Canoe Racing World Championships 1970

8th Canoe Racing World Championships
venue	Copenhagen
Competitions	16

The 8th Canoe Racing World Championships took place in 1970 in Copenhagen ( Denmark ).

Medals were awarded in 16 disciplines of canoe racing: four canoeing and nine kayaking competitions for men and three kayaking competitions for women.

Results

Men

Canadians

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
C-1 1000 m	Hungary Tibor Tatai		Poland Jerzy Opara		Czechoslovakia Jiří Čtvrtečka
C-1 10,000 m	Hungary Tamás Wichmann		Romania Afansie Butelchin		Soviet Union Nikolai Fedulov
C-2 1000 m	Romania Ivan Patzaichin Serghei Covaliov		Hungary Tamás Wichmann Gyula Petrikovics		Bulgaria Boris Lyubenow Saschko Iliev
C-2 10,000 m	Romania Petre Maxim Gheorghe Simionov		Soviet Union Valeriy Drybas Vasiliy Kalyagin		Sweden Bernd Lindelöf Erik Zeidlitz

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 500 m	Soviet Union Anatoly Tishchenko		Poland Grzegorz Śledziewski		Belgium Jean-Pierre Burny
K-1 1000 m	Soviet Union Oleksander Schaparenko		Sweden Lars Andersson		Poland Grzegorz Śledziewski
K-1 10,000 m	Soviet Union Victor Zaryov		Denmark Erik Hansen		Hungary Péter Völgyi
K-1 4 × 500 m relay	Soviet Union Nikolai Gogol Anatoly Tishchenko Anatoly Kobrisev Anatoly Sedashov		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		German Democratic Republic Klaus-Peter Ebeling Joachim Mattern
K-2 10,000 m	Soviet Union Konstantin Kostenko Vyacheslav Kononov		Hungary Imre Szöllösi Vilmos Nagy		Romania Costel Coşniţă Vasilie Simioncenco
K-4 1000 m	Soviet Union Yuri Filatov Valery Didenko Yuri Stetsenko Volodymyr Morozov		German Democratic Republic Uwe Will Eduard Augustin Klaus-Peter Eberling Joachim Mattern		Hungary István Szabó Peter Várhelyi Csaba Giczi István Timár
K-4 10,000 m	Norway Egil Søby Steinar Amundsen Tore Berger Jan Johansen		BR Germany Horst Mattern Rainer Haines Jochen Schneider Erich Kemnitz		Sweden Kurt Lycjner Willy Tesch Åke Sandin Hans Nilsson

Women

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 500 m	Soviet Union Lyudmila Pinajewa		Netherlands Mieke Jaapies		German Democratic Republic Petra Setzkorn
K-2 500 m	BR Germany Roswitha Esser Renate Breuer		Soviet Union Lyudmila Besrukowa Tamara Schymanskaya		German Democratic Republic Petra Setzkorn Petra Grabowsky
K-4 500 m	Soviet Union Lyudmila Besrukowa Tamara Schymanskaja Natalja Boiko Ninel Wakula		German Democratic Republic Petra Setzkorn Petra Grabowsky Ingeborg Lösch Anita Kobuss		BR Germany Roswitha Esser Irene Pepinghege Roswitha Spohr Monika Bergmann

Medal table

rank	nation	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Soviet Union	8th	2	1	11
2	Romania	2	3	1	6th
3	Hungary	2	2	3	7th
4th	Sweden	1	2	2	5
5	BR Germany	1	1	1	3
6th	Austria	1	-	1	2
7th	Norway	1	-	-	1
8th	GDR	-	2	3	5
9	Poland	-	2	1	3
10	Denmark	-	1	-	1
	Netherlands	-	1	-	1
12	Belgium	-	-	1	1
	Bulgaria	-	-	1	1
	Czechoslovakia	-	-	1	1
total		16	16	16	48

Web links

• Winner of the Canoe Racing World Championships (1936-2007) pp. 1–41 ( Memento from January 5, 2010 in the Internet Archive )