1971 World Canoe Slalom Championships
| Host City | Meran |
|---|---|
| Country |  ITA |
| Held | 19 – 20 June 1971 |
| Competitors | 51 |
| Countries | 4 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slalom C1 | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Slalom C1 team | Men | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Slalom C2 | Men | — | Medal | 6 | 1 |
| Slalom C2 team | Men | — | Medal | 18 | 3 |
| Slalom K1 | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Slalom K1 team | Men | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Slalom K1 | Women | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| Slalom K1 team | Women | — | Medal | 9 | 3 |
| Slalom C2 | Mixed | — | Medal | 6 | 1 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany |  GDR |
6 | 4 | 2 | 12 |
| 2 | Germany |  GER |
1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia |  TCH |
1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 4 | Austria |  AUT |
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slalom C1, Men | Reinhold Kauder |
GER
|
Wulf Reinicke |
GDR
|
Petr Sodomka |
TCH
|
| Slalom C1 team, Men | East Germany |
GDR
|
Germany |
GER
|
Czechoslovakia |
TCH
|
| Slalom C2, Men | Klaus Trummer / Jürgen Kretschmer |
GDR
|
Rolf-Dieter Amend / Walter Hofmann |
GDR
|
Uwe Franz / Ulrich Opelt |
GDR
|
| Slalom C2 team, Men | East Germany |
GDR
|
Germany |
GER
|
Czechoslovakia |
TCH
|
| Slalom K1 team, Men | Austria |
AUT
|
East Germany |
GDR
|
Germany |
GER
|
| Slalom K1, Men | Siegbert Horn |
GDR
|
Christian Döring |
GDR
|
Ulrich Peters |
GER
|
| Slalom C2, Mixed | Hana Koudelová / Jiří Koudela |
TCH
|
Jitka Legatová / Milan Svoboda |
TCH
|
Ludmilla Sirotková / Jiří Krejza |
TCH
|
| Slalom K1 team, Women | East Germany |
GDR
|
Germany |
GER
|
Czechoslovakia |
TCH
|
| Slalom K1, Women | Angelika Bahmann |
GDR
|
Ludmila Polesná |
TCH
|
Veronika Stampe |
GDR
|