The 1997 Canoe Sprint European Championships were held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. [1]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hungary | 9 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| 2 |  Italy | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 |  Poland | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| 4 |  Romania | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 |  Russia | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 |  Spain | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 |  Slovakia | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 8 |  Bulgaria | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 |  Czech Republic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 |  Austria | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 |  Belarus | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Germany | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 14 |  Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 entries) | 26 | 26 | 26 | 78 | |
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