Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

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At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, twelve events in sprint canoe racing were contested. The program was unchanged from the previous Games in 1984.

Medal table[]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 East Germany (GDR)3429
2 Soviet Union (URS)3306
3 Hungary (HUN)2114
4 United States (USA)2002
5 Bulgaria (BUL)1135
6 New Zealand (NZL)1113
7 Poland (POL)0123
8 Australia (AUS)0112
9 France (FRA)0011
 Netherlands (NED)0011
Totals (10 nations)12121236

Medal summary[]

Men's events[]

Games Gold Silver Bronze
C-1 500 metres
details
Olaf Heukrodt
 East Germany
Michał Śliwiński
 Soviet Union
Martin Marinov
 Bulgaria
C-1 1000 metres
details
Ivans Klementyev
 Soviet Union
Jörg Schmidt
 East Germany
Nikolay Bukhalov
 Bulgaria
C-2 500 metres
details
 Viktor Reneysky
and Nicolae Juravschi (URS)
 Marek Dopierała
and Marek Łbik (POL)
 Philippe Renaud
and Joël Bettin (FRA)
C-2 1000 metres
details
 Viktor Reneysky
and Nicolae Juravschi (URS)
 Olaf Heukrodt
and Ingo Spelly (GDR)
 Marek Dopierała
and Marek Łbik (POL)
K-1 500 metres
details
Zsolt Gyulay
 Hungary
Andreas Stähle
 East Germany
Paul MacDonald
 New Zealand
K-1 1000 metres
details
Greg Barton
 United States
Grant Davies
 Australia
André Wohllebe
 East Germany
K-2 500 metres
details
Ian Ferguson
and Paul MacDonald
 New Zealand
Igor Nagayev
and Viktor Denisov
 Soviet Union
Attila Ábrahám
and Ferenc Csipes
 Hungary
K-2 1000 metres
details
Greg Barton
and Norman Bellingham
 United States
Ian Ferguson
and Paul MacDonald
 New Zealand
Peter Foster
and Kelvin Graham
 Australia
K-4 1000 metres
details
 Hungary (HUN)
Zsolt Gyulay
Ferenc Csipes
Sándor Hódosi
Attila Ábrahám
 Soviet Union (URS)
Aleksandr Motuzenko
Sergey Kirsanov
Igor Nagaev
Viktor Denisov
 East Germany (GDR)
Kay Bluhm
André Wohllebe
Andreas Stähle
Hans-Jörg Bliesener

Women's events[]

Games Gold Silver Bronze
K-1 500 metres
details
Vanja Gesheva
 Bulgaria
Birgit Schmidt
 East Germany
Izabela Dylewska
 Poland
K-2 500 metres
details
Birgit Schmidt
and Anke Nothnagel
 East Germany
Vanja Gesheva
and Diana Paliiska
 Bulgaria
Annemiek Derckx
and Annemarie Cox
 Netherlands
K-4 500 metres
details
 East Germany (GDR)
Birgit Schmidt
Anke Nothnagel
Ramona Portwich
Heike Singer
 Hungary (HUN)
Erika Géczi
Erika Mészáros
Éva Rakusz
Rita Kőbán
 Bulgaria (BUL)
Vanja Gesheva
Diana Paliiska
Ogniana Petkova
Borislava Ivanova

References[]

  • 1988 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2, Part 2. pp. 336–50. (in English and French)
  • "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-20.
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