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1978 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 1978 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia for a record third time. The Yugoslavian (now Serbian) city had previously hosted the championships in 1971 and 1975.
The men's competition consisted of six Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak.
This was the fourteenth championships in canoe sprint.
Medal summary
Men's
Canoe
| Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-1 500 m | Liubomir Ljubenov | Gyula Hajdu | Sergey Liminovich | |||
| C-1 1000 m | Matija Ljubek | Tamás Wichmann | Ivan Patzaichin | |||
| C-1 10000 m | Ivan Patzaichin | Vasiliy Yurchenko | Matija Ljubek | |||
| C-2 500 m | HUN | |||||
| László Foltán | ||||||
| István Vaskúti | URS | |||||
| Sergey Petrenko | ||||||
| Petras Grigonis | ROU | |||||
| Gheorghe Simionov | ||||||
| Toma Simionov | ||||||
| C-2 1000 m | HUN | |||||
| Tamás Buday | ||||||
| Oszkár Frey | ROU | |||||
| Gheorghe Simionov | ||||||
| Toma Simionov | URS | |||||
| Sergey Postrechin | ||||||
| Yuri Lobanov | ||||||
| C-2 10000 m | HUN | |||||
| Tamás Buday | ||||||
| László Vaskúti | ROU | |||||
| Gheorghe Simionov | ||||||
| Toma Simionov | URS | |||||
| Viktor Vorobiyev | ||||||
| Aleksandr Beleyi |
Kayak
| Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K-1 500 m | Vasile Dîba | Vladimir Parfenovich | Peter Hempel | |||
| K-1 1000 m | Rüdiger Helm | Milan Janić | Vitaliy Trukshin | |||
| K-1 10000 m | Milan Janić | Nikolay Stepanenko | István Joós | |||
| K-2 500 m | ||||||
| Bernd Olbricht | ||||||
| Rüdiger Helm | ROU | |||||
| Nicușor Eșanu | ||||||
| Ion Bîrlădeanu | URS | |||||
| Sergei Chukhray | ||||||
| Vladimir Tainikov | ||||||
| K-2 1000 m | URS | |||||
| Sergei Chukhray | ||||||
| Vladimir Tainikov | ||||||
| Einar Rasmussen | ||||||
| Olaf Søyland | HUN | |||||
| Zoltán Bakó | ||||||
| István Szabó | ||||||
| K-2 10000 m | HUN | |||||
| Zoltán Bakó | ||||||
| István Szabó | France | |||||
| Alain Lebas | ||||||
| Jean-Paul Hanquier | ROU | |||||
| Nicușor Eșanu | ||||||
| Grigore Constantin | ||||||
| K-4 500 m | ||||||
| Peter Bischof | ||||||
| Bernd Duvigneau | ||||||
| Roland Graupner | ||||||
| Harald Marg | ESP | |||||
| Herminio Menéndez | ||||||
| Martin Vázquez | ||||||
| José Ramón López | ||||||
| Luis Gregorio Ramos | Poland | |||||
| Ryszard Oborski | ||||||
| Daniel Wełna | ||||||
| Grzegorz Kołtan | ||||||
| Grzegorz Śledziewski | ||||||
| K-4 1000 m | ||||||
| Bernd Olbricht | ||||||
| Bernd Duvigneau | ||||||
| Rüdiger Helm | ||||||
| Harald Marg | ROU | |||||
| Nicușor Eșanu | ||||||
| Ion Bîrlădeanu | ||||||
| Mihai Zafiu | ||||||
| Alexandru Giura | ESP | |||||
| Herminio Rodriguez | ||||||
| José María Esteban | ||||||
| José Ramón López | ||||||
| Luis Gregorio Ramos | ||||||
| K-4 10000 m | URS | |||||
| Aleksandr Shaparenko | ||||||
| Sergey Nikolskiy | ||||||
| Vladimir Morozov | ||||||
| Aleksandr Avdeyev | Poland | |||||
| Andrzej Klimaszewski | ||||||
| Krzysztof Lepianka | ||||||
| Zbigniew Torzecki | ||||||
| Zdzisław Szubski | ROU | |||||
| Cuprian Macarencu | ||||||
| Ciobann Marian | ||||||
| Stefan Popa | ||||||
| Nicolae Țicu |
Women's
Kayak
| Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K-1 500 m | Roswitha Eberl | Olga Makarova | Maria Cosma | |||
| K-2 500 m | ||||||
| Marion Rösiger | ||||||
| Martina Fischer | URS | |||||
| Natalya Kalashinkova | ||||||
| Nina Doroh | ROU | |||||
| Agafia Orlov | ||||||
| Natasia Nichitov | ||||||
| K-4 500 m | ||||||
| Marion Rösiger | ||||||
| Roswitha Eberl | ||||||
| Carsta Genäuß | ||||||
| Martina Fischer | BUL | |||||
| Vanja Gescheva | ||||||
| Maria Mintscheva | ||||||
| Natascha Janakieva | ||||||
| Iliana Nikolova | ROU | |||||
| Agafia Orlov | ||||||
| Natasia Nichitov | ||||||
| Maria Nicolae | ||||||
| Nastasia Buri |
Medals table
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
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