1997 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships explained

1997 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Host City:	Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada on Lake Banook
Previous:	1995

The 1997 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada on Lake Banook.

The men's competition consisted of nine Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Eight events were held for the women, all in kayak. Women's K-1 1000 m and K-2 1000 m events were added.

This was the 28th championships in canoe sprint.

Medal summary

Men's

Canoe

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
C-1 200 m
C-1 500 m
C-1 1000 m
C-2 200 m	Thomas Zereske Christian Gille		Pavel Konovalov Vladimir Ladosha		Petr Fuksa Pavel Bednář
C-2 500 m	György Kolonics Csaba Horváth		Daniel Jędraszko Paweł Baraszkiewicz		Thomas Zereske Christian Gille
C-2 1000 m	Gunar Kirchbach Matthias Röder		György Kolonics Csaba Horváth		Andrew Train Stephen Train
C-4 200 m	Aleksandr Masseykov Andrey Beliayev Anatoliy Reneiskiy Vladimir Marinov		György Kolonics Csaba Horváth Ervin Hoffmann Béla Belicza		Petr Procházka Tomáš Křivánek Petr Fuksa Pavel Bednář
C-4 500 m	György Kolonics Csaba Horváth Csaba Hüttner László Szuszkó		Marcel Glăvan Cosmin Pașca Antonel Borșan Florin Popescu		Sergey Chemerov Andrey Kabanov Vladislav Polzounov Aleksandr Kostoglod
C-4 1000 m	Marcel Glăvan Cosmin Pașca Antonel Borșan Florin Popescu		Konstantin Formichev Maksim Opalev Vladislav Polzounov Aleksandr Kostoglod		Daniel Jędraszko Piotr Midloch Paweł Midloch Paweł Baraszkiewicz

Kayak

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
K-1 200 m
K-1 500 m
K-1 1000 m
K-2 200 m	Vince Fehérvári Róbert Hegedűs		Beniamino Bonomi Paolo Tommasini		Henrik Andersson Henrik Nilsson
K-2 500 m	Andrew Trim Daniel Collins		Beniamino Bonomi Luca Negri		Krisztián Bártfai Gábor Horvárth
K-2 1000 m	Antonio Rossi Luca Negri		Jesper Staal Thomas Holm Jakobsen		Grzegorz Kotowicz Dariusz Białkowski
K-4 200 m	Anatoly Tishchenko Oleg Gorobiy Sergey Verlin Aleksandr Ivanik		Vince Fehérvári Krisztián Bártfai Gábor Horvárth Róbert Hegedűs		Torsten Gutsche Mark Zabel Jan Günther Björn Bach
K-4 500 m	Zoltán Kammerer Botond Storcz Ákos Vereckei Róbert Hegedűs		Torsten Gutsche Mark Zabel Jan Günther Björn Bach		Henrik Andersson Nils-Erik Jonsson Anders Svensson Henrik Nilsson
K-4 1000 m	Torsten Gustche Mark Zabel Björn Bach Stefan Ulm		Botond Storcz Zoltán Antal Gábor Szabó Márton Bauer		Ross Chaffer Brian Marton Peter Scott Adam Dean

Women's

Kayak

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
K-1 200 m
K-1 500 m
K-1 1000 m
K-2 200 m	Birgit Fischer Anett Schuck		Isabella Dylewska Elżbieta Urbańczyk		Natalya Gouilly Yelena Tissina
K-2 500 m	Birgit Fischer Anett Schuck		Anna Wood Katrin Borchert		Beatriz Manchón Izaskun Aramburu
K-2 1000 m	Birgit Fischer Marcela Bednar		Anna Wood Katrin Borchert		Isabella Dylewska Elżbieta Urbańczyk
K-4 200 m	Birgit Fischer Anett Schuck Manuela Mucke Katrin Wagner		Karen Fumeaux Corrina Kennedy Danica Rice Marie-Josée Gibeau		Anna Karlsson Ingela Eriksson Maria Haglund Susanne Rosenqvist
K-4 500 m	Birgit Fischer Anett Schuck Katrin Kieseler Katrin Wagner		Kinga Dékány Szilvia Szabó Andrea Barocsi Katalin Kovács		Beatriz Manchón Belen Sánchez Ana María Penas Izaskun Aramburu

References

• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
• ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.