Overview
- Ricarda Funk incurred two gate touches at gates two and six for four penalty seconds, finished 13th in the semifinal, missed the top-12 cutoff by 0.12 seconds, and slipped to fourth overall.
- Britain’s Kimberley Woods won the Augsburg K1 race to secure the women’s overall World Cup title on the double-points finale weekend.
- France’s Anatole Delassus won the men’s K1 final in Augsburg, while compatriot Titouan Castryck captured the men’s overall World Cup.
- Home paddlers delivered podiums as Elena Lilik took silver in women’s K1 and Noah Hegge earned silver in men’s K1; Hannes Aigner placed eighth in the men’s final.
- After the C1 and kayak-cross events in Augsburg, the German team departs for Australia to prepare in Penrith for the World Championships in Sydney from September 29 to October 4.