1990 World Canoe Sprint Championships

Host City Poznań
Country POL
Held 22 – 26 August 1990
Competitors 90
Countries 17

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 9 2 6 17
2 East Germany GDR 5 3 4 12
3 Hungary HUN 2 6 3 11
4 Denmark DEN 1 1 0 2
= Italy ITA 1 1 0 2
6 Germany GER 1 0 3 4
7 France FRA 1 0 1 2
8 Great Britain GBR 1 0 0 1
= Norway NOR 1 0 0 1
10 United States USA 0 3 0 3
11 Poland POL 0 2 0 2
= Romania ROU 0 2 0 2
13 Czechoslovakia TCH 0 1 0 1
= New Zealand NZL 0 1 0 1
15 Bulgaria BUL 0 0 3 3
16 Australia AUS 0 0 1 1
= Sweden SWE 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
C-1 500 m, Men Michał Śliwiński URS Thomas Zereske GDR Nikolay Buhalov BUL
C-1 1000 m, Men Ivans Klementjevs URS György Zala HUN Thomas Zereske GDR
C-1 10000 m, Men Zsolt Bohács HUN Jan Bartůnĕk TCH Ivans Klementjevs URS
C-2 500 m, Men Victor Reneischi / Nicolae Juravschi URS Ulrich Papke / Ingo Spelly GDR Attila Pálizs / György Zala HUN
C-2 1000 m, Men Ulrich Papke / Ingo Spelly GDR Gheorghe Andriev / Vasile Lehaci ROU Aleksandr Gramovich / Yury Gurin URS
C-2 10000 m, Men Christian Frederiksen / Arne Nielsson DEN Gheorghe Andriev / Vasile Lehaci ROU Andrey Balabanov / Viktor Dobrotvorsky URS
C-4 500 m, Men Soviet Union URS Hungary HUN Bulgaria BUL
C-4 1000 m, Men Soviet Union URS Hungary HUN Bulgaria BUL
K-1 500 m, Men Siarhei Kalesnik URS Mike Herbert USA Martin Hunter AUS
K-1 1000 m, Men Knut Holmann NOR Maciej Freimut POL Philippe Boccara FRA
K-1 10000 m, Men Philippe Boccara FRA Greg Barton USA Torsten Krentz GDR
K-2 500 m, Men Siarhei Kalesnik / Anatoly Tishchenko URS Mike Herbert / Terry Kent USA Kay Bluhm / Torsten Gutsche GDR
K-2 1000 m, Men Kay Bluhm / Torsten Gutsche GDR Vladimir Bobreshov / Artūras Vieta URS Gábor Szabó / Béla Petrovics HUN
K-2 10000 m, Men Grayson Bourne / Ivan Lawler GBR Ian Ferguson / Paul MacDonald NZL Boris Danilov / Vladimir Mozhekyo URS
K-4 500 m, Men Soviet Union URS East Germany GDR Hungary HUN
K-4 1000 m, Men Hungary HUN Soviet Union URS East Germany GDR
K-4 10000 m, Men Soviet Union URS Poland POL Sweden SWE
K-1 500 m, Women Josefa Idem-Guerrini ITA Yvonne Knudsen DEN Katrin Borchert GER
K-1 5000 m, Women Katrin Borchert GER Josefa Idem-Guerrini ITA Irina Salomykova URS
K-2 500 m, Women Ramona Portwich / Anke von Seck GDR Éva Dónusz / Erika Mészáros HUN Katrin Borchert / Monika Bunke GER
K-2 5000 m, Women Ramona Portwich / Anke von Seck GDR Éva Dónusz / Erika Mészáros HUN Yekatarina Konyovskaya / Nelli Korbukova URS
K-4 500 m, Women East Germany GDR Hungary HUN Germany GER