1963 World Canoe Sprint Championships

Host City Jajce
Country YUG
Held 23 – 25 August 1963
Competitors 73
Countries 8

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
C-1 1000 m Men — Medal 3 3
C-1 10000 m Men — Medal 3 3
C-2 1000 m Men — Medal 6 3
C-2 10000 m Men — Medal 6 3
K-1 500 m Men — Medal 3 3
K-1 1000 m Men — Medal 3 3
K-1 10000 m Men — Medal 3 3
K-2 500 m Men — Medal 6 2
K-2 1000 m Men — Medal 6 3
K-2 10000 m Men — Medal 6 3
K-4 1000 m Men — Medal 12 3
K-4 10000 m Men — Medal 12 2
K-1 4 x 500 m relay Men — Medal 12 3
K-1 500 m Women — Medal 3 2
K-2 500 m Women — Medal 6 2
K-4 500 m Women — Medal 12 3

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Romania ROU 6 4 1 11
2 Soviet Union URS 4 4 3 11
3 Germany GER 2 2 2 6
4 Hungary HUN 2 0 4 6
5 East Germany GDR 1 3 5 9
6 Denmark DEN 1 1 0 2
7 Sweden SWE 0 2 0 2
8 Austria AUT 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
C-1 1000 m, Men Simion Ismailciuc ROU Detlef Lewe GER Albrecht Müller GDR
C-1 10000 m, Men Mikhail Zamotin URS Andrei Igorov ROU Albrecht Müller GDR
C-2 1000 m, Men Achim Sidorov / Achim Sidorov ROU Vitaly Galkov / Vitaly Galkov URS Endre Gyürü / Endre Gyürü HUN
C-2 10000 m, Men Leonid Geyshtor / Leonid Geyshtor URS Willi Mehlberg / Willi Mehlberg GDR Lavrente Calinov / Lavrente Calinov ROU
K-1 500 m, Men Aurel Vernescu ROU Erik Hansen DEN Kálmán Kovács HUN
K-1 1000 m, Men Erik Hansen DEN Aurel Vernescu ROU Siegfried Roßberg GDR
K-1 10000 m, Men Fritz Briel GER Sven-Olov Sjödelius SWE Mihály Hesz HUN
K-2 500 m, Men Vasile Nicoară / Vasile Nicoară ROU Aurel Vernescu / Aurel Vernescu ROU Heinz Büker / Heinz Büker GER
K-2 1000 m, Men Vasile Nicoară / Vasile Nicoară ROU Wolfgang Lange / Wolfgang Lange GDR Nikolay Chuzhikov / Nikolay Chuzhikov URS
K-2 10000 m, Men László Fábián / László Fábián HUN Tord Sahlén / Tord Sahlén SWE Erich Suhrbier / Erich Suhrbier GER
K-4 1000 m, Men East Germany GDR Romania ROU Soviet Union URS
K-4 10000 m, Men Hungary HUN East Germany GDR Hungary HUN
K-1 4 x 500 m relay, Men Romania ROU Soviet Union URS East Germany GDR
K-1 500 m, Women Mariya Shubina URS Lyudmila Khvedosyuk URS Hanneliese Spitz AUT
K-2 500 m, Women Roswitha Esser / Roswitha Esser GER Mariya Shubina / Mariya Shubina URS Valentina Bitsak / Valentina Bitsak URS
K-4 500 m, Women Soviet Union URS Germany GER East Germany GDR