Competitors for 1966 World Canoe Sprint Championships
| Athlete | Country | Sports | Date of birth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villi Baltins |  URS |
CAN | 30 April 1942 |
| Katalin Benkő |  HUN |
CAN | 12 May 1941 |
| Renate Breuer |  GER |
CAN | 1 December 1939 |
| Fritz Briel | GER |
CAN | 24 October 1934 |
| Heinz Büker | GER |
CAN | 6 July 1941 |
| Vicol Calabiciov |  ROU |
CAN | |
| Anton Calenic | ROU |
CAN | 1 February 1943 |
| Nikolay Chuzhikov | URS |
CAN | 5 May 1938 |
| Serghei Covaliov | ROU |
CAN | 14 October 1944 |
| Ferenc Cseh | HUN |
CAN | 22 October 1943 |
| István Cserha | HUN |
CAN | |
| Valery Drybas | URS |
CAN | 10 August 1940 |
| Roswitha Esser | GER |
CAN | 18 January 1941 |
| László Fábián | HUN |
CAN | 10 July 1936 |
| Anatoly Grishin | URS |
CAN | 8 July 1939 |
| Karin Haftenberger |  GDR |
CAN | 3 June 1948 |
| Antal Hajba | HUN |
CAN | 16 January 1938 |
| Erik Hansen |  DEN |
CAN | 15 November 1939 |
| Endre Hazsik | HUN |
CAN | |
| Helmut Hediger |  AUT |
CAN | 3 May 1945 |
| Mihály Hesz | HUN |
CAN | 15 December 1943 |
| Paul Hoekstra |  BEL NED |
CAN | 30 December 1944 |
| Günter Holzvoigt | GDR |
CAN | |
| Vyacheslav Ionov | URS |
CAN | 26 June 1940 |
| Dimitrie Ivanov | ROU |
CAN | 24 September 1944 |
| Haralambie Ivanov | ROU |
CAN | 23 February 1941 |
| Jan Johansen |  NOR |
CAN | 3 December 1944 |
| Yury Kabanov | URS |
CAN | 12 March 1939 |
| Siegwart Karbe | GDR |
CAN | |
| Georgy Karyukhin | URS |
CAN | 15 September 1939 |
| Imre Kemecsey | HUN |
CAN | 11 February 1941 |
| Andrey Khimich | URS |
CAN | 14 December 1937 |
| Lyudmila Khvedosyuk-Pinayeva | URS |
CAN | 14 January 1936 |
| Anita Kobuß | GDR |
CAN | 13 February 1944 |
| Sigrud Kummer | GER |
CAN | |
| Pavel Kvasil |  TCH |
CAN | 27 June 1939 |
| Wolfgang Lange | GDR GER |
CAN | 3 July 1938 |
| Nadezhda Levchenko | URS |
CAN | 7 November 1931 |
| Detlef Lewe | GER |
CAN | 20 June 1939 |
| Bernt Lindelöf |  SWE |
CAN | 15 September 1945 |
| Kurt Lindlgruber | AUT |
CAN | 1 November 1934 |
| Anatoly Martinov | URS |
CAN | |
| Dmitry Matveyev | URS |
CAN | 2 May 1944 |
| Petre Maxim | ROU |
CAN | |
| Vladimir Morozov | URS |
CAN | 4 March 1940 |
| Helga Mühlberg-Ulze | GDR |
CAN | |
| Vasile Nicoară | ROU |
CAN | 13 June 1937 |
| Wolfgang Niedrig | GDR |
CAN | |
| Vladimir Obratzhov | URS |
CAN | 25 January 1940 |
| Rudolf Pěnkava | TCH |
CAN | 21 November 1945 |
| Irene Pepinghege | GER |
CAN | 11 August 1941 |
| András Peter | HUN |
CAN | 14 March 1944 |
| János Petróczy | HUN |
CAN | 1937 |
| Günther Pfaff | AUT |
CAN | 12 August 1939 |
| Anna Pfeffer | HUN |
CAN | 31 August 1945 |
| Käthe Pohland | GDR |
CAN | |
| Atanasie Sciotnic | ROU |
CAN | 1 March 1942 |
| Gerhard Seibold | AUT |
CAN | 13 May 1943 |
| Antonina Seredina | URS |
CAN | 23 December 1929 |
| Aleksandr Shaparenko | URS |
CAN | 16 February 1946 |
| Mariya Shubina | URS |
CAN | 8 May 1930 |
| Aurel Simionov | ROU |
CAN | |
| Árpád Soltész | HUN |
CAN | 16 November 1944 |
| Yury Stetsenko | URS |
CAN | 11 April 1945 |
| František Švec | TCH |
CAN | 1939 |
| Csaba Szantó | HUN |
CAN | |
| András Szente | HUN |
CAN | 10 December 1939 |
| Imre Szöllősi | HUN |
CAN | 19 February 1941 |
| Egil Søby | NOR |
CAN | 25 November 1945 |
| Mihai Țurcaș | ROU |
CAN | 18 November 1942 |
| László Ürögi | HUN |
CAN | 31 July 1940 |
| Aurel Vernescu | ROU |
CAN | 23 January 1939 |
| Tamás Wichmann | HUN |
CAN | 4 February 1948 |
| Mikhail Zamotin | URS |
CAN | 14 November 1937 |
| Holger Zander | GER |
CAN | 24 May 1943 |
| Eric Zeidlitz | SWE |
CAN | 11 December 1945 |
| Vladimir Zemlyakov | URS |
CAN | 15 August 1943 |