# 2021 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships

The 2021 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships took place from 22 to 26 September 2021 in Bratislava, Slovakia under the auspices of International Canoe Federation (ICF). It was the 41st edition. The events took place at the Čunovo Water Sports Centre which was reconstructed before the championships. Bratislava hosted the championships for the second time after previously hosting in 2011.
Bratislava also hosted the 2021 Wildwater Canoeing World Championships as part of the same event.

## Schedule

Ten medal events were contested.
All times listed are UTC+2.
| Date | Starting Time | Events |
| 22 September | 09:00 | K1W, K1M, C1W, C1M teams |
| 23 September | 09:00 | K1W, K1M heats – 1st run |
| 23 September | 11:50 | K1W, K1M heats – 2nd run |
| 23 September | 15:00 | C1W, C1M heats – 1st run |
| 23 September | 17:00 | C1W, C1M heats – 2nd run |
| 24 September | 13:55 | Extreme slalom Women & Men – Time trials |
| 25 September | 09:03 | K1W, K1M semifinals |
| 25 September | 12:03 | K1W, K1M finals |
| 26 September | 09:03 | C1W, C1M semifinals |
| 26 September | 11:33 | C1W, C1M finals |
| 26 September | 15:30 | Extreme slalom Women & Men – Heats |
| 26 September | 16:33 | Extreme slalom Women & Men – Quarterfinals |
| 26 September | 17:09 | Extreme slalom Women & Men – Semifinals |
| 26 September | 17:29 | Extreme slalom Women & Men – Finals |

## Medal summary
### Medal table

* Host nation (Slovakia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | France | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | Czech Republic | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | Germany | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Slovakia* | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Italy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | New Zealand | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | RCF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 |

### Men
#### Canoe

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| C1 details | Václav Chaloupka Czech Republic | 92.02 | Alexander Slafkovský Slovakia | 92.17 | Franz Anton Germany | 94.10 |
| C1 team details | France Martin Thomas Denis Gargaud Chanut Nicolas Gestin | 95.34 | Czech Republic Lukáš Rohan Václav Chaloupka Vojtěch Heger | 96.03 | Slovakia Matej Beňuš Marko Mirgorodský Alexander Slafkovský | 100.83 |

#### Kayak

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| K1 details | Boris Neveu France | 83.92 | Marcello Beda Italy | 87.75 | Joan Crespo Spain | 87.90 |
| K1 team details | France Boris Neveu Mathieu Biazizzo Benjamin Renia | 91.64 | Slovakia Jakub Grigar Martin Halčin Adam Gonšenica | 93.49 | Slovenia Peter Kauzer Martin Srabotnik Niko Testen | 94.84 |
| Extreme slalom details | Joe Clarke Great Britain | | Finn Butcher New Zealand | | Mario Leitner Austria | |

### Women
#### Canoe

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| C1 details | Elena Apel Germany | 99.03 | Mallory Franklin Great Britain | 99.34 | Gabriela Satková Czech Republic | 102.50 |
| C1 team details | Czech Republic Tereza Fišerová Gabriela Satková Martina Satková | 110.43 | Spain Núria Vilarrubla Klara Olazabal Miren Lazkano | 112.00 | RCF Alsu Minazova Polina Mukhgaleeva Zulfiia Sabitova | 118.05 |

#### Kayak

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| K1 details | Ricarda Funk Germany | 94.80 | Elena Apel Germany | 97.31 | Kimberley Woods Great Britain | 97.90 |
| K1 team details | Great Britain Kimberley Woods Fiona Pennie Mallory Franklin | 101.24 | Czech Republic Kateřina Minařík Kudějová Antonie Galušková Lucie Nesnídalová | 106.71 | Slovakia Eliška Mintálová Jana Dukátová Soňa Stanovská | 107.72 |
| Extreme slalom details | Jessica Fox Australia | | Elena Apel Germany | | Evy Leibfarth United States | |