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After the successful first race of the season in the ECA Canoe Slalom Junior Cup series young athletes did not have much time to rest. On Sunday they competed in the second race of the weekend in Slovenia. Future stars of canoe slalom competitions showed some excellent runs on the Soča River. Slovenian athletes took an opportunity and picked up eight medals on their home course during the second competition day, but Italian team followed them closely with a total of five medals. Representatives of Czech Republic, Russia and United States of America picked up three medals each and Slovakian paddlers won two medals in the last race in Solkan. The series will continue in Austria on 26^th and 27^th June 2017. 

These are the names of athletes who won the medals on Sunday in K1M U16, K1M U18, K1W U16, K1W U18, C1M U16, C1M U18, C1W U16, C1W U18 categories of the ECA Junior Cup:

 

K1M U16

1. Jakob Luther ITA

2. Vid Oštrbenk SLO

3. Lan Tominc SLO

 

K1M U18

1. Tine Kancler SLO

2. David Rozman SLO

3. Davide Ghisetti ITA

 

K1W U16

1. Ria Šribar USA

2. Lucie Nesnidalova CZE

3. Michaela Corcoran USA

 

K1W U18

1. Lucia Murzova SVK

2. Daria Shaidurova RUS

3. Lea Novak SLO

 

C1M U16

1. Nejc Polenčič SLO

2. Karel Bohaty CZE

3. Eduard Lerch CZE

 

C1M U18

1. Nicola Mengoli ITA

2. Urh Turnšek SLO

3. Tyler Smith USA

 

C1W U16

1. Marta Bertoncelli ITA

2. Elizaveta Terekhova RUS

3. Elena Borghi ITA

 

C1W U18

1. Sona Stanovska SVK

2. Daria Shaidurova RUS

3. Lea Novak SLO

 

In the C2 mix U18 category only two crews started, while in C2M U16 and C2M U18 categories there was only one boat per category. Also younger athletes in the U14 category started in Solkan, but this category only counts as slalom cup event and not ECA Junior Cup event. Find all the results below:

 

Complete U16 and U18 semi-final results are available here.

Complete U16 and U18 final results are available here.

Complete U14 semi-final results are available here.

Complete U14 final results are available here.