The Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre is a whitewater paddling venue, constructed to host the canoeing slalom events for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. It is first artificial slalom course in Japan.[1] The total construction cost of this venue was around 7 billion yen (about $64 million) and it has the capacity 7,500 spectators.[2]
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| Locale | Edogawa, Tokyo, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°38′37″N 139°51′19″E / 35.64352085°N 139.85526972437347°E |
| Main shape | Two Loops |
| Pumped | Olympic: 4 pumps Training: 3 pumps |
| Practice pool | Yes |
| Lighting | Yes |
| Canoe lift | Yes |
| Opening date | 6 July 2019 |
| Stats | |
| Length | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Drop | 4.5 m (15 ft) |
| Flowrate | 12 m3/s (420 cu ft/s) |
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References
edit- ^ "Tokyo slalom venue opened". International Canoe Federation. 9 July 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
- ^ "Tokyo 2020 Kasai Canoe Slalom Centre to "transform" the sport in Japan". Inside the Games. 17 October 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
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