1974 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1974 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Mexico City, Mexico in neighboring Xochimilco. This marked the first time the championships took place out side of Europe. As of 2009, all championships have taken place either in Europe or North America. The lake was where the canoeing and rowing events took place for the 1968 Summer Olympics.
The men's competition consisted of six Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak.
This was the eleventh championships in canoe sprint.
Medal summary
Men's
Canoe
Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C-1 500 m | Sergey Petrenko (URS) | Klaus Zeisler (GDR) | Ivan Patzaichin (ROU) | |||
C-1 1000 m | Vasiliy Yurchenko (URS) | Klaus Zeisler (GDR) | Ivan Patzaichin (ROU) | |||
C-1 10000 m | Tamás Wichmann (HUN) | Vasiliy Yurchenko (URS) | Ivan Patzaichin (ROU) | |||
C-2 500 m | Soviet Union Aleksandr Vinogradov Yuriy Lobanov | Romania Georghe Danielov Gheorghe Simionov | Czechoslovakia Tomáš Šach Jiří Čtvrtečka | |||
C-2 1000 m | Soviet Union Vladas Česiūnas Yuriy Lobanov | Poland Jerzy Opara Andrzej Gronowicz | Romania Cherasim Munteanu Vasile Serghei | |||
C-2 10000 m | Soviet Union Vladas Česiūnas Yuriy Lobanov | Hungary Tamás Buday Gábor Haraszti | France Alain Alcard Jean-Paul Cezard |
Kayak
Women's
Kayak
Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K-1 500 m | Anke Ohde (GDR) | Nina Gopova (URS) | Maria Cosma (ROU) | |||
K-2 500 m | East Germany Bärbel Köster Anke Ohde | Romania Victoria Dumitru Maria Nichiforov | Hungary Ilona Tözser Mária Zakariás | |||
K-4 500 m | East Germany Ilse Kaschube Bärbel Köster Anke Ohde Carola Zirzow | Soviet Union Nina Gopova Larissa Kabakova Tatyana Korzhunova Galina Kreft | Romania Victoria Dumitru Maria Nichiforov Maria Cosma Agafia Orlov |
Medals table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Soviet Union | 6 | 7 | 1 | 14 |
2 | Romania | 3 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
3 | Hungary | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
4 | East Germany | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
5 | Poland | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
6 | Italy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
9 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Total | 18 | 18 | 18 | 54 |
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.
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