Canoe Racing World Championships 2002

32nd Canoe Racing World Championships
venue	Seville
Competitions	27

The 32nd Canoe Racing World Championships took place in Seville (Spain) in 2002 .

On four days of the competition medals were awarded in 27 disciplines of canoe racing: single kayak (K1), two-person kayak (K2) and four-person kayak (K4) for women and men as well as single-canoe (C1), two-person canoe (C2 ) and four-man Canadians (C4) of the men, over 200, 500 and 1000 meters respectively.

Results

Men

Canadians

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
C-1 200 m	Russia Maxim Opalew	39,257	Poland Andrzej Jezierski	39,843	Germany Christian Gille	40.176
C-1 500 m	Russia Maxim Opalew	1: 50.596	Hungary György Kolonics	1: 51.636	Germany Andreas Dittmer	1: 51.843
C-1 1000 m	Germany Andreas Dittmer	3: 49.031	Russia Maxim Opalew	3: 49.644	Canada Steve Giles	3: 50.737
C-2 200 m	Cuba Ibrahim Rojas Ledis Balceiro	37,027	Czech Republic Petr Fuksa Petr Netušil	37,100	Romania Mikhail Vartolemei Ionel Averian	37,240
C-2 500 m	Cuba Ibrahim Rojas Ledis Balceiro	1: 43.467	Romania Florian Popescu Silviu Simioncencu	1: 43.960	Russia Sergey Ulegin Aleksandr Kostoglod	1: 44.280
C-2 1000 m	Poland Marcin Kobierski Michał Śliwiński	3: 32.456	Cuba Ibrahim Rojas Ledis Balceiro	3: 33.676	Canada Richard Dalton Mike Scarola	3: 33.969
C-4 200 m	Russia Maxim Opalew Roman Kruglyakov Sergey Ulegin Aleksandr Kostoglod	33,650	Czech Republic Petr Fuksa Jan Břečka Petr Procházka Karel Kožíšek	33,964	Romania Mikhail Vartolemei Ionel Averian Mitică Pricop Petra Condrat	34,237
C-4 500 m	Romania Mikhail Vartolemei Ionel Averian Mitică Pricop Florin Popescu	1: 34.758	Russia Konstantin Fomitschow Aleksandr Artemida Roman Krugylakov Andrey Kabanov	1: 35.231	Poland Daniel Jędraszko Adam Ginter Michał Śliwiński Marcin Grzybowski	1: 35.338
C-4 1000 m	Poland Andrzej Jezierski Adam Ginter Michal Gajowink Roman Rykiewicz	3: 17.794	Canada Dimitri Joukovski Maxim Boilard Tamas Buday, Jr. Attila Buday	3: 18.127	Belarus Aleksandr Zhukovskiy Aleksandr Kurlandchik Aleksandr Bagdanovich Sermen Saponenko	3: 18.421

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 200 m	Germany Ronald Rauhe	35.134	Uzbekistan Anton Ryachow	35,414	Lithuania Roman Petrukanecas	35,660
K-1 500 m	Australia Nathan Baggaley	1: 39.901	Bulgaria Petar Merkov	1: 40.207	Uzbekistan Anton Ryachow	1: 40.560
K-1 1000 m	Norway Eirik Verås Larsen	3: 27.586	Argentina Javier Correa	3: 28.273	Poland Adam Seroczyński	3: 28,400
K-2 200 m	Lithuania Alvydas Duonėla Egidijus Balčiūnas	32,401	Poland Marek Twardowski Adam Wysocki	32,554	Germany Ronald Rauhe Tim Wieskötter	32,781
K-2 500 m	Germany Ronald Rauhe Tim Wieskötter	1: 31.915	Poland Adam Wysocki Marek Twardowski	1: 32.468	Hungary Zoltán Kammerer Botond Storcz	1: 32.795
K-2 1000 m	Sweden Markus Oscarsson Henrik Nilsson	3: 12.625	Norway Eirik Verås Larsen Nils Olav Fjeldheim	3: 13.691	Hungary Ákos Vereckei Krisztián Veréb	3: 14.438
K-4 200 m	Slovakia Martin Chorváth Rastislav Kužel Ladislav Belovič Juraj Lipták	30,154	Spain Manuel Muñoz Jaime Acuña Aike González Oier Aizpurua	30,154	Hungary Vince Fehérvári Róbert Hegedűs Gábor Horvárth István Beé	30,374
K-4 500 m	Slovakia Richard Riszdorfer Michal Riszdorfer Erik Vlček Juraj Bača	1: 22.892	Belarus Roman Piatrushenko Aleksey Skurkovskiy Aleksey Abalmasov Vadzim Makhnev	1: 23.219	Spain Manuel Muñoz Jaime Acuña Aike González Oier Aizpurua	1: 23.659
K-4 1000 m	Slovakia Richard Riszdorfer Michal Riszdorfer Erik Vlček Juraj Bača	2: 52.837	Germany Mark Zabel Björn Bach Stefan Ulm Andreas Ihle	2: 52.910	Bulgaria Petar Merkov Milko Kazanov Ivan Hristov Yordano Yordanov	2: 53.990

