1970 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships explained

The 1970 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Copenhagen, Denmark for the second time after hosting the event in 1950. This event was held under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation. Beginning at these championships, the event would be held on an annual basis in non-Summer Olympic years, a tradition that continues .

The men's competition consisted of four Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak.

This was the eighth championships in canoe sprint.

Medal summary

Men's

Canoe

Eventalign=center bgcolor="gold"Goldalign=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"Timealign=center bgcolor="silver"Silveralign=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"Timealign=center bgcolor="CC9966"Bronzealign=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"Time
C-1 1000 m
C-1 10000 m
C-2 1000 m
Ivan Patzaichin
Serghei Covaliov

Tamás Wichmann
Gyula Petrikovics

Boris Lubenov
Sachko Iliev
C-2 10000 m
Petre Maxim
Gheorghe Simionov

Valeriy Drybas
Vasiliy Kalyagin

Bernt Lindelöf
Erik Zeidlitz

Kayak

Eventalign=center bgcolor="gold"Goldalign=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"Timealign=center bgcolor="silver"Silveralign=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"Timealign=center bgcolor="CC9966"Bronzealign=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"Time
K-1 500 m
K-1 1000 m
K-1 10000 m
K-1 4 x 500 m relay
Nikolay Gogol
Anatoliy Tischenko
Anatoliy Kobrisev
Anatoliy Sedasov

Eugen Botez
Mihai Zafiu
Ion Jacob
Aurel Vernescu

Géza Csapó
István Csizmadia
Mihály Hesz
József Svidró
K-2 500 m
Lars Andersson
Rolf Peterson

Aurel Vernescu
Atanase Sciotnic

Gerhard Seibold
Günther Pfaff
K-2 1000 m
Gerhard Seibold
Günther Pfaff

Lars Andersson
Rolf Peterson

Klaus-Peter Ebeling
Joachim Mattern
K-2 10000 m
Konstantin Kostenko
Vyacheslav Kononov

Imre Szöllősi
Vilmos Nagy

Costel Coșniță
Vasilie Simiocenco
K-4 1000 m
Yuri Filatov
Valeri Didenko
Yuriy Stetsenko
Vladimir Morozov

Uwe Will
Eduard Augustin
Klaus-Peter Ebeling
Joachim Mattern

István Szabó
Péter Várhelyi
Csaba Giczy
István Timár
K-4 10000 m
Egil Søby
Steinar Amundsen
Tore Berger
Jan Johansen

Horst Mattern
Rainer Hennes
Jochen Schneider
Erich Kemnitz

Kurt Lycjner
Willy Tesch
Åke Sandin
Hans Nilsson

Women's

Kayak

Eventalign=center bgcolor="gold"Goldalign=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"Timealign=center bgcolor="silver"Silveralign=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"Timealign=center bgcolor="CC9966"Bronzealign=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"Time
K-1 500 m
K-2 500 m
Roswitha Esser
Renate Breuer

Lyudmila Bezrukova
Tamara Shymanskaya

Petra Setzkorn
Petra Grabowski
K-4 500 m
Lyudmila Bezrukova
Tamara Shymanskaya
Natalya Boyko
Ninel Vakula

Petra Setzkorn
Petra Grabowski
Ingeborg Loesch
Anita Nüssner-Kobuss

Roswitha Esser
Irene Pepinghege
Roswitha Spohr
Monika Bergmann

References