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1959 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
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 Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2022. * January 2 – Luis .... Medal summary Men's Canoe Kayak Mixed Canoe Women's Kayak Medal table References * External linksInternational Canoe Federation {{DEFAULTSORT:1959 Icf Canoe Slalom World Championships Icf Canoe Slalom World Championships, 1959 Icf Canoe Slalom World Championships, 1959 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Sports competitions i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Geneva
Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevra ; rm, Genevra is the List of cities in Switzerland, second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Situated in the south west of the country, where the Rhône exits Lake Geneva, it is the capital of the Canton of Geneva, Republic and Canton of Geneva. The city of Geneva () had a population 201,818 in 2019 (Jan. estimate) within its small municipal territory of , but the Canton of Geneva (the city and its closest Swiss suburbs and exurbs) had a population of 499,480 (Jan. 2019 estimate) over , and together with the suburbs and exurbs located in the canton of Vaud and in the French Departments of France, departments of Ain and Haute-Savoie the cross-border Geneva metropolitan area as officially defined by Eurostat, which extends over ,As of 2020, the Eurostat-defined Functional Urban Area of Geneva was made up of 9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Josef Hendrych
Josef Hendrych is a retired Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed in the 1950s and the 1960s. He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C-2 team: 1955, 1957), four silvers (C-2: 1957, 1959; C-2 team: 1959, 1961) and a bronze (C-2 team: 1953 Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a Estonian government-in-exile, government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito i ...). References * Czechoslovak male canoeists Possibly living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{CzechRepublic-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Farrant
Paul Farrant (1935 – 17 April 1960) 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 Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevra ; rm, Genevra is the List of cities in Switzerland, second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaki .... Farrant worked as a carpenter. Between 1957 and 1960, he was chairman of the Chalfont Park Canoe Club, of which he was a founder member. Farrant died at Westminster Hospital on 17 April 1960, a day after he was injured in a road accident. References * 1935 births 1960 deaths British male canoeists Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{UK-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Zürcher
Robert Zürcher is a retired Swiss slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s. He won three medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (1957) and two bronzes (1959, 1961 Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba ( Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 ...). References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Swiss male canoeists Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Switzerland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean Pessina
Jean Pessina is a retired Swiss slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s. He won three medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (1957) and two bronzes (C-2 team: 1959, 1961 Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba ( Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 ...). References Swiss male canoeists Possibly living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Switzerland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henri Kadrnka
Henri Kadrnka is a retired Yugoslav-Swiss slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1950s to the early 1960s. He won two medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver in 1957 and a bronze in 1959 Events January * January 1 - Cuba: Fulgencio Batista flees Havana when the forces of Fidel Castro advance. * January 2 - Lunar probe Luna 1 was the first man-made object to attain escape velocity from Earth. It reached the vicinity of E .... References Swiss male canoeists Yugoslav male canoeists Possibly living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Switzerland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Dussuet
Charles Dussuet is a retired Swiss slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. He won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three golds (C-1: 1951, 1953; C-2: 1953), three silvers (C-1 team: 1953; C-2 team: 1953, 1957) and three bronzes (C-2 team: 1951, 1959, 1961 Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba ( Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 ...). ReferencesICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007. Possibly living people Swiss male canoeists Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Switzerland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miroslav Čihák
Miroslav Čihák is a retired Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed in the 1950s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver (C-2 team: 1959) and two bronzes (Mixed C-2: 1955, C-2 team: 1953 Events January * January 6 – The Asian Socialist Conference opens in Rangoon, Burma. * January 12 – Estonian émigrés found a Estonian government-in-exile, government-in-exile in Oslo. * January 14 ** Marshal Josip Broz Tito i ...). References * Czech male canoeists Czechoslovak male canoeists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Slovakia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladimír Lánský
Vladimír Lánský is a former Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed in the 1950s and the 1960s. He won three medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (1955) and two silvers (1959, 1961 Events January * January 3 ** United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower announces that the United States has severed diplomatic and consular relations with Cuba ( Cuba–United States relations are restored in 2015). ** Aero Flight 311 ...). References Czechoslovak male canoeists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{CzechRepublic-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan Horyna
Milan Horyna (born January 9, 1939 in Hradec Králové) is a Czechoslovak retired slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. He won a four medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with three silvers (C-2: 1967; C-2 team: 1967, 1959) and a bronze (C-2 team: 1971). Horyna also finished 11th in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the States of Germany, German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the List of cities in Germany by popu .... References *Sports-reference.com profile 1939 births Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Czechoslovak male canoeists Living people Olympic canoeists of Czechoslovakia Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships Sportspeople from Hradec Králové {{CzechRepublic-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milan Kný
Milan Kný is a retired Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 team event at the 1959 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevra ; rm, Genevra is the List of cities in Switzerland, second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaki .... References External links Milan KNYat CanoeSlalom.net Czechoslovak male canoeists Possibly living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{CzechRepublic-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manfred Glöckner
Manfred Glöckner (18 January 1936 – 8 October 2005 PNN October 11, 2005 (in German)) was an slalom canoeist who competed in the 1950s and the 1960s. He won four gold medals at the (Mixed C-2: |