Women

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 200 m	Spain Maria Teresa Portelo	40,693	Canada Caroline Brunet	41,426	Poland Elżbieta Urbańczyk	41,713
K-1 500 m	Hungary Katalin Kovács	1: 52.116	Canada Caroline Brunet	1: 52.483	Italy Josefa Idem	1: 53.069
K-1 1000 m	Hungary Katalin Kovács	3: 53,340	Germany Katrin Wagner	3: 53.920	Italy Josefa Idem	3: 54.770
K-2 200 m	Spain Izaskun Aramburu Sonia Molanes	37,670	Poland Aneta Pastuszka Joanna Skowroń	37,830	Bulgaria Bonka Pindzeva Delyana Dacheva	37,897
K-2 500 m	Hungary Szilvia Szabó Kinga Bóta	1: 43.607	Germany Katrin Wagner Manuela Mucke	1: 44.693	Spain Sonia Molanes Beatriz Manchón	1: 45.253
K-2 1000 m	Hungary Szilvia Szabó Kinga Bóta	3: 37.259	Germany Nadine Opgen-Rhein Manuela Mucke	3: 38.572	Israel Adi Gafni Larissa Pessakhovitch	3: 42.165
K-4 200 m	Hungary Natasa Janics Szilvia Szabó Erzsébet Viski Tímea Paksy	34,480	Spain Maria Teresa Portela Sonia Molanes Beatriz Manchón Maria Garcia	34,647	Germany Katrin Wagner Anett Schuck Manuela Mucke Maike Nollen	35,854
K-4 500 m	Hungary Katalin Kovács Szilvia Szabó Kinga Bóta Erzsébet Viski	1: 35.724	Germany Katrin Wagner Anett Schuck Manuela Mucke Maike Nollen	1: 37.171	Spain Maria Teresa Portela Sonia Molanes Beatriz Manchón Maria Garcia	1: 37.331
K-4 1000 m	Poland Aneta Pastuszka Joanna Skowroń Karolina Sadalska Aneta Białkowska	3: 17.007	People's Republic of China Zhong Hongyan Fan Lina Gao Li Xu Linbei	3: 17.194	Hungary Tímea Paksy Katalin Moni Alexandra Keresztesi Erzsébet Viski	3: 18.487

Medal table

rank	nation	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Hungary	6th	1	4th	11
2	Germany	3	5	4th	12
3	Poland	3	4th	3	10
4th	Russia	3	2	1	6th
5	Slovakia	3	-	-	3
6th	Spain	2	2	3	7th
7th	Cuba	2	1	-	3
8th	Romania	1	1	2	4th
9	Norway	1	1	-	2
10	Lithuania	1	-	1	2
11	Australia	1	-	-	1
	Sweden	1	-	-	1
13	Canada	-	3	2	5
14th	Czech Republic	-	2	-	2
15th	Bulgaria	-	1	2	3
16	Belarus	-	1	1	2
	Uzbekistan	-	1	1	2
18th	Argentina	-	1	-	1
	People's Republic of China	-	1	-	1
	Ukraine	-	1	-	1
21st	Italy	-	-	2	2
22nd	Israel	-	-	1	1
total		27	27	27	81

Web links

• World Canoe Federation
• German Canoe Association