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Canoeing At The 1972 Summer Olympics
At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, seven events in sprint canoe racing were contested, and for the first time at the Olympic Games, four events in slalom canoeing were also contested, at the Augsburg Eiskanal. Medal table Medal summary Slalom Sprint Men's events Women's events The introduction of slalom: A difficult case During the Congress of the International Canoe Federation (ICF) in 1966 that the Deutscher Kanu-Verband (DKV) decides to make all possible efforts to include canoeing slalom at the Olympic Games. During the 67th Session of the IOC in Mexico in 1968, Canoe Slalom and Wild-Water Racing asked to be included into the Olympic Programme. The ICF presents an exposed about these two disciplines. The meeting decides to add canoe slalom to the program with the restriction that the event must not take place too far from the Olympic city. If the proposition was accepted at the Session in June 1969 these two events will be part of the canoeing events that will ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canoeing At The 1968 Summer Olympics ...
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, seven events in sprint canoe racing were contested. The program was unchanged from the previous Games in 1964. Lake Xochimilco was where the events took place. Medal table Medal summary Men's events Women's events References1968 Summer Olympics official report Volume 3, Part 2.pp. 614–21. * {{Canoeing and kayaking at the Summer Olympics 1968 Summer Olympics events 1968 The year was highlighted by protests and other unrests that occurred worldwide. Events January–February * January 5 – "Prague Spring": Alexander Dubček is chosen as leader of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. * Januar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Norbert Sattler
Norbert Sattler (4 October 1951 – 19 January 2023) was an Austrian slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1960s to the mid-1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-1 event at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich. Sattler also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds (K-1: 1973, K-1 team: 1971) two silvers (K-1 team: 1977, 1979 Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ...) and a bronze (K-1: 1977). References * External links * * 1951 births 2023 deaths Austrian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Austria Olympic silver medalists for Austria Olympic medalists in canoeing Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Medalists at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships People from Hermagor D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Shaparenko
Aleksandr Shaparenko (sometimes shown as Aleksandr Shaporenko, born 16 February 1946) is a Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1960s to the late 1970s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won three medals with two golds (1968: K-2 1000 m, 1972: K-1 1000 m) and one silver (1968: K-1 1000 m). Shaparenko also won 13 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with seven golds (K-1 1000 m: 1966, 1970; K-1 10000 m: 1973, K-2 1000 m: 1966, K-4 10000 m: 1977, 1978, 1979), two silvers (K-1 10000 m: 1974, K-4 1000 m: 1974), and four bronzes (K-1 1000 m: 1971 * The year 1971 had three partial solar eclipses ( February 25, July 22 and August 20) and two total lunar eclipses (February 10, and August 6). The world population increased by 2.1% this year, the highest increase in history. Events Ja ..., 1973; K-4 1000 m: 1966, 1979). References * * External links * * 1946 births Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Burtchin
Ivan Burtchin (Bulgarian: Иван Бурчин) (born December 9, 1952) is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze in the C-2 1000 m event at Munich in 1972. Burtchin also won a bronze medal in the C-2 10000 m event at the 1975 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a .... References * *Sports-reference.com profile(As Ivan Burchin) 1952 births Bulgarian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Bulgaria Olympic bronze medalists for Bulgaria Living people Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian Medalists at the 1972 Summer Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fedia Damianov
Fedia Damianov (Bulgarian: Федя Дамянов; born August 14, 1950) is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the early 1970s. At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, he won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event. Damianov also won two bronze medals at the 1971 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Belgrade Belgrade ( , ;, ; Names of European cities in different languages: B, names in other languages) is the Capital city, capital and List of cities in Serbia, largest city in Serbia. It is located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers a ..., earning them in the C-2 500 m and C-2 1000 m events. References * * * External links * Results at Canoeresults.eu 1950 births Bulgarian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Bulgaria Olympic bronze medalists for Bulgaria Living people Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian {{Bulgaria-Olympic-medalist-stub Medalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Serghei Covaliov
