1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

The 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Prague, Czechoslovakia. This event was held under the auspices of the International Canoe Federation.

The men's competition consisted of four Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Two events were held for the women, both in kayak. This was the fifth championships in canoe sprint.

The Soviet Union won their first medals at these championships.

Medal summary

=Men's=

==Canoe==

class="wikitable" !Event \|align=center bgcolor="gold"\|Gold \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time \|align=center bgcolor="silver"\|Silver \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time \|align=center bgcolor="CC9966"\|Bronze \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time
C-1 1000 m \| {{flagathlete\|Gennady Bukharin\|URS\|1955}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Jiří Vokněr\|TCH}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Yuriy Vinogradov\|URS\|1955}}
C-1 10000 m \| {{flagathlete\|Gennady Bukharin\|URS\|1955}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Jiří Vokněr\|TCH}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Nichifor Tarara\|ROU\|1952}}
C-2 1000 m \| {{flagcountry\|ROU\|1952}} Alexe Dumitru Simion Ismailciuc	\| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1949}} László Simari Lajos Bodnar	\| {{TCH}} Jiří Kodeš Václav Vokál
C-2 10000 m \| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Stepan Oshchepkov Aleksandr