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Sigi Holzbauer is a retired West German slalom canoeist who competed in the mid-1950s. He won two gold medals at the 1955 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Tacen, earning them in the folding K-1 event and the folding K-1 team event. [1]
Werner Zimmermann is a Swiss retired slalom and sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1930s to the mid-1950s. As a slalom canoeist, he won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold and two bronzes.
Friederike "Fritzi" Schwingl was an Austrian slalom and sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1940s to the late 1950s. She won a bronze medal in the K-1 500 m event at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.
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 1961 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Hainsberg, East Germany under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the 7th edition. The women's folding K1 team event was not held at these championships after taking place in the previous one.
The 2009 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held on 9–13 September 2009 at Parc Olímpic del Segre in La Seu d'Urgell, Spain under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the 32nd edition. La Seu d'Urgell hosted the event previously in 1999. A demonstration event for women's single canoe (C1W) took place that was swept by Australia. Slovakia was the top medal winner with six, including three golds. Germany and Great Britain each won four medals with a gold medal each. Host nation Spain won their first medals ever at the championships with four.
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.
Jean Engler is a retired Swiss slalom canoeist who competed in the 1940s and the 1950s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds, a silver and a bronze.
Hans Frühwirth is a retired Austrian slalom canoeist who competed in the late 1940s and the early 1950s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a two golds and two silvers.
Rudolf Pillwein is a retired Austrian slalom canoeist who competed in the 1940s and the 1950s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold and two silvers.
Walter Kirschbaum is a retired West German slalom canoeist who competed in the early-to-mid 1950s. He won a gold medal in the folding K-1 event at the 1953 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Meran.
Manfred Vogt is a retired West German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1950s and the 1960s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds and two bronzes.
Paul Farrant, was a British slalom canoeist who competed in the mid-to-late 1950s. He won a gold medal in the folding K-1 event at the 1959 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva.
Roland Hahnebach is a retired East German slalom canoeist who competed in the early 1960s. He won two medals at the 1961 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Hainsberg with a gold in the folding K-1 team event and a silver in the folding K-1 event.
Jürgen Bremer is an East German retired slalom canoeist who competed from the early 1960s to the early 1970s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, with three golds and a silver.
Rolf Luber is a retired East German slalom canoeist who competed in the 1960s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold and two silvers.
Heidi Pillwein is a retired Austrian slalom canoeist who competed in the 1940s and the 1950s. She won three gold medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 1949 and 1951.
Eva Setzkorn is a retired East German slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1950s to the early 1960s. She won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds, three silvers and a bronze.
Karin Tietze is a retired East German slalom canoeist who competed in the mid-1950s. She won two medals at the 1955 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Tacen with a gold in the folding K-1 team event and a silver in the folding K-1 event.
Brigitte Magnus is a retired East German slalom canoeist who competed in the mid-to-late 1950s. She won two gold medals at the 1957 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Augsburg, earning them in the folding K-1 event and the folding K-1 team event.
Ludmila Polesná was a Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed from the early 1960s to the mid-1970s. She won eleven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with four golds, five silvers and two bronzes.
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