1971 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships

Last updated

The 1971 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Meran, Italy under the auspices of International Canoe Federation for the second time. It was the 12th edition. The mixed C2 team event was discontinued following the 1969 championships. Meran hosted the championships previously in 1953, tying a record set both by Geneva, Switzerland (1949, 1959) and by Spittal, Austria (1963, 1965).

Contents

Medal summary

Men's

Canoe

EventGoldPointsSilverPointsBronzePoints
C1Flag of Germany.svg  Reinhold Kauder  (FRG)293.76Flag of East Germany.svg  Wulf Reinicke  (GDR)305.49Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Petr Sodomka  (TCH)313.23
C1 teamFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Jürgen Köhler
Wulf Reinicke
Jochen Förster
410.19Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Wolfgang Peters
Harald Cuypers
Reinhold Kauder
423.81Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Zbyněk Puleč
Karel Třešňák
Petr Sodomka
500.90
C2Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Klaus Trummer
Jürgen Kretschmer
268.68Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Rolf-Dieter Amend
Walter Hofmann
282.50Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Uwe Franz
Ulrich Opelt
284.76
C2 teamFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Rolf-Dieter Amend & Walter Hofmann
Klaus Trummer & Jürgen Kretschmer
Uwe Franz & Ulrich Opelt
403.78Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Karl-Heinz Scheffer & Heinz-Jürgen Steinschulte
Manfred Heß & Wolfgang Wenzel
Hans Jakob Hitz & Theo Nüsing
493.70Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Ladislav Měšťan & Zdeněk Měšťan
Antonín Brabec & František Kadaňka
Milan Horyna & Gabriel Janoušek
499.06

Kayak

EventGoldPointsSilverPointsBronzePoints
K1Flag of East Germany.svg  Siegbert Horn  (GDR)241.40Flag of East Germany.svg  Christian Döring  (GDR)251.17Flag of Germany.svg  Ulrich Peters  (FRG)252.67
K1 teamFlag of Austria.svg  Austria
Kurt Presslmayr
Norbert Sattler
Hans Schlecht
302.83Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Jürgen Bremer
Siegbert Horn
Christian Döring
329.87Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Jürgen Gerlach
Alfred Baum
Ulrich Peters
337.05

Mixed

Canoe

EventGoldPointsSilverPointsBronzePoints
C2Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Hana Koudelová
Jiří Koudela
342.14Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Jitka Legatová
Milan Svoboda
355.41Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Ludmilla Sirotková
Jiří Krejza
399.36

Women's

Kayak

EventGoldPointsSilverPointsBronzePoints
K1Flag of East Germany.svg  Angelika Bahmann  (GDR)347.30Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Ludmila Polesná  (TCH)367.18Flag of East Germany.svg  Veronika Stampe  (GDR)370.10
K1 teamFlag of East Germany.svg  East Germany
Angelika Bahmann
Veronika Stampe
Dagmar Kriste
520.13Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany
Ursula Heinrich
Ulrike Deppe
Bärbel Körner
603.82Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
Bohumila Kapplová
Ludmila Polesná
Irena Komancová
736.02

Medals table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany  (GDR)64212
2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)1326
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia  (TCH)1258
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)1001
Totals (4 entries)99927

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">International Canoe Federation</span> International canoeing governing body

The International Canoe Federation (ICF) is the umbrella organization of all national canoe organizations worldwide. It is headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, and administers all aspects of canoe sport worldwide. 157 countries are affiliated with the ICF after seven national federations were added at the 2008 ICF Congress in Rome.

The ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships are an international event in canoe racing, one of two Summer Olympic sport events organized by the International Canoe Federation. The World Championships have taken place every non-Olympic year since 1970 and officially included paracanoe events since 2010; since 2012, paracanoe-specific editions of this event have been held in Summer Paralympic years.

The ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships are an international event in canoeing organized by the International Canoe Federation. The World Championships have taken place every year in non-Summer Olympic years since 2002. From 1949 to 1999, they had taken place in odd-numbered years. The 2001 championships were scheduled to take place in Ducktown, Tennessee from 20 to 23 September, but were canceled in the wake of the September 11 attacks.

The 1953 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Meran, Italy under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the 3rd edition.

The 1983 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Meran, Italy under the auspices of International Canoe Federation for a record-tying third time, matching the record set by Spittal, Austria. It was the 18th edition. Meran hosted the event previously in 1953 and 1971. The mixed C2 event was discontinued and the program remained unchanged until the 2009 Championships.

The 2002 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Bourg St.-Maurice, France under the auspices of International Canoe Federation for the record-tying third time. It was the 27th edition. Bourg St.-Maurice hosted the championships previously in 1969 and 1987, and matches the times hosted by Spittal, Austria and Meran, Italy. Beginning at these championships, this event would be held on an annual basis in non-Summer Olympic years. The 2001 championships were scheduled to take place in Ducktown, Tennessee in September that year on the canoe slalom course used for the 1996 Summer Olympics in neighboring Atlanta, but were cancelled in the wake of the September 11 attacks.

The 2003 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Augsburg, Germany under the auspices of International Canoe Federation for the record-tying third time. It was the 28th edition. Augsburg hosted the championships previously in 1957 and 1985 when the city was part of West Germany, and matches the times hosted by Spittal, Austria, Meran, Italy, and Bourg St.-Maurice, France.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships</span>

The 2010 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held 8–12 September 2010 at Tacen Whitewater Course, Slovenia under the auspices of International Canoe Federation for the record-tying third time. It was the 33rd edition. Tacen hosted the event previously in 1955 and 1991 when it was part of Yugoslavia, and joins the following cities that have hosted the event three times: Spittal, Austria ; Meran, Italy ; Bourg St.-Maurice, France ; and Augsburg, Germany. Women's single canoe (C1W) events became a medal event after being an exhibition in the previous championships.

Wulf Reinicke is an East German retired slalom canoeist who competed in the early 1970s. He won two medals at the 1971 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Meran with a gold in the C-1 team event and a silver in the C-1 event.

Jean-Luc Houssaye is a retired French slalom canoeist who competed in the mid-1950s. He won two medals at the 1953 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Meran with a gold in the C-2 team event and a bronze in the C-2 event.

Ulrich Opelt is an East German retired slalom canoeist who competed in the early 1970s. He won two medals at the 1971 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Meran with a gold in the C-2 team event and a bronze in the C-2 event.

René Gavinet was a French slalom canoeist who competed in the 1940s and the 1950s.

Veronika Stampe is an East German retired slalom canoeist who competed in the early 1970s. She won two medals at the 1971 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Meran with a gold in the K-1 team event and a bronze in the K-1 event.

The men's C-2 1000 metres competition at the 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Račice took place at the Sportcentrum Račice.

The men's K-2 1000 metres competition at the 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Račice took place at the Sportcentrum Račice.

The men's K-4 1000 metres competition at the 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Račice took place at the Sportcentrum Račice.

The men's C-2 500 metres competition at the 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Račice took place at the Sportcentrum Račice.

The men's K-2 500 metres competition at the 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Račice took place at the Sportcentrum Račice.

The 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, the 45th edition of the World Championships, were held in Szeged, Hungary from 21 to 25 August 2019.

The Wildwater Canoeing World Championships are an international event in canoeing organized by the International Canoe Federation. The World Championships have taken place every two year from 1959 to 1995 and than from 1996 to 2001, from 2011 the event is annual.

References