1957 World Canoe Slalom Championships
| Host City | Augsburg |
|---|---|
| Country |  GER |
| Held | 27 – 28 July 1957 |
| Competitors | 61 |
| Countries | 6 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slalom C1 | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Slalom C1 team | Men | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Slalom C2 | Men | — | Medal | 6 | 2 |
| Slalom C2 team | Men | — | Medal | 18 | 3 |
| Slalom K1 | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Slalom K1 team | Men | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Slalom K1 | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 1 |
| Slalom K1 team | Women | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Slalom C2 | Mixed | — | Medal | 6 | 1 |
| Slalom C2 team | Mixed | — | Medal | 12 | 2 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany |  GDR |
7 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia |  TCH |
2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Germany | GER |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Switzerland |  SUI |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | France |  FRA |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Austria |  AUT |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slalom C1, Men | Manfred Schubert |
GDR
|
Emil Zimmermann |
GDR
|
Jean-Claude Tochon |
SUI
|
| Slalom C1 team, Men | Germany |
GER
|
East Germany |
GDR
|
Czechoslovakia |
TCH
|
| Slalom C2, Men | Dieter Friedrich / Horst Kleinert |
GDR
|
Václav Havel / Josef Hendrych |
TCH
|
František Hrabě / Jiří Kotana |
TCH
|
| Slalom C2 team, Men |
Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia |
TCH TCH
|
Switzerland Switzerland |
SUI SUI
|
East Germany East Germany |
GDR GDR
|
| Slalom K1 team, Men | East Germany |
GDR
|
Czechoslovakia |
TCH
|
Germany |
GER
|
| Slalom K1, Men | Manfred Vogt |
GER
|
Dimitrij Skolil |
TCH
|
Heinz Bielig |
GDR
|
| Slalom C2 team, Mixed | East Germany |
GDR
|
France |
FRA
|
||
| Slalom C2, Mixed | Brigitte Schmidt / Manfred Glöckner |
GDR
|
Ellen Krügel / Siegfried Seidemann |
GDR
|
Waltraud Schale / Rudolf Seifert |
GDR
|
| Slalom K1 team, Women | East Germany |
GDR
|
Germany |
GER
|
Austria |
AUT
|
| Slalom K1, Women | Brigitte Magnus |
GDR
|
Eva Setzkorn |
GDR
|
Anneliese Seidel |
GDR
|