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2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
The 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, the 43rd edition of the World Championships, were held in Račice, Czech Republic, from 23 to 27 August 2017. Explanation of events Canoe sprint competitions are contested in either a Canadian canoe (C), an open canoe with a single-blade paddle, or in a kayak (K), a closed canoe with a double-bladed paddle. Each canoe or kayak can hold one person (1), two people (2), or four people (4). For each of the specific canoes or kayaks, such as a K-1 (kayak single), the competition distances can be 200, 500, 1000 or 5000 metres. When a competition is listed as a K-2 500m event, for example, it means two people are in a kayak competing over a distance of 500 metres. Paracanoe competitions are contested in either a va'a (V), an outrigger canoe (which includes a second pontoon) with a single-blade paddle, or in a kayak (as above). All international competitions are held over 200 metres in single-man boats, with three event classes in both typ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Račice (Litoměřice District)
Račice () is a municipality and village in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 400 inhabitants. It is a major Rowing (sport), rowing and canoe racing, flatwater canoeing venue. Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Radek, meaning "the village of Radek's people". It was originally written as Radčice. Geography Račice is located about southeast of Litoměřice, southeast of Ústí nad Labem and north of Prague. It lies in the Lower Ohře Table. The municipality is situated in a meander of the Elbe River on its left bank, and the river forms part of the municipal border. History The first written mention of Račice is from 1268. Demographics Transport The railway line from Prague to Ústí nad Labem runs through the municipality, but there is no train station. The municipality is served by the station in the neighbouring village of Hněvice (part of Štětí). Sport Račice is the major Rowing (sport), row ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Maksim Piatrou
Maxim (more accurately spelled Maksim assuming that "X" is not a consonant, but the conjunction of "K" and "S" sounds; “Maksym”, or "Maxym") is an epicene (or gender-neutral) first name of Roman origin mainly given to males. It is adopted in Slavic-speaking countries such as Russia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Moldova, Kazakhstan, Serbia, Macedonia and Montenegro, as well as in countries which have maintained ties to the Soviet era. The spelling variant Maxime is also common in the French-speaking world. The name is derived from the Latin family name Maximus, meaning "the greatest". Maxim is also a less well-known surname. Notable people Monarchs: Đorđe Branković, Despot of Serbia, monastic name Maksim. In Christianity: *Maxim of Bulgaria, Patriarch of the Bulgarian Orthodox Church *Serbian Patriarch Maksim I, Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox Church (1655-1672) In literature: *Maxim Gorky, Russian author and political activist *Maxim Kalashnikov, Russian author and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Leonid Carp
Leonid ( ; ; ) is a Slavic version of the given name Leonidas. The French version is Leonide. People with the name include: * Leonid Agutin (born 1968), Russian pop musician and songwriter *Leonid Andreyev (1871–1919), Russian playwright and short-story writer who led the Expressionist movement in the national literature *Leonid Brezhnev (1906–1982), leader of the USSR from 1964 to 1982 *Leonid Buryak (b. 1953), USSR/Ukraine-born Olympic-medal-winning soccer player and coach *Leonid Bykov (1928–1979), Soviet and Ukrainian actor, film director, and script writer *Leonid Desyatnikov (b. 1955), Soviet and Russian opera and film composer *Leonid Feodorov (1879–1935), a bishop and Exarch for the Russian Catholic Church, and survivor of the Gulag *Leonid Filatov (1946–2003), Soviet and Russian actor, director, poet, and pamphleteer *Leonid Gaidai, (1923–1993), Soviet comedy film director * Leonid Geishtor (b. 1936), USSR (Belarus)-born Olympic champion Canadian pairs sprin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Victor Mihalachi
Victor Mihalachi (born 24 February 1989) is a Romanian sprint canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s. He won 4 gold medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, two at the 2010 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Poznań, earning them in the C-2 500 m and C-2 1000 m events, one at the 2011 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Szeged (in the C-2 500 m) and one at the 2014 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Moscow (in the C-2 1000 m). He has also won two silvers, in the C-2 500 m (2014, 2017) and a bronze in the C-2 1000 m (2011). He has also won three European gold medals (C-2 500 m 2010, 2011; C-2 1000 m 2012), 5 silvers (C-2 500 m 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017) and 4 bronze (C-2 1000 m 2010, 2011, 2013, C-2 200 m 2014). He and his teammate Liviu Dumitrescu have worn lucky caps with marijuana leaves on to race in. They competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as Lon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Viktor Melantyev
Viktor Sergeyevich Melantyev (; born 2 June 1986) is a Russian sprint canoeist who has competed since the late 2000s. He won a complete set of medals at the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Dartmouth with a gold in the C-1 4 × 200 m, a silver in the C-4 200 m, and a bronze in the C-2 1000 m events. Melantev also competed in the C-1 1000 m event at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ..., but was eliminated in the semifinals. External linksCanoe09.ca profile* * * 1986 births Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists for Russia Russian male canoeists ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian Summer World University Games medalists in canoeing FISU World University ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Jonatán Hajdu
Jonatán Hajdu (born 28 June 1996) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist. He represented his country at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i .... Major results Olympic Games World championships References External links * 1996 births Living people Hungarian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Hungary ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian Canoeists from Budapest Canoeists at the 2019 European Games European Games competitors for Hungary 21st-century Hungarian sportsmen Canoeists at the 2023 European Games Canoeists at the 2024 Summer Olympics {{Hungary-sport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ádám Fekete (canoeist)
Ádám Fekete (born 16 May 1994) is a Hungarian sprint canoeist. He won a medal at the 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, the 45th edition of the World Championships, were held in Szeged, Hungary from 21 to 25 August 2019. The championships served as the primary qualification regatta for the 2020 Olympic and Paraly .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Fekete, Adam 1994 births Living people Hungarian male canoeists ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian Canoeists from Budapest European Games competitors for Hungary Canoeists at the 2023 European Games 21st-century Hungarian sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Arsen Śliwiński
Arsen Śliwiński (born 3 April 1996) is a Polish sprint canoeist. He participated at the 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships. References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sliwinski, Arsen 1996 births Polish male canoeists Living people ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Polish sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Michał Łubniewski
Michał Marek Łubniewski (born 20 October 1993) is a Polish sprint canoeist. He participated at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships. References External links * 1993 births Polish male canoeists Living people ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian European Games competitors for Poland Canoeists at the 2019 European Games Place of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Alexander Kovalenko (canoeist)
Alexander Kovalenko (born 1986) is a Russian sprint canoeist. He participated at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships The 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, the 44th edition of the World Championships, were held in Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal, from 22 to 26 August 2018. Explanation of events Canoe sprint competitions were contested in either a Canadian .... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Kovalenko, Alexander 1986 births Russian male canoeists Living people ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian World Games gold medalists for Russia Medalists at the 2009 World Games 21st-century Russian sportsmen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Ivan Shtyl
Ivan Aleksandrovich Shtyl (; born 6 August 1986) is a Russian sprint canoeist who has competed since 2004. Career Shtyl won 26 medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with 18 gold and 7 silver. He also won an Olympic bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's C-1 200 m. After the original silver medalist, Jevgenij Shuklin of Lithuania Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ..., was disqualified due to doping, Ivan was eventually awarded the silver medal in 2021. Major results Olympic Games World championships References * External links * 1986 births Living people Sportspeople from Komsomolsk-on-Amur Russian male canoeists Canoeists at the 2012 Summer Olympics Olympic canoeists for Russia Olympic medalists in canoein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Mateusz Kamiński
Mateusz Kamiński (born 3 May 1991) is a Polish canoeist. He competed in the men's C-2 1000 metres event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad () and officially branded as Rio 2016, were an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with preliminary events i .... References External links * 1991 births Living people Polish male canoeists Olympic canoeists for Poland Canoeists at the 2016 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2020 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Olsztyn Canoeists from Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in Canadian European Games competitors for Poland Canoeists at the 2015 European Games Canoeists at the 2019 European Games 21st-century Polish sportsmen {{Poland-canoe-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
