| Competition | 1981 World Canoe Sprint Championships |
|---|---|
| Venue |
Nottingham
|
| Held | — |
| Status | Medal |
| Competitors | 12 |
| Countries | 3 |
| Pos | Athlete(s) | Country | Mark | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥇 | East Germany | 3:04.51 | |||
| Rüdiger Helm / Frank-Peter Bischof / Peter Hempel / Harald Marg | |||||
| 🥈 | Soviet Union | 3:05.80 | |||
| Sergey Kolokolov / Aleksandr Volkovsky / Aleksandr Yermilov / Nikolay Baranov | |||||
| 🥉 | Germany | 3:06.66 | |||
| Oliver Kegel / Andreas Flunker / Frank Renner / Oliver Seack | |||||