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1979 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
The 1979 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Jonquière, Quebec, Canada under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the 16th edition. This marked the first time the championships were held outside Europe. The mixed C2 event was not held at these championships. East Germany did not take part and Czechoslovakia, as the other traditional powerhouse, won only one medal. West Germany won three medals while the United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country Continental United States, primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 U.S. state, states, a Washington, D.C., ... led the medal count with seven, the first-time an English-speaking country had done so. Medal summary Men's Canoe Kayak Women's Kayak Medals table ReferencesOfficial results [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonquière
Jonquière (; ; 2021 population: 60,250) is a borough (arrondissement) of the city of Saguenay in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the Saguenay River, near the borough of Chicoutimi. History Jonquière was founded in 1847 by Marguerite Belley, who came from La Malbaie to settle on the Rivière aux Sables. It was named after Jacques-Pierre de Taffanel de la Jonquière, Marquis de la Jonquière, governor of New France from 1749 to 1752. Growth came from the construction of pulp and paper mills at the beginning of the 20th century. Between 1925 and 1928, the world's largest aluminum plant was built along with the city Arvida (then a separate town). In 1942, to supply power to the plant, Alcan built a hydroelectric station at Shipshaw that was the largest in the world at that time. Jonquière, Arvida, and Kénogami were amalgamated into a single city, Jonquière, in 1975. Jonquière was the host city for the Quebec Games in the winter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karel Třešňák
Karel Třešňák (born February 21, 1949 in Karlovy Vary) is a former Czechoslovak slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C-1 team: 1973, 1975) a silver (C-1: 1973) and four bronzes (C-1: 1977; C-1 team: 1971, 1977, 1979). Třešňák also finished seventh in the C-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich Munich ( ; german: München ; bar, Minga ) is the capital and most populous city of the German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Ha .... References * 1949 births Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Czechoslovak male canoeists Olympic canoeists of Czechoslovakia Living people Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships Sportspeople from Karlovy Vary {{Czech-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mare Labedens
Mare Labedens is a former French slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 team event at the 1979 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Jonquière Jonquière (; ; 2021 population: 60,250) is a borough (arrondissement) of the city of Saguenay in the Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region of Quebec, Canada. It is located on the Saguenay River, near the borough of Chicoutimi. History Jonquièr .... References External links Mare LABEDENSat CanoeSlalom.net French male canoeists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 20th-century French people {{France-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Hernanz
Richard Hernanz is a former French slalom canoeist who competed at the international level from 1979 to 1981. He won a silver medal in the C2 team event at the 1979 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Jonquière. His son Samuel has represented both France and Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i ... in canoe slalom. References French male canoeists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{France-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacek Kasprzycki
Jacek Kasprzycki is a former Polish slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the mid-1980s. He won two medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1979 and a silver in 1981 Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensiv .... References Overview of athlete's results at canoeslalom.net Living people Polish male canoeists Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 20th-century Polish people {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zbigniew Czaja
Zbigniew Czaja is a former Polish slalom canoeist who competed from the mid-1970s to the mid-1980s. He won two medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1979 and a silver in 1981 Events January * January 1 ** Greece enters the European Economic Community, predecessor of the European Union. ** Palau becomes a self-governing territory. * January 10 – Salvadoran Civil War: The FMLN launches its first major offensiv .... References Overview of athlete's results at canoeslalom.net Living people Polish male canoeists Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships 20th-century Polish people {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ryszard Seruga
Ryszard Seruga (born March 31, 1953 in Nowy Sącz) is a former Polish slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s and the 1980s. He won four medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (1979), a silver ( 1981) and two bronzes (1975, 1977). Seruga also finished fifth 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 German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and .... References * 1953 births Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of Poland Polish male canoeists Sportspeople from Nowy Sącz Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Frączek
Jan Frączek (born 21 December 1953 in Nowy Sącz) is a former Polish slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s. He won three medals in the C-2 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (1979) and two bronzes ( 1975, 1977). Frączek finished fifth 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 German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and Ha .... References * 1953 births Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of Poland Polish male canoeists Sportspeople from Nowy Sącz Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerzy Jeż
Jerzy Jeż (born 13 June 1954 in Nowy Sącz) is a former Polish slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s and the 1980s. He finished 13th in the C-2 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. He won two medals in the C-2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver in 1975 and a bronze in 1979. He also won four medals in the C-2 team event with a gold (1979), a silver (1981) and two bronzes (1975, 1977 Events January * January 8 – Three bombs explode in Moscow within 37 minutes, killing seven. The bombings are attributed to an Armenian separatist group. * January 10 – Mount Nyiragongo erupts in eastern Zaire (now the Democrat ...). References * * 1954 births Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of Poland Polish male canoeists Sportspeople from Nowy Sącz Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wojciech Kudlik
Wojciech Kudlik (born 5 January 1954 in Nowy Sącz) is a former Polish slalom canoeist who competed in the 1970s and the 1980s. He won two medals in the C-2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a silver in 1975 and a bronze in 1979. He also won four medals in the C-2 team event with a gold (1979), a silver (1981) and two bronzes (1975, 1977). Kudlik finished 13th 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 German state of Bavaria. With a population of 1,558,395 inhabitants as of 31 July 2020, it is the third-largest city in Germany, after Berlin and .... References * * 1954 births Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of Poland Polish male canoeists Sportspeople from Nowy Sącz Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jacques Calori
Jacques Calori is a French slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s. He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C-2: 1987; C-2 team: 1987) and five silvers (C-2: 1979, 1983, 1985 The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a ...; C-2 team: 1979, 1985). References * French male canoeists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{France-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Calori
Pierre Calori is a French slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s. He won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (C-2: 1987; C-2 team: 1987) and five silvers (C-2: 1979, 1983, 1985 The year 1985 was designated as the International Youth Year by the United Nations. Events January * January 1 ** The Internet's Domain Name System is created. ** Greenland withdraws from the European Economic Community as a result of a ...; C-2 team: 1979, 1985). References * French male canoeists Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships {{France-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