Serghei Covaliov (14 October 1944 – 16 May 2011) was a Romanian sprint canoeist. He was the child of Mr. and Mrs. Simeon Covaliov. He mostly competed in doubles together with Ivan Patzaichin, a fellow Lipovan Russian born in the same village. They won a gold and a silver medal at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics, respectively, missing the first place in 1972 by 0.03 seconds. At the world championships they won one gold, one silver and one bronze medal in 1970–1971, while Covaliov also had a gold medal in 1966 with Vicol Calabiciov Vicol Calabiciov is a retired Romanian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships are an international event in canoe ra ..., another canoer from his village. Covaliov died aged 66 after a severe concussion he suffered while canoeing. References External links * * 1944 births 2011 deaths People from Tulcea County Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuri Lobanov
Yuri Lobanov (sometimes listed as Yuriy Lobanov, 29 September 1952 – 1 May 2017) was a Soviet-born Tajikistani sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the C-2 1000 m events with a gold in 1972 and a bronze in 1980. He was affiliated with Tadzhikiston Dushanbe. Lobanov also won 14 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with ten gold (C-2 500 m: 1974, 1975; C-2 1000 m: 1974, 1977, 1979; C-2 10000 m: 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1979), two silvers (C-2 500 m: 1971, C-2 1000 m: 1973), and two bronzes (C-2 500 m: 1977, C-2 1000 m: 1978 Events January * January 1 – Air India Flight 855, a Boeing 747 passenger jet, crashes off the coast of Bombay, killing 213. * January 5 – Bülent Ecevit, of Republican People's Party, CHP, forms the new government of Turkey (42nd go ...). Lobanov died on 1 May 2017, aged 64. References Sources * * External links * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vladas Česiūnas
Vladislovas "Vladas" Česiūnas (born 15 March 1940 in Vyšnialaukiai, Jonava District Municipality)Sports-reference.com profile - accessed September 21, 2008. is a n sprint canoeist who competed in the early 1970s. He won one medal and six |
Detlef Lewe
Detlef Lewe (20 June 1939, Dortmund – 1 October 2008)Derwesten.de 1 October 2008 story on Lewe's death - accessed 2 October 2008. was a - sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1950s to the early 1970s. Sporting career Competing in four , Lewe earned two medals in th ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamás Wichmann
Tamás Wichmann (4 February 1948 – 12 February 2020) was a Hungarian sprint canoeist who competed from 1966 to 1983. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won three medals. This included two silver (C-1 1000 m: 1972, C-2 1000 m: 1968) and one bronze (C-1 1000 m: 1976). Wichmann found further success at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, winning a total of 18 medals. This included nine golds (C-1 1000 m: 1979, C-1 10000 m: 1970, 1971, 1974, 1977, 1979, 1981, 1982; C-2 1000 m: 1971), four silvers (C-1 500: 1971, C-1 1000 m: 1966, 1978; C-2 1000 m: 1970), and five bronzes (C-1 1000 m: 1973, 1975; C-1 10000 m: 1973, 1983; C-2 1000 m: 1973). He was elected Hungarian Sportsman of the year in 1979 after winning two gold medals at that year's World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ivan Patzaichin
Ivan Patzaichin (; 26 November 1949 – 5 September 2021) was a Romanian canoe racing coach and sprint canoeist. He took part in all major competitions between 1968 and 1984, including five consecutive Olympics, and won seven Olympic and 22 world championship medals, including four Olympic gold medals. This makes him the most decorated Romanian canoeist of all time. He later worked as a canoeing coach, attending five more Olympics in this capacity. In 1990 he was awarded the Olympic Order, and in 2006 a nationwide poll included him on the list 100 Greatest Romanians of all time. Biography Patzaichin was born in a Russian Lipovan family in the village Mila 23, Tulcea County. His father Vicol was a fisherman and his mother Alexandra was a dressmaker. He took up canoeing at an early age inspired by his grandfather, and decided to pursue a canoeing career after watching a television broadcast of two canoers from his village, more specifically Vicol Calabiciov and Serghei Covalio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magdalena Wunderlich
Magdalena Wunderlich (born May 16, 1952 in Großhesselohe, Pullach) is a West German retired slalom canoeist who competed in the early and mid 1970s. She won a bronze medal in the K-1 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 .... ReferencesSports-reference.com profile 1952 births Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for West Germany Olympic bronze medalists for West Germany West German female canoeists Olympic medalists in canoeing Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics {{Germany-canoe-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
