Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Václav Janou ek is a Czechoslovak slalom canoer who competed in the mid to late 1960s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (Mixed C-2: 1965) and a silver (C-2: 1967).Whitewater Slalom (Canoe slalom since November 2008) is a competitive sport where the aim is to navigate a decked canoe or kayak through a course of hanging gates on river rapids in the fastest time possible. It is one of the two kayak and canoeing disciplines at the Summer Olympics, and is referred to by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as "canoe slalom".