Scott Parsons News

Charlotte to Host 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials for…
USA Canoe/Kayak December 12, 2011
The U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC) will host the 2012 U.S. Olympic Trials for Whitewater Slalom April 12 – 14, 2012. The three-day competition also features live music and a fireworks display on Saturday night. read more
Wesser (NC) Hosts Slalom National Championships
USA Canoe/Kayak September 28, 2011
This weekend, the best whitewater paddlers will compete for national titles at the 2011 USA Canoe/Kayak Slalom National Championships on the Nantahala River in Wesser, N.C., Oct. 1-2. read more
Parsons Qualifies 2nd Olympic Slot for Team USA
USA Canoe/Kayak September 11, 2011
Scott Parsons (Bethesda, Md.) qualified an Olympic boat quota slot in Men’s Kayak for Team USA Sunday at the 2011 ICF Slalom World Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia, Sept. 7-11. read more
U.S. Slalom Athletes Vie for Olympic Slots
USA Canoe/Kayak September 07, 2011
The 2011 Slalom season culminates this weekend with World Championship medals and London 2012 Olympic spots on the line. Wednesday marks the beginning of the 2011 ICF Slalom World Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia, Sept. 7-11. read more
Slalom National Team Completes World Cup No. 4
USA Canoe/Kayak August 11, 2011
The fourth and final ICF Slalom World Cup begins Friday in Prague, Czech Republic, Aug. 12-14. The event marks the final race prior to the 2011 World Championships in Bratislava, Slovakia, Sept. 6-11, the first of two Olympic qualification events. read more
USA Canoe/Kayak’s One-Year-Out Olympic Primer
USA Canoe/Kayak July 26, 2011
July 27 marks the official one-year-out date from the Opening Ceremonies of the London 2012 Olympic Games, July 27-August 12, 2012. read more
Chat with Scott Parsons on Facebook
USA Canoe/Kayak July 17, 2011
Slalom kayaker Scott Parsons (Bethesda, Md.) will be taking your questions live Thursday, July 21st at 9pm Eastern Time as part of the US Olympic Committee's Facebook chats. read more
Slalom National Team Completes World Cup No. 3
USA Canoe/Kayak July 08, 2011
The 2011 ICF Slalom World Cup series continues Friday with the third stop in Markkleeberg, Germany, July 8-10. The fourth and final World Cup takes place in Prague, Czech Republic, Aug. 12-14. read more
Team USA Completes Slalom World Cup No.2
USA Canoe/Kayak June 30, 2011
The 2011 ICF Slalom World Cup series continues Friday with the second stop in L'Argentiere la Bessee, France, July 1-3. The U.S. National Team will look to improve upon its performance at last weekend’s World Cup No. 1 in Tacen, Slovenia, June 24-26. read more
Slalom National Team Completes World Cup No. 1
USA Canoe/Kayak June 23, 2011
The 2011 U.S. National Slalom Team will begin its international season with World Cup No. 1 in Tacen, Slovenia, June 24-26. Two months after qualifying at the Team Trials in April, the national team members are eager to begin competing in earnest. read more