Canoe Racing World Championships 1974

11th Canoe Racing World Championships
venue	Mexico city
Competitions	18th

The 11th Canoe Racing World Championships took place in Mexico City ( Mexico ) in 1974 .

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	Soviet Union Sergei Petrenko		German Democratic Republic Klaus Zeisler		Romania Ivan Patzaichin
C-1 1000 m	Soviet Union Vasily Yurchenko		German Democratic Republic Klaus Zeisler		Romania Ivan Patzaichin
C-1 10,000 m	Hungary Tamás Wichmann		Soviet Union Vasily Yurchenko		Romania Ivan Patzaichin
C-2 500 m	Soviet Union Alexander Vinogradov Yuri Lobanov		Romania Gheorghe Danielov Gheorghe Simionov		Czech Republic Tomas Sach Jiri Ctvrtcka
C-2 1000 m	Soviet Union Vladislavas Cesiunas Yuri Lobanow		Poland Jerzy Opara Andrzej Gronowicz		Romania Gherasim Munteanu Vasile Serghei
C-2 10,000 m	Soviet Union Vladas Chessyunas Yuri Lobanov		Hungary Tamas Buday Gabor Haraszti		France Alain Acard Jean-Paul Cezard

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 500 m	Romania Vasile Diba		Hungary Geza Csapo		Poland Grzegorz Śledziewski
K-1 1000 m	Hungary Geza Csapo		Poland Grzegorz Śledziewski		Italy Oreste Perri
K-1 10,000 m	Italy Oreste Perri		Soviet Union Oleksander Schaparenko		Hungary Peter Völgyi
K-1 4 × 500 m relay	Romania Vasile Diba Erast Pavel Atanase Sciotnic Mihai Zafiu		Soviet Union Vitaly Trukschin Sergei Tschuchrai Anatoli Kobrisew Nikolai Astapkowitsch		Poland Ryszard Oborski Grzegorz Śledziewski Kazimierz Gorecki Andrzej Matysiak
K-2 500 m	Poland Ryszard Oborski Grzegorz Śledziewski		Hungary Joszef Deme Janos Ratkai		German Democratic Republic Herbert Laabs Ulrich Hellige
K-2 1000 m	Hungary Istvan Szabo Zoltan Bako		Soviet Union Vladimir Kozubin Mikhail Afanasiev		German Democratic Republic Volkmar Thiede Rüdiger Helm
K-2 10,000 m	Romania Ion Terente Antrop Varabiev		Belgium Jos Broekx Paul Stinckens		Soviet Union Konstantin Kostenko Vyacheslav Kononov
K-4 1000 m	German Democratic Republic Herbert Laabs Ulrich Hellige Jürgen Lehnert Bernd Duvigneau		Soviet Union Yuri Filatow Alexander Degtjarow Alexander Kuprikow Nikolai Astapkowitsch		Hungary Jozsef Deme Janos Ratkai Csongor Vargha Csaba Giczi
K-4 10,000 m	Soviet Union Leonid Derewwiaschko Nikolai Gorbachev Pyotr Shurga Anatoly Sharikin		Hungary Csaba Giczi Csongor Vargha Istvan Szabo Zoltan Romhanyi		Poland Ryszard Oborski Kazimierz Gorecki Grzegorz Koltan Andrzej Matysiak

Women

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 500 m	German Democratic Republic Anke Ohde		Soviet Union Nina Gopova		Romania Maria Cosma
K-2 500 m	German Democratic Republic Bärbel Koester Anke Ohde		Romania Viorica Dumitru Maria Nichiforov		Hungary Maria Zacharias Ilona Tözser
K-4 500 m	German Democratic Republic Ilse Kaschube Bärbel Koester Anke Ohde Carola Zirzow		Soviet Union Nina Gopowa Larissa Kabakowa Tatiana Korschunowa Galina Kreft		Romania Viorica Dumitru Maria Nichiforov Maria Cosma Agafia Orlov

Medal table

rank	nation	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Soviet Union	6th	7th	1	14th
2	GDR	4th	2	2	8th
3	Hungary	3	4th	3	10
4th	Romania	3	2	6th	11
5	Poland	1	2	3	6th
6th	Italy	1	-	1	2
7th	Belgium	-	1	-	1
8th	Czechoslovakia	-	-	1	1
	France	-	-	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 )