1970 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

The 1970 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Copenhagen, Denmark for the second time after hosting the event in 1950. This event was held under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation. Beginning at these championships, the event would be held on an annual basis in non-Summer Olympic years, a tradition that continues as of 2009.

The men's competition consisted of four Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak.

This was the eighth championships in canoe sprint.

Medal summary

Canoe

Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
C-1 1000 m  Tibor Tatai (HUN)  Jerzy Opara (POL)  Jiří Čtvrtečka (TCH)
C-1 10000 m  Tamás Wichmann (HUN)  Afansie Butelchin (ROU)  Nikolay Fedulov (URS)
C-2 1000 m  Romania
Ivan Patzaichin
Serghei Covaliov
 Hungary
Tamás Wichmann
Gyula Petrikovics
 Bulgaria
Boris Lubenov
Sachko Iliev
C-2 10000 m  Romania
Petre Maxim
Gheorghe Simionov
 Soviet Union
Valeriy Drybas
Andrey Chimish
 Sweden
Bernt Lindelöf
Erik Zeidlitz

Kayak

Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
K-1 500 m  Anatoliy Tischenko (URS)  Grzegorz Śledziewski (POL)  Jean-Pierre Burny (BEL)
K-1 1000 m  Aleksandr Shaparenko (URS)  Lars Andersson (SWE)  Grzegorz Śledziewski (POL)
K-1 10000 m  Viktor Carev (URS)  Erik Hansen (DEN)  Péter Völgyi (HUN)
K-1 4 x 500 m relay  Soviet Union
Nikolay Gogol
Anatoliy Tischenko
Anatoliy Kobrisev
Anatoliy Sedasov
 Romania
Eugen Botez
Mihail Zaifu
Ion Jacob
Aurel Vernescu
 Hungary
Géza Csapó
István Csizmadia
Mihály Hesz
Jószef Svridó
K-2 500 m  Sweden
Lars Andersson
Rolf Peterson
 Romania
Aurel Vernescu
Atanase Sciotnic
 Austria
Gerhard Seibold
Günther Pfaff
K-2 1000 m  Austria
Gerhard Seibold
Günther Pfaff
 Sweden
Lars Andersson
Rolf Peterson
 East Germany
Klaus-Peter Ebeling
Joachim Mattern
K-2 10000 m  Soviet Union
Konstantin Kostenko
Vyacheslav Kononov
 Hungary
Imre Szöllősi
Vilmos Nagy
 Romania
Costel Coşniţă
Vasilie Simioncenco
K-4 1000 m  Soviet Union
Yuriy Filatov
Valeriy Didenko
Yuriy Zhetchenko
Volodymyr Morozov
 East Germany
Uwe Will
Eduard Augustin
Klaus-Peter Eberling
Joachim Mattern
 Hungary
István Szabó
Peter Várhelyi
Csaba Giczi
István Timár
K-4 10000 m  Norway
Egil Søby
Steinar Amundsen
Tore Berger
Jan Johansen
 West Germany
Horst Mattern
Rainer Haines
Jochen Schneider
Erich Kemnitz
 Sweden
Kurt Lycjner
Willy Tesch
Åke Sandin
Hans Nilsson

Kayak

Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
K-1 500 m  Lyudmila Pinayeva (URS)  Mieka Jaapies (NED)  Petra Setzkorn (GDR)
K-2 500 m  West Germany
Roswitha Esser
Annemarie Zimmermann
 Soviet Union
Lyudmila Besrukova
Tamara Zhimanskaya
 East Germany
Petra Setzkorn
Petra Grabowski
K-4 500 m  Soviet Union
Lyudmila Besrukova
Tamara Zhimanskaya
Natalya Boyko
Nineli Vakula
 East Germany
Petra Setzkorn
Petra Grabowski
Ingeborg Loesch
Anita Nüssner-Kobuss
 West Germany
Roswitha Esser
Irene Pepinghege
Roswitha Spohr
Monika Bergmann

Medals table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union82111
2 Romania2316
3 Hungary2237
4 Sweden1225
5 West Germany1113
6 Austria1012
7 Norway1001
8 East Germany0235
9 Poland0213
10 Denmark0101
 Netherlands0101
12 Belgium0011
 Bulgaria0011
 Czechoslovakia0011
Totals (14 nations)16161648

References

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