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canoe slalom

American  

noun

  1. a competitive event in which a canoeist maneuvers through a slalom course, usually in white water.


Etymology

Origin of canoe slalom

First recorded in 1970–75

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Oklahoma City will host the softball and canoe slalom events at existing facilities.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 15, 2025

Oklahoma City will host softball and canoe slalom competitions while group stage games for the soccer tournament will also take place in stadiums across the country.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 6, 2025

The decision to hold softball and canoe slalom in Oklahoma City, which has ideal facilities for those sports, has met with public pushback.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 14, 2024

She had to drop out of school and give up canoe slalom - which she had excelled at since the age of six.

From BBC Oct. 13, 2024

Their success means Team GB have won four medals in the canoe slalom discipline - the best haul they have ever had at an Olympics.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2024

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