1989 World Canoe Sprint Championships

Host City Plovdiv
Country BUL
Held 23 – 27 August 1989
Competitors 103
Countries 16

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
C-4 500 m Men — Medal 12 3
C-4 1000 m Men — Medal 12 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-4 500 m Men — Medal 12 3
K-4 1000 m Men — Medal 12 3
K-4 10000 m Men — Medal 12 3
K-1 500 m Women — Medal 3 3
K-1 5000 m Women — Medal 3 3
K-2 500 m Women — Medal 6 3
K-2 5000 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 8 3 6 17
2 East Germany GDR 7 3 1 11
3 Hungary HUN 3 6 2 11
4 Denmark DEN 2 0 0 2
5 Czechoslovakia TCH 1 0 1 2
6 Australia AUS 1 0 0 1
7 Poland POL 0 4 2 6
8 France FRA 0 2 2 4
9 Germany GER 0 1 2 3
10 Canada CAN 0 1 0 1
= Great Britain GBR 0 1 0 1
= Romania ROU 0 1 0 1
13 Bulgaria BUL 0 0 3 3
14 Portugal POR 0 0 1 1
= Sweden SWE 0 0 1 1
= United States USA 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
C-1 500 m, Men Michał Śliwiński URS Olaf Heukrodt GDR Martin Marinov BUL
C-1 1000 m, Men Ivans Klementjevs URS Larry Cain CAN Gáspár Boldizsár HUN
C-1 10000 m, Men Ivans Klementjevs URS Zsolt Bohács HUN Jan Bartůnĕk TCH
C-2 500 m, Men Victor Reneischi / Nicolae Juravschi URS Tomasz Goliasz / Marek Łbik POL Joël Bettin / Philippe Renaud FRA
C-2 1000 m, Men Christian Frederiksen / Arne Nielsson DEN Olivier Boivin / Didier Hoyer FRA Yury Gurin / Valery Veshko URS
C-2 10000 m, Men Christian Frederiksen / Arne Nielsson DEN Olivier Boivin / Didier Hoyer FRA Andrey Balabanov / Viktor Dobrotvorsky URS
C-4 500 m, Men Soviet Union URS Hungary HUN France FRA
C-4 1000 m, Men Soviet Union URS Hungary HUN Bulgaria BUL
K-1 500 m, Men Martin Hunter AUS Kay Bluhm GDR Mike Herbert USA
K-1 1000 m, Men Zsolt Gyulay HUN Torsten Krentz GDR Karl Sundqvist SWE
K-1 10000 m, Men Attila Szabó TCH Stanislav Boreyko URS José Garcia POR
K-2 500 m, Men Kay Bluhm / Torsten Gutsche GDR Siarhei Kalesnik / Anatoly Tishchenko URS Maciej Freimut / Wojciech Kurpiewski POL
K-2 1000 m, Men Kay Bluhm / Torsten Gutsche GDR Vladimir Bobreshov / Artūras Vieta URS Attila Adrovicz / Zoltán Berkes HUN
K-2 10000 m, Men Attila Ábrahám / Sándor Hódosi HUN Grayson Bourne / Ivan Lawler GBR Vladimir Gordiley / Gennady Vasilenko URS
K-4 500 m, Men Soviet Union URS Germany GER Bulgaria BUL
K-4 1000 m, Men Hungary HUN Poland POL East Germany GDR
K-4 10000 m, Men Soviet Union URS Hungary HUN Poland POL
K-1 500 m, Women Katrin Borchert GDR Izabela Dylewska POL Josefa Idem GER
K-1 5000 m, Women Katrin Borchert GDR Izabela Dylewska POL Josefa Idem GER
K-2 500 m, Women Anke Nothnagel / Heike Singer GDR Éva Dónusz / Erika Mészáros HUN Irina Salomykova / Galina Savenko URS
K-2 5000 m, Women Monika Bunke / Ramona Portwich GDR Marina Bituleanu / Luminița Herțea ROU Aleksandra Apanovich / Nadezhda Kovalevich URS
K-4 500 m, Women East Germany GDR Hungary HUN Soviet Union URS