1961 European Canoe Sprint Championships

Host City	Poznań
Country	POL
Held	18 – 20 August 1961
Competitors	72
Countries	10

Events

Medal table

Pos	Country		🥇 Gold	🥈 Silver	🥉 Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union	URS	5	7	2	14
2	Hungary	HUN	4	2	5	11
3	Romania	ROU	3	1	2	6
4	Germany	GER	2	1	1	4
5	Sweden	SWE	1	2	1	4
6	East Germany	GDR	1	0	2	3
7	Czechoslovakia	TCH	0	1	1	2
=	Denmark	DEN	0	1	1	2
9	Poland	POL	0	1	0	1
10	Netherlands	NED	0	0	1	1

Medal winners

Event	🥇 Gold		🥈 Silver		🥉 Bronze
C-1 1000 m, Men	Andrey Chimish	URS	Ove Emanuelsson	SWE	Vitaly Galkov	URS
C-1 10000 m, Men	János Parti	HUN	Tibor Polakovič	TCH	Chimicz	TCH
C-2 1000 m, Men	Achim Sidorov / Alexe Iacovici	ROU	Aleksandr Silayev / Styepan Ozhenkov	URS	Mathe / Faix	HUN
C-2 10000 m, Men	Leonid Geyshtor / Sergey Makarenko	URS	Aleksandr Silayev / Styepan Ozhenkov	URS	Lavrente Calinov / Somovschi	ROU
K-1 500 m, Men	Aurel Vernescu	ROU	Erik Hansen	DEN	Vasile Nicoară	ROU
K-1 1000 m, Men	Carl von Gerber	SWE	Vasile Nicoară	ROU	Erik Hansen	DEN
K-1 10000 m, Men	Fritz Briel	GER	Stig Andersson	SWE	Toon Geurts	NED
K-2 500 m, Men	Nicolae Artimov / Andrei Conțolenco	ROU	Stefan Kapłaniak / Władysław Zieliński	POL	András Szente / György Mészáros	HUN
K-2 1000 m, Men	Imre Szöllősi / László Fábián	HUN	András Szente / György Mészáros	HUN	Günter Holzvoigt / Wolfgang Niedrig	GDR
K-2 10000 m, Men	Imre Szöllősi / László Fábián	HUN	Erich Suhrbier / Siegfred Brzoska	GER	Igor Pisarev / Chasanov	URS
K-4 1000 m, Men	East Germany	GDR	Soviet Union	URS	Hungary	HUN
K-4 10000 m, Men	Hungary	HUN	Soviet Union	URS	Germany	GER
K-1 4 x 500 m relay, Men	Germany	GER	Hungary	HUN	East Germany	GDR
K-1 500 m, Women	Antonina Seredina	URS	Nina Gruzintseva	URS	Else-Marie Lindmark	SWE
K-2 500 m, Women	Nina Gruzintseva / Lyudmila Khvedosyuk	URS	Antonina Seredina / Lyubov Sinchina	URS	Fried / Hecker	HUN
K-4 500 m, Women	Soviet Union	URS	Soviet Union	URS	Hungary	HUN