1991 World Canoe Sprint Championships

Host City Paris
Country FRA
Held 21 – 25 August 1991
Competitors 94
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 Germany GER 8 4 4 16
2 Hungary HUN 4 5 3 12
3 Soviet Union URS 4 2 2 8
4 France FRA 1 2 2 5
5 Italy ITA 1 1 1 3
= Norway NOR 1 1 1 3
7 Spain ESP 1 1 0 2
8 United States USA 1 0 1 2
9 Canada CAN 1 0 0 1
10 Bulgaria BUL 0 2 1 3
11 Australia AUS 0 2 0 2
12 Sweden SWE 0 1 2 3
13 Romania ROU 0 1 0 1
14 Czechoslovakia TCH 0 0 2 2
= Great Britain GBR 0 0 2 2
16 China CHN 0 0 1 1

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
C-1 500 m, Men Michał Śliwiński URS Nikolay Buhalov BUL Olaf Heukrodt GER
C-1 1000 m, Men Ivans Klementjevs URS Nikolay Buhalov BUL Matthias Röder GER
C-1 10000 m, Men Zsolt Bohács HUN Ivans Klementjevs URS Andrew Train GBR
C-2 500 m, Men Attila Pálizs / Attila Szabó HUN Victor Reneischi / Nicolae Juravschi URS Olivier Boivin / Didier Hoyer FRA
C-2 1000 m, Men Ulrich Papke / Ingo Spelly GER Olivier Boivin / Didier Hoyer FRA Victor Reneischi / Nicolae Juravschi URS
C-2 10000 m, Men István Gyulay / Pál Pétervári HUN Gheorghe Andriev / Romică Haralambie ROU Andrew Train / Steve Train GBR
C-4 500 m, Men Soviet Union URS France FRA Germany GER
C-4 1000 m, Men Soviet Union URS Germany GER Bulgaria BUL
K-1 500 m, Men Renn Crichlow CAN Knut Holmann NOR Zsolt Gyulay HUN
K-1 1000 m, Men Knut Holmann NOR Ferenc Csipes HUN Greg Barton USA
K-1 10000 m, Men Greg Barton USA Beniamino Bonomi ITA Morten Ivarsen NOR
K-2 500 m, Men Juan José Román / Juan Sánchez ESP Kay Bluhm / Torsten Gutsche GER Ferenc Csipes / Zsolt Gyulay HUN
K-2 1000 m, Men Kay Bluhm / Torsten Gutsche GER Juan José Román / Juan Sánchez ESP Ákos Angyal / Béla Petrovics HUN
K-2 10000 m, Men Philippe Boccara / Pascal Boucherit FRA Kay Bluhm / Torsten Gutsche GER Róbert Erban / Juraj Kadnár TCH
K-4 500 m, Men Germany GER Hungary HUN Soviet Union URS
K-4 1000 m, Men Hungary HUN Germany GER Czechoslovakia TCH
K-4 10000 m, Men Germany GER Australia AUS Sweden SWE
K-1 500 m, Women Katrin Borchert GER Rita Kőbán HUN Josefa Idem-Guerrini ITA
K-1 5000 m, Women Josefa Idem-Guerrini ITA Anna Wood AUS Katrin Borchert GER
K-2 500 m, Women Ramona Portwich / Anke von Seck GER Éva Dónusz / Erika Mészáros HUN Agneta Andersson / Anna Olsson SWE
K-2 5000 m, Women Ramona Portwich / Anke von Seck GER Maria Haglund / Susanne Rosenqvist SWE Bernadette Brégeon / Sabine Goetschy FRA
K-4 500 m, Women Germany GER Hungary HUN China CHN