Canoe Racing World Championships 1973

10th Canoe Racing World Championships
venue	Tampere
Competitions	18th

The 10th Canoe Racing World Championships took place in 1973 in Tampere ( Finland ).

Medals were awarded in 18 canoe racing disciplines : six canoeing and nine kayaking competitions for men and three kayaking competitions for women.

Results

Men

Canadians

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
C-1 500 m	Hungary Miklos Darvas		Soviet Union Nikolai Fedulov		Romania Ivan Patzaichin
C-1 1000 m	Romania Ivan Patzaichin		Soviet Union Romualdas Winojindis		Hungary Tamás Wichmann
C-1 10,000 m	Soviet Union Vasily Yurchenko		Romania Lipat Varabiev		Hungary Tamás Wichmann
C-2 500 m	Soviet Union Oleg Kalidow Vitaly Slobodenjik		Romania Gheorghe Danielov Gheorghe Simionov		Poland Jerzy Opara Andrzej Gronowicz
C-2 1000 m	Romania Gheorghe Danielov Gheorghe Simionov		Soviet Union Vladislavas Cesiunas Yuri Lobanow		Hungary Támas Wichmann Gyula Petrikovics
C-2 10,000 m	Soviet Union Vladas Chessyunas Yuri Lobanov		Romania Vasile Serghei Cherasim Munteanu		Hungary Tamas Buday Gabor Haraszti

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 500 m	Hungary Geza Csapo		Soviet Union Vitaly Truksin		Poland Grzegorz Śledziewski
K-1 1000 m	Hungary Geza Csapo		Poland Grzegorz Śledziewski		Soviet Union Oleksander Schaparenko
K-1 10,000 m	Soviet Union Oleksander Schaparenko		Hungary Péter Völgyi		Denmark Jörgen Andersen
K-1 4 × 500 m relay	Soviet Union Anatoly Kobrissew Vitaly Truksin Sergei Nikolski Oleg Tschegojew		Hungary Géza Csapó István Csizmadia Zoltan Angyal Robert Schaffhauser		Romania Atanase Sciotnic Mihail Zaifu Vasile Simioncenco Roman Vartolomeu
K-2 500 m	Soviet Union Nikolai Kokol Piotr Greschta		Hungary Joszef Deme Janos Ratkai		Romania Ion Dragulschi Ernst Pavel
K-2 1000 m	Hungary Joszef Deme Janos Ratkai		Romania Ion Dragulschi Ernst Pavel		German Democratic Republic Herbert Laabs Joachim Mattern
K-2 10,000 m	Hungary Zoltan Bako Geza Csapo		Romania Ion Terente Antrop Varabiev		Belgium Jos Broekx Paul Stinckens
K-4 1000 m	Hungary Jozsef Deme Janos Ratkai Csongor Vargha Csaba Giczi		Soviet Union Yuri Filatov Volodymyr Morozov Nikolai Hakol Valeri Didenko		German Democratic Republic Norbert Paschke Peter Korsch Jürgen Lehnert Harald Marg
K-4 10,000 m	Hungary Csaba Giczi Tibor Nagy Csongor Vargha Geza Kralovan		BR Germany Hans-Erich Pasch Horst Mattern Rudolf Blaß Eberhard Fischer		Romania Atanase Scoitnic Cuprian Macarenco Costel Cosnita Vasile Simioncenco

Women

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 500 m	Soviet Union Nina Gopova		German Democratic Republic Petra Borzym		Romania Viorica Dumitru
K-2 500 m	German Democratic Republic Ilse Kaschube Petra Borzym		Soviet Union Lyudmila Pinajewa Nina Gopowa		Hungary Anna Pfeffer Ilona Tözser
K-4 500 m	Soviet Union Nina Gopowa Larissa Kabakowa Tamara Popowa Lyudmila Pinajewa		Hungary Anna Pfeffer Ilona Tözser Erzsebet Horvath Maria Zacharias		Romania Viorica Dumitru Maria Nichiforov Maria Cosma Maria Ivanov

Medal table

rank	nation	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Soviet Union	8th	6th	1	15th
2	Hungary	7th	4th	5	16
3	Romania	2	5	6th	13
4th	GDR	1	1	2	4th
5	Poland	-	1	2	3
6th	BR Germany	-	1	-	1
7th	Belgium	-	-	1	1
	Denmark	-	-	1	1
total		18th	18th	18th	54

Web links

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