1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

The 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Prague, Czechoslovakia. This event was held under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation.

The men's competition consisted of four Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Two events were held for the women, both in kayak. This was the fifth championships in canoe sprint.

The Soviet Union won their first medals at these championships.

Medal summary

Men's

Canoe

Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
C-1 1000 m  Gennadiy Buharin (URS)  Jiří Vokněr (TCH)  Yuriy Vinogradov (URS)
C-1 10000 m  Gennadiy Buharin (URS)  Jiří Vokněr (TCH)  Nichifor Tarara (ROU)
C-2 1000 m  Romania
Alexe Dumitru
Simion Ismailciuc
 Hungary
László Simari
Lajos Bodnar
 Czechoslovakia
Jiří Kodeš
Václáv Cokal
C-2 10000 m  Soviet Union
Stepan Ostzhenkov
Aleksandr Silayev
 Romania
Achim Sidorov
Lavrente Calinov
 Czechoslovakia
Jiří Kodeš
Václáv Cokal

Kayak

Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
K-1 500 m  Stefan Kapłaniak (POL)  Gert Fredriksson (SWE)  Dieter Krause (GDR)
K-1 1000 m  Fritz Briel (GER)  Ferenc Hatlaczki (HUN)  Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
K-1 10000 m  Thorvald Strömberg (FIN)  Ladislav Čepčianský (TCH)  Vagn Schmidt (DEN)
K-1 4 x 500 m relay  West Germany
Paul Lange
Meinard Miltenberger
Helmut Herz
Fritz Briel
 Hungary
György Mészáros
László Kovács
Ferenc Hatlaczki
Lajos Kiss
 Sweden
Henri Lindelöf
Carl van Gerber
Sven-Olaf Sjödelius
Gert Fredriksson
K-2 500 m  Poland
Stefan Kapłaniak
Władysław Zieliński
 Hungary
László Nagy
László Kovács
 West Germany
Meinard Miltenberger
Paul Lange
K-2 1000 m  Belgium
Henri Verbrugghe
Germain van der Moere
 Soviet Union
Yevgeniy Yatsinnko
Ivan Golovatzhev
 Soviet Union
Mikhail Kaleeste
Anatoliy Demitkov
K-2 10000 m  Hungary
János Urányi
László Fábián
 West Germany
Heinz Ackers
Wilhelm Schlüssel
 West Germany
Helmuth Stocker
Franz Teidl
K-4 1000 m  West Germany
Michel Scheuer
Georg Lietz
Gustav Schmidt
Theodor Kleine
 Hungary
György Mészáros
József Pehl
András Szente
János Petroczy
 Soviet Union
Mikhail Kaleeste
Igor Pisaryev
Anatoliy Trozhenkov
Anatoliy Demitkov
K-4 10000 m  West Germany
Michel Scheuer
Georg Lietz
Gustav Schmidt
Theodor Kleine
 West Germany
Günter Kruger
Walter Sander
Heinrich Hell
Hubert Birgels
 Soviet Union
Nikolay Rudzinkas
Volodya Tsevtskin
Alfons Rudzinkas
Vasiliy Stepanov

Women's

Kayak

Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze Time
K-1 500 m  Yelisaveta Kislova (URS)  Antonina Seredina (URS)  Theresa Zens (GER)
K-2 500 m  Soviet Union
Nina Grusinzheva
Mariya Shubina
 Soviet Union
Antonina Seredina
Yelisaveta Kislova
 West Germany
Theresa Zens
Ingrid Hartmann

Medals table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)53412
2 West Germany (FRG)42410
3 Poland (POL)2002
4 Hungary (HUN)1506
5 Romania (ROU)1113
6 Belgium (BEL)1001
 Finland (FIN)1001
8 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0325
9 Sweden (SWE)0123
10 Denmark (DEN)0011
 East Germany (GDR)0011
Totals (11 nations)15151545


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