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Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's K-2 1000 Metres
The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme on Lake Sagami, Japan Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the n .... The preliminary heats were held on 20 October 1964; 16 pairs entered and were split into two heats of 8 each. The top three placers in each heat advanced to the semifinal, while the remaining eight crews (2 had withdrawn without starting in the heats) had to compete in repechage heats held the same day. There were two repechage heats and three kayakers to advance from each, resulting in two pairs being eliminated in the repechages. Three semifinals, each with four kayakers, were held, with the top three in each heat to advance to the final and three more pairs eliminated. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kayak
A kayak is a small, narrow watercraft which is typically propelled by means of a double-bladed paddle. The word kayak originates from the Greenlandic word '' qajaq'' (). The traditional kayak has a covered deck and one or more cockpits, each seating one paddler. The cockpit is sometimes covered by a spray deck that prevents the entry of water from waves or spray, differentiating the craft from a canoe. The spray deck makes it possible for suitably skilled kayakers to roll the kayak: that is, to capsize and right it without it filling with water or ejecting the paddler. ] Some modern boats vary considerably from a traditional design but still claim the title "kayak", for instance in eliminating the cockpit by seating the paddler on top of the boat ("sit-on-top" kayaks); having inflated air chambers surrounding the boat; replacing the single hull with twin hulls; and replacing paddles with other human-powered propulsion methods, such as foot-powered rotational propellers and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Władysław Zieliński
Władysław Zieliński (born 24 July 1935) was a Polish sprint canoeist who competed in three Summer Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Rome in 1960. Zieliński also won a gold in the K-2 500 m event at the 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Prague Prague ( ; cs, Praha ; german: Prag, ; la, Praga) is the capital and List of cities in the Czech Republic, largest city in the Czech Republic, and the historical capital of Bohemia. On the Vltava river, Prague is home to about 1.3 milli .... References * *Sports-reference.com profile 1935 births Canoeists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Poland Olympic bronze medalists for Poland Polish male canoeists Olympic medalists in canoeing Sportspeople from Warsaw ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics {{Poland-Olym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ibragim Khasanov
Ibragim Risoyevich Khasanov (4 November 1937 – 2 March 2010) was a Soviet sprint canoer, born in Stalinabad, who competed in the early to mid-1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of fourth in the K-1 1000 m event at Rome in 1960. Khasanov won a silver medal in the K-1 4 x 500 m event at the 1963 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The 1963 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Jajce, Yugoslavia (present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina). This event was held under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation. The men's competition consisted of four Canadian ... in Jajce. He was a member of the Dushanbe team of the Spartak voluntary sports society. References * Ibrahim Khasanov's profile at Sports Reference.com [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Kalugin
Erik Kalugin (July 26, 1937 – January 26, 2003) was a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the mid-1960s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, ..., he finished seventh in the K-2 1000 m event. ReferencesErik Kalugin's profile at Sports Reference.com 1937 births 2003 deaths [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haralambie Ivanov
Haralambie Ivanov (23 February 1941 – 22 August 2004) was a Romanian sprint canoeist who competed in the mid to late 1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver in the K-4 1000 m event at Mexico City in 1968. Ivanov also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1963, K-2 500 m: 1963, K-2 1000 m: 1963, K-4 1000 m: 1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo ...), a silver (K-4 1000 m: 1963), and a bronze (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1966). He died in Crișan, Tulcea in 2004. References * * * External links * * 1941 births 2004 deaths Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Romania Olympic silver medalists for Romania Romanian mal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Staniša Radmanović
Staniša Radmanović (born 8 October 1940) is a Yugoslav sprint canoeist who competed in the 1960s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the K-4 1000 m event at Tokyo in 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarc .... ReferencesSports-reference.com profile 1940 births Canoeists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Yugoslavia Yugoslav male canoeists Serbian male canoeists Place of birth missing (living people) {{Serbia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandar Kerčov
Aleksandar Kerčov (born 29 November 1940 in Belgrade) is a Yugoslav sprint canoer who competed in the early to mid-1960s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the K-4 1000 m at Tokyo in 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarc .... ReferencesSports-reference.com profile External links * 1940 births Canoeists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Yugoslavia Yugoslav male canoeists Serbian male canoeists Sportspeople from Belgrade {{Serbia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Günther Pfaff
Günther Pfaff (12 August 1939 – 10 November 2020) was an Austrian sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won a bronze in the K-2 1000 m event at Mexico City in 1968. Pfaff also won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 1000 m: 1970), two silvers (K-2 1000 m: 1971, K-4 1000 m: 1966 Events January * January 1 – In a coup, Colonel Jean-Bédel Bokassa takes over as military ruler of the Central African Republic, ousting President David Dacko. * January 3 – 1966 Upper Voltan coup d'état: President Maurice Yaméogo ...), and a bronze (K-2 500 m: 1970). References External links * * * 1943 births 2020 deaths Austrian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Austria Olympic bronze medalists for A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurt Heubusch
Kurt Heubusch (August 4, 1941 – Linz, March 12, 2006) was an Austrian sprint canoer who competed from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the K-4 1000 m event. Eight years later 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 ..., Heubusch was eliminated again in the K-4 1000 m event only this time it was in the repechages. ReferencesKurt Heubusch's profile at Sports Reference.com * 1941 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrian Powell
Adrian Francis Powell (born 6 April 1941) is an Australian sprint canoeist who competed from the early 1960s to the mid-1970s. Competing in five Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the K-2 1000 m event at Tokyo in 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarc .... He is the brother of Australian footballer John Powell. References External links * * * 1941 births Australian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1960 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1976 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Australia 20th-century Australian people Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gordan Jeffery
Gordon Jeffery (born 20 May 1936) is an Australian sprint canoeist who competed from the mid-1960s to the early 1970s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he earned his best finish of eighth in the K-2 1000 m event at Tokyo in 1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarc .... References * 1936 births Australian male canoeists Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Australia 20th-century Australian people Place of birth missing (living people) {{Australia-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
