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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] |
Canoeing At The 1964 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics was held between 20 October 1964 and 22 October 1964 on Lake Sagami, from Sagamiko, Kanagawa, Japan. There were 7 events, 5 of which were for men and 2 for women. Both of the women's events were 500 metre kayaking events; there were three kayaking and two canoeing events for men, all of which covered 1000 metres. The K-4 event for men was introduced to the Olympic program at these Games, replacing the 4×500 metre K-1 event that was raced in the 1960 Games. The Romanian canoeists garnered the most medals at 5, but did not win a single gold medal. In that category the Soviet competitors were the most successful, taking three championships. The German team and the Swedish team each won a pair of golds as well. Medal table Medal summary Men's events Women's events References Canoeing at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games sports-reference.com1964 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2, Part 1.pp. 246–52. * {{coord, 35.8031, N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erik Hansen (canoeist)
Erik Rosendahl Hansen (15 November 1939 – 30 September 2014) was a Danish sprint canoeist who competed in singles at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics. He won one gold and two bronze medals in 1960 and 1968 and placed seventh in 1964 and 1972.Erik Hansen Sports-reference.com In 1968 he served as the Olympic flag bearer for Denmark. sports-reference.com Between 1958 and 1972 Hansen won 37 Danish titles and seven medals at the European Championships; he also earned five medals at the |
Mihai Țurcaș
Mihai Țurcaș (born 18 November 1942 - d. 22 December 2002) was a Romania Romania ( ; ro, România ) is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern, and Southeast Europe, Southeastern Europe. It borders Bulgaria to the south, Ukraine to the north, Hungary to the west, S ...n sprint canoeist. Competing in the four-man 1000 m event (K-4 1000 m) he won the world title in 1966, the European title in 1967, and two Olympic medals in 1964 and 1968. After retiring from competition he worked as a kayaking coach and was involved with the national junior and senior teams between 1990 and 1992. References External links * * 1942 births Canoeists at the 1964 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics 2002 deaths Olympic canoeists for Romania Olympic silver medalists for Romania Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Romanian male canoeists Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dimitrie Ivanov
Dimitrie Ivanov (September 24, 1944 – 1998) was a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1960s and early 1970s. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event. Ivanov also won a silver medal in the K-1 4 x 500 m event 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 .... References * * * 1944 births 1998 deaths Romanian male canoeists Romanian people of Russian descent Olympic canoeists of Romania Olympic silver medalists for Romania Olympic medalists in canoeing Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak {{Romania-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...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), a silver (K-4 1000 m: 1963), and a bronze (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1966). He died in Crișan, Tulcea Crișan is a commune in Tulcea County, Northern Dobruja, Romania. It includes three villages: Caraorman Crișan and Mila 23 At the 2011 census, 52.1% of inhabitants were Romanians, 26.2% Russians or Lipovans and 21.6% Ukrainians. At the 2002 c ... 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 male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anton Calenic
Anton Calenic (born 1 February 1943) is a Romanian sprint canoeist who competed in the late 1960s. At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event. Calenic also won a gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1966 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in East Berlin East Berlin was the ''de facto'' capital city of East Germany from 1949 to 1990. Formally, it was the Allied occupation zones in Germany, Soviet sector of Berlin, established in 1945. The American, British, and French sectors were known as .... References * * * 1943 births Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Romania Olympic silver medalists for Romania Romanian male canoeists Romanian people of Russian descent Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{Romania-Olympic-medalist-stu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jan Johansen (kayaker)
Jan Johansen (born 3 December 1944) is a retired Norwegian canoeist Canoeing is an activity which involves paddling a canoe with a single-bladed paddle. Common meanings of the term are limited to when the canoeing is the central purpose of the activity. Broader meanings include when it is combined with other acti .... He competed in the four-man 1000 m sprint at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold and a bronze medal, respectively. Between 1966 and 1971 Søby collected two gold and three silver medals in two-man and four-man 10,000 m events at the world and European championships. References External links * 1944 births Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Living people Norwegian male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Norway Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Egil Søby
Egil Vike Søby (born 25 November 1945) is a retired Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ... sprint canoeist. He competed in the four-man 1000 m sprint at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics and won a gold and a bronze medal, respectively. Between 1966 and 1971 Søby collected six medals in various events at the world and European championships, including two gold medals in K-4 10,000 m. References External links * 1945 births Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Living people Norwegian male canoeists Olympic canoeists of Norway Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak {{Norway-Olympic-medalist-s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tore Berger
Tore Berger (born 11 November 1944) is a retired Norwegian Norwegian, Norwayan, or Norsk may refer to: *Something of, from, or related to Norway, a country in northwestern Europe * Norwegians, both a nation and an ethnic group native to Norway * Demographics of Norway *The Norwegian language, including ... sprint canoeist who mostly competed in four-man events. He won a world title in 1970, a European title in 1969, and an Olympic gold medal in 1968, placing third at the 1972 Games. References 1944 births Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Living people Norwegian male canoeists Olympic canoeists of Norway Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak {{Norway-Olympic-medalist-stub Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Steinar Amundsen
Steinar Amundsen (4 July 1945 – 16 June 2022) was a Norwegian sprint canoeist who mostly competed in four-man events. He won a world title in 1970 and 1975, a European title in 1969, and an Olympic gold medal in 1968, placing third at the 1972 Games. His younger brother Harald Harald or Haraldr is the Old Norse form of the given name Harold. It may refer to: Medieval Kings of Denmark * Harald Bluetooth (935–985/986) Kings of Norway * Harald Fairhair (c. 850–c. 933) * Harald Greycloak (died 970) * Harald Hardra ... was also an Olympic canoeist. Amundsen's achievements also include winning four Nordic championships and 13 national titles. He received the Fearnley Olympic award in 1968. References External links * 1945 births 2022 deaths Canoeists at the 1968 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1972 Summer Olympics Norwegian male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Norway Olympic gold medalists for Norway Olympic bronze medalists for Norway Olympic medalis ... [...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 i ...), 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] |
Gerhard Siebold
Gerhard Seibold (born 13 May 1943) was an Austrian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1960s to the early 1970s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze in the K-2 1000 m event at Mexico City in 1968. Seibold 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), and a bronze (K-2 500 m: 1970). Biography Gerhard Seibold was born on 13 May 1943 in Klosterneuburg. The first serious success at the adult international level was achieved in 1966, when he was included in the main squad of the Austrian national team and visited the World Championships in East Berlin, from where he brought the silver medal, won in the four-man kayak competition at a distance of 1000 meters. A year later, he competed at the European Championships in Duisburg, West Germany, where he won the bronze medal among the fours in the ten kilometers. Thanks to a series of successful performance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |