Canoe Racing World Championships 2010

38th Canoe Racing World Championships
venue	Poses
Participating Nations	75
Participating athletes	824
Competitions	35
opening	August 19, 2010
End of competition	August 22, 2010

The 38th Canoe Racing World Championships took place from August 19-22, 2010 in the Polish city ​​of Poznan , the venue was Lake Malta. The World Championships were organized by the International Canoe Federation (ICF). Poznan hosted the Canoe Racing World Championships for the third time .

A total of 35 official competitions were held in the canoeing and kayaking disciplines . New to the program were the 5000 m races in the single boats and the C-1 for women over 200 m. After the good experiences from the previous year, competitions in the Paracanoe were held for the first time as official competitions as part of the Canoe World Championships . In 2009, all of the competitions mentioned were still demonstration competitions. 66 disabled athletes from 30 nations took part in the seven Paracanoeing regattas  . A total of 824 athletes from 75 nations were represented.

The German Canoe Association (DKV) took part with 33 athletes, including four disabled athletes. Overall, the World Championships went well for the German team. They won twelve medals, including five in gold, but this time they had to place themselves in second place behind Hungary in the medal table. With five medals won, the association's target was not achieved on the Olympic routes.

Time schedule

The schedule of the races was organized as follows:

Thursday:

• Preliminaries and semifinals 1000 m
• Prelims Paracanoeing

Friday:

• Preliminaries and semifinals 500 m
• Finals Paracanoeing

Saturday:

• Finals 1000 m
• Preliminaries and semifinals 200 m
• Finals 5000 m

Sunday:

• Finals 500 m
• Finals 200 m
• Heats and finals 4 × 200 m relays

Results

Men

Canadians

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
C-1 200 m	Russia Ivan Shtyl	39.161	France Thomas Simart	39,729	Canada Richard Dalton Ukraine Yuriy Cheban	39,953
C-1 500 m	Belarus Dzianis Harasha	1: 47.701	People's Republic of China Li Qiang	1: 48.317	Uzbekistan Vadim Menkov	1: 48.457
C-1 1000 m	Uzbekistan Vadim Menkov	3: 51.721	Hungary Attila Vajda	3: 51.921	Germany Sebastian Brendel	3: 53.837
C-1 5000 m	Germany Ronald Verch	23: 24342	Spain Jose Luis Bouza	23: 26.398	Slovakia Marián Ostrčil	23: 38.070
C-1 4 × 200 m relay	Russia Yevgeniy Ignatov Nikolai Lipkin Mikhail Pavlov Ivan Shtyl	2: 48.143	Ukraine Oleksandr Maksymchuk Jurij Tscheban Stanislav Shymansky Vyacheslav Tsekhosh	2: 50.675	Poland Adam Ginter Roman Rynkiewicz Mariusz Kruk Pawel Baraszkiewicz	2: 51.059
C-2 200 m	Lithuania Tomas Gadeikis Raimundas Labuckas	36,019	Russia Yevgeniy Ignatov Ivan Shtyl	36,411	Poland Pawel Skowronski Pawel Baraszkiewicz	36,551
C-2 500 m	Romania Alexandru Dumitrescu Victor Mihalachi	1: 40.781	Azerbaijan Sergiy Referenzliy Maksym Prokopenko	1: 41.277	Russia Pavel Petrow Alexander Kostogold	1: 41.345
C-2 1000 m	Romania Alexandru Dumitrescu Victor Mihalachi	3: 37.317	Belarus Andrei Bahdanowitsch Aljaksandr Bahdanowitsch	3: 37.325	Hungary Márton Tóth Róbert Mike	3: 38.057
C-4 1000 m	Belarus Dzianis Harazha Dzmitryj Rabchanka Dzmitryj Vajzischkin Aljaksandr Waltschezki	3: 18.724	Romania Gabriel Gheoca Nicolae Bogdan Mihail Simon Florin Comanici	3: 20.548	Germany Chris Wend Tomasz Wylenzek Erik Rebstock Ronald Verch	3: 20.616

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 200 m	United Kingdom Edward McKeever	34,807	Germany Ronald Rauhe	35,155	Poland Piotr Siemionowski	35.195
K-1 500 m	Sweden Anders Gustafsson	1: 38.457	Slovakia Peter Gelle	1: 38.961	Canada Adam van Koeverden	1: 39.005
K-1 1000 m	Germany Max Hoff	3: 29.544	United Kingdom Tim Brabants	3: 30.040	Belarus Aleh Yurenja	3: 30.128
K-1 5000 m	Australia Ken Wallace	20: 01.338	Germany Max Hoff	20: 03.574	Italy Maximilian Benassi	20: 06.670
K-1 4 × 200 m relay	Spain Francisco Llera Saul Craviotto Carlos Pérez Pablo Andres	2: 27.409	United Kingdom Edward McKeever Jonathon Schofield Liam Heath Edward Cox	2: 28.897	Russia Viktor Zavolskiy Alexander Djachenko Yevgeny Salakhov Alexander Nikolaev	2: 28.753
K-2 200 m	France Arnaud Hybois Sébastien Jouve	31,532	Spain Saul Craviotto Carlos Pérez	31,540	United Kingdom Liam Heath Jonathon Schofield	31,584
K-2 500 m	Belarus Raman Petruschenka Wadsim Machneu	1: 29.230	Portugal Fernando Pimenta João Ribeiro	1: 29.970	Serbia Dusko Stanojević Dejan Pajić	1: 30.418
K-2 1000 m	Germany Martin Hollstein Andreas Ihle	3: 13.024	Hungary Zoltán Kammerer Ákos Vereckei	3: 13.204	Russia Ilya Medvedev Anton Ryachow	3: 15.736
K-4 1000 m	France Étienne Hubert Arnaud Hybois Philippe Colin Sebastian Jouve	2: 54.103	Belarus Raman Petruschenka Aljaksej Abalmassau Artur Litvintschuk Wadsim Machneu	2: 55.843	Czech Republic Ondřej Horský Jan Souček Daniel Havel Jan Štěrba	2: 56.023

Women

Canadians

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
C-1 200 m	Canada Laurence Vincent-Lapointe	48,188	People's Republic of China Li Tianian	48.992	Russia Maria Kazakova	51,724

kayak

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 200 m	Hungary Natasa Janics	40.181	Ukraine Inna Ossypenko	40,797	Japan Shinobu Kitamoto	40,917
K-1 500 m	Ukraine Inna Ossypenko	1: 50.461	Hungary Natasa Janics	1: 50.625	United Kingdom Rachel Cawthorn	1: 50.929
K-1 1000 m	Germany Franziska Weber	3: 57.544	Hungary Katalin Kovács	4: 00.124	Sweden Sofia Paldanius	4: 00.280
K-1 5000 m	Hungary Vivien Folláth	22: 44.927	Belarus Maryna Paltaran	22: 53.079	Finland Anne Rikala	23: 07.683
K-1 4 × 200 m relay	Germany Tina Dietze Nicole Reinhardt Katrin Wagner-Augustin Conny Waßmuth	2: 50.315	Hungary Zomilla Hegyi Ninetta Vad Natasa Janics Tímea Paksy	2: 52.211	Russia Natalia Lobova Anastasia Sergeeva Natalia Proskurina Anastasia Panchenko	2: 52.959
K-2 200 m	Hungary Natasa Janics Katalin Kovács	36,886	Poland Marta Walczykiewicz Ewelina Wojnarowska	37,766	Slovakia Ivana Kmetová Martina Koholová	37,778
K-2 500 m	Hungary Danuta Kozák Gabriella Szabó	1: 40.064	Russia Juliana Salakhova Anastasia Sergeeva	1: 41.628	Austria Yvonne Schuring Viktoria Schwarz	1: 42.684
K-2 1000 m	Hungary Gabriella Szabó Tamara Csipes	3: 34.306	Germany Carolin Leonhardt Silke Hörmann	3: 37.426	Russia Juliana Salakhova Anastasia Sergeeva	3: 37.554
K-4 500 m	Hungary Dalma Benedek Tamara Csipes Natasa Janics Katalin Kovács	1: 31.607	Germany Katrin Wagner-Augustin Tina Dietze Fanny Fischer Nicole Reinhardt	1: 32.795	Poland Karolina Naja Aneta Konieczna Sandra Pawelczak Magdalena Krukowska	1: 33.815

Paracanoeing

All paracanoeing competitions were held over a distance of 200 m. The classification of the boat classes was based on the mobility of legs, arms and torso. There were regattas in seven boat classes.

Event	gold	time	silver	time	bronze	time
K-1 men A.	Brazil Fernando Fernandes Padua	56,151	Spain Antonio De Diego	1: 06.215	United Kingdom Jono Broome	1: 07.179
K-1 men LTA	Romania Iulian Serban	44.176	France Martin Farineaux	44,448	Italy Andrea Testa	45,440
K-1 male TA	Austria Marcus Swoboda	44,617	Italy Paolo Bressi	53,437	Finland Henry Manni	56,281
V-1 men A, LTA, TA	Tahiti Patrick Viriamu	54,918	Germany Gerhard Bowitzky	57,046	New Zealand George Thomas	1: 00.918
K-1 women LTA	Canada Christine Gauthier	53,190	Brazil Marta Santos Ferreira	1: 04.334	Italy Giovanna Chiriu	1: 04.346
K-1 women TA	Brazil Marta Santos Ferreira	1: 02.942	Canada Christine Selinger	1: 04.534	France Séverine Amiot	1: 06.090
V-1 women A, LTA, TA	Canada Christine Selinger	1: 12.096	United States Tami Hetke	1: 12.520	Italy Lorella Bellato	1: 20.444

Medal table

rank	nation	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Hungary	6th	5	1	12
2	Germany	5	5	2	12
3	Canada	3	1	2	6th
4th	Belarus	3	3	1	7th
5	Romania	3	1	-	4th
6th	Russia	2	2	6th	10
7th	France	2	2	1	5
8th	Brazil	2	1	-	3
9	Spain	1	3	-	4th
10	United Kingdom	1	2	3	6th
11	Ukraine	1	2	1	4th
12	Austria	1	-	1	2
	Sweden	1	-	1	2
	Uzbekistan	1	-	1	2
15th	Australia	1	-	-	1
	Tahiti	1	-	-	1
	Lithuania	1	-	-	1
18th	People's Republic of China	-	2	-	2
19th	Italy	-	1	4th	5
	Poland	-	1	4th	5
21st	Slovakia	-	1	2	3
22nd	Azerbaijan	-	1	-	1
	Portugal	-	1	-	1
	United States	-	1	-	1
25th	Finland	-	-	2	2
26th	Czech Republic	-	-	1	1
	Japan	-	-	1	1
	New Zealand	-	-	1	1
	Serbia	-	-	1	1
total		35	35	35	105

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "A Truly Global Festival" ( Memento of the original from November 25, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ICF website. Retrieved December 1, 2010. (English page) 
2. ↑ "Countries summary" ( Memento of the original from September 26, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Official website of the organizer. Retrieved December 1, 2010. (English page) 
3. ↑ "Competitors summary" ( Memento of the original from August 22, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Official website of the organizer. Retrieved December 1, 2010. (English page) 
4. ^ "DKV team goes hunting for medals in Poznan" website of the DKV. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
5. ↑ "In the Olympic disciplines two medals were missing from the balance sheet" DKV website. Retrieved December 1, 2010.
6. ↑ "Timetable Kayak 2010" ( Memento of the original dated August 6, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ICF website. Retrieved December 1, 2010. (English page) 
7. ↑ "ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS PARA" ( Memento of the original from November 26, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. ICF website. Retrieved December 1, 2010. (English page) 

Web links

• Official website
• World Canoe Federation