1963 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1963 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Jajce, Yugoslavia (present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina). This event was held under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation.
The men's competition consisted of four Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak. The women's K-4 500 m event debuted at these championships.
This was the sixth championships in canoe sprint.
Medal summary[]
Men's[]
Canoe[]
Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
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C-1 1000 m | Simion Ismailciuc (ROU) | Detlef Lewe (GER) | (GDR) | |||
C-1 10000 m | Mikhail Zamotin (URS) | Andrei Igorov (ROU) | (GDR) | |||
C-2 1000 m | Romania Achim Sidorov Alexe Iacovici |
Soviet Union Vitaliy Galkov Mikhail Zamotin |
Hungary Endre Gyürü Árpád Soltész |
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C-2 10000 m | Soviet Union Leonid Geishtor Sergey Makarenko |
East Germany Willi Mehlberg Werner Ulrich |
Romania Lavrente Calinov Igor Lipalit |
Kayak[]
Women's[]
Kayak[]
Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
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K-1 500 m | Mariya Shubina (URS) | Lyudmila Khvedosyuk (URS) | Hanneliese Spitz (AUT) | |||
K-2 500 m | West Germany Roswitha Esser Annemarie Zimmermann |
Soviet Union Mariya Shubina Lyudmila Khvedosyuk |
Soviet Union Valentina Bizak Lyubov Sinchina |
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K-4 500 m | Soviet Union Valentina Bizak Lyudmila Khvedosyuk Mariya Shubina Antonina Seredina |
West Germany Roswitha Esser Erika Feltman Ingrid Hertmann Annemarie Zimmermann |
East Germany Marion Knobba Anita Nüssner-Kobuss Charlotte Siedelmann Helga Mühlberg-Ulze |
Medals table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Romania (ROU) | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
3 | West Germany (FRG) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
4 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
5 | East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
6 | Denmark (DEN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
8 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 nations) | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
References[]
Categories:
- 1963 in canoeing
- 1963 in Yugoslav sport
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
- International sports competitions hosted by Yugoslavia
- Canoeing and kayaking competitions in Yugoslavia