The 1977 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Spittal,

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under the auspices of

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for the record setting third time. It was the 15th edition. Spittal hosted the championships previously in

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and

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. A record ten countries won medals at these championships, including the first for

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Medal summary

Men's

Canoe

Kayak

Mixed

Canoe

Women's

Kayak

Medals table

References

Results from SpittalInternational Canoe Federation
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