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1959 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
Canoe slalom event in Geneva, Switzerland
Canoe slalom event in Geneva, Switzerland
The 1959 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Geneva, Switzerland under the auspices of International Canoe Federation for the second time. It was the 6th edition. The mixed C2 team event was not held at these championships after taking place in the previous one. The Swiss city hosted the championships previously in 1949.
Medal summary
Men's
Canoe
| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1 | Vladimír Jirásek | 421 | Manfred Schubert | 453 | Karl-Heinz Wozniak | 470 |
| C1 team | ||||||
| Luděk Beneš | ||||||
| Václav Janovský | ||||||
| Vladimír Jirásek | 772 | GDR | ||||
| Manfred Schubert | ||||||
| Karl-Heinz Wozniak | ||||||
| Gert Kleinert | 872 | |||||
| Jean-Claude Tochon | ||||||
| Marcel Roth | ||||||
| Roland Bardet | 1078 | |||||
| C2 | GDR | |||||
| Dieter Friedrich | ||||||
| Horst Kleinert | 395 | |||||
| Václav Havel | ||||||
| Josef Hendrych | 446 | GDR | ||||
| Dieter Göthe | ||||||
| Lothar Schubert | 448 | |||||
| C2 team | GDR | |||||
| Dieter Friedrich & Horst Kleinert | ||||||
| Dieter Göthe & Lothar Schubert | ||||||
| Rudolf Seifert & Manfred Glöckner | 664 | |||||
| Václav Havel & Josef Hendrych | ||||||
| Milan Kný & Milan Horyna | ||||||
| Vladimír Lánský & Miroslav Čihák | 811 | |||||
| Charles Dussuet & Henri Kadrnka | ||||||
| Jean Pessina & Robert Zürcher | ||||||
| Enz & Hiltbrand | 912 |
Kayak
| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folding K1 | Paul Farrant | 335 | Eberhard Gläser | 344 | Heinz Bielig | 395.3 |
| Folding K1 team | GDR | |||||
| Eberhard Gläser | ||||||
| Heinz Bielig | ||||||
| Günther Möbius | 529 | |||||
| Jan Pára | ||||||
| Vladimír Cibák | ||||||
| Zdeněk Košťál | 614 | |||||
| Manfred Vogt | ||||||
| Georg Samhuber | ||||||
| Werner Vogler | 653 |
Mixed
Canoe
| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2 | GDR | |||||
| Rita Behrend | ||||||
| Manfred Merkel | 610 | GDR | ||||
| Margitta Troger | ||||||
| Günther Merkel | 810 | GDR | ||||
| Ellen Krügel | ||||||
| Siegfried Seidemann | 849 |
Women's
Kayak
| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folding K1 | Hilde Urbaniak | 589 | Anneliese Bauer | 597 | Inge Walthemate | 627 |
| Folding K1 team | GDR | |||||
| Ursula Gläser | ||||||
| Eva Setzkorn | ||||||
| Elfriede Hugo | 1104 | - | - |
Medal table
References
References
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