1971 World Canoe Sprint Championships

Host City Beograd
Country YUG
Held 26 – 29 August 1971
Competitors 91
Countries 13

Events

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

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Soviet Union URS 7 2 6 15
2 Hungary HUN 4 5 2 11
3 Romania ROU 2 2 5 9
4 Germany GER 2 2 1 5
5 East Germany GDR 1 1 2 4
6 Sweden SWE 1 1 0 2
7 Poland POL 1 0 0 1
8 Austria AUT 0 1 0 1
= Belgium BEL 0 1 0 1
= Czechoslovakia TCH 0 1 0 1
= Netherlands NED 0 1 0 1
= Norway NOR 0 1 0 1
13 Bulgaria BUL 0 0 2 2

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
C-1 500 m, Men Detlef Lewe GER Tamás Wichmann HUN Ivan Patzaichin ROU
C-1 1000 m, Men Detlef Lewe GER Tibor Tatai HUN Vladas Česiūnas URS
C-1 10000 m, Men Tamás Wichmann HUN Vasily Yurchenko URS Lipat Varabiev ROU
C-2 500 m, Men Gheorghe Danielov / Gheorghe Danielov ROU Mikhail Lobanov / Mikhail Lobanov URS Viktor Boitschev / Viktor Boitschev BUL
C-2 1000 m, Men Tamás Wichmann / Tamás Wichmann HUN Ivan Patzaichin / Ivan Patzaichin ROU Viktor Boitschev / Viktor Boitschev BUL
C-2 10000 m, Men Naum Prokupets / Naum Prokupets URS László Hingl / László Hingl HUN Serghei Covaliov / Serghei Covaliov ROU
K-1 500 m, Men Nikolay Chocol URS Ladislav Souček TCH Mihály Hesz HUN
K-1 1000 m, Men Grzegorz Śledziewski POL Lars Andersson SWE Aleksandr Shaparenko URS
K-1 10000 m, Men Viktor Tsaryov URS Péter Völgyi HUN Jochen Schneider GER
K-2 500 m, Men Lars Andersson / Lars Andersson SWE Jean-Pierre Burny / Jean-Pierre Burny BEL Nikolay Chocol / Nikolay Chocol URS
K-2 1000 m, Men Reiner Kurth / Reiner Kurth GDR Gerhard Seibold / Gerhard Seibold AUT Costel Coșniță / Costel Coșniță ROU
K-2 10000 m, Men Konstantin Kostenko / Konstantin Kostenko URS Egil Søby / Egil Søby NOR Antrop Varabiev / Antrop Varabiev ROU
K-4 1000 m, Men Soviet Union URS Germany GER Hungary HUN
K-4 10000 m, Men Romania ROU Hungary HUN Soviet Union URS
K-1 4 x 500 m relay, Men Hungary HUN Romania ROU Soviet Union URS
K-1 500 m, Women Lyudmila Pinayeva URS Mieke Jaapies NED Petra Setzkorn GDR
K-2 500 m, Women Anna Pfeffer / Anna Pfeffer HUN Petra Setzkorn / Petra Setzkorn GDR Tamara Popova / Tamara Popova URS
K-4 500 m, Women Soviet Union URS Germany GER East Germany GDR