.= 20 pts., 2.= 16, 3.= 14, 4.= 12, 5.= 10, 6.= 8, 7.= 6, 8.= 4,
9.= 2; (..) = previous ranking, previos points. 

World Cup Events 2002 (5): 
Nr. 1, May 03-05, Hazewinkel/BEL; Nr. 2: May 24-26, Poznan/POL;
Nr. 3: June 21-23, Duisburg/GER; Nr. 4: July 12-14, Milano/ITA;
Nr. 5: July 26-28, Komatsu/JAP.

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