1986 World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships

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The 1986 ICF World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships were the inaugural edition of the ICF World Junior Canoe Slalom Championships. The event took place in Spittal an der Drau, Austria from 16 to 20 July 1986 under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation (ICF). [1]

The ICF World Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom Championships are an annual international canoeing and kayaking event organized by the International Canoe Federation (ICF). The Junior World Championships were first held in 1986 and then every two years until 2012. The Under-23 category has been added to the program in 2012. Since then the championships have been held annually. Athletes under the age of 18 are eligible for the junior category.

Spittal an der Drau Place in Carinthia, Austria

Spittal an der Drau is a town in the western part of the Austrian federal state of Carinthia. It is the administrative centre of Spittal an der Drau District, Austria's second largest district (Bezirk) by area.

Austria Federal republic in Central Europe

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Three medal events took place. No C2 event or team events were held.

Medal Summary

[2]

Men

Canoe

EventGoldSilverBronze
C1Flag of the United States.svg  Jed Prentice  (USA)197.71Flag of Yugoslavia (1943-1992).svg  Boštjan Žitnik  (YUG)210.73Flag of Germany.svg  Karel Kaufmann  (FRG)215.50

Kayak

EventGoldSilverBronze
K1Flag of Yugoslavia (1943-1992).svg  Marko Černe  (YUG)184.07Flag of Ireland.svg  Ian Wiley  (IRL)186.87Flag of Yugoslavia (1943-1992).svg  Tomaž Štokelj  (YUG)187.99

Women

Kayak

EventGoldSilverBronze
K1Flag of France.svg  Anouk Loubie  (FRA)209.56Flag of Germany.svg  Anita Schirmer  (FRG)215.41Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Heather Corrie  (GBR)215.41

Medal table

[3]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Yugoslavia (1943-1992).svg  Yugoslavia 1113
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1001
Flag of France.svg  France 1001
4Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 0112
5Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland 0101
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 0011
Total3339

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References

  1. "Junior World Championships - 1986" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  2. "Official results" (PDF). Retrieved 12 November 2017.
  3. "Medal Table 1986 Junior World Championships" . Retrieved 12 November 2017.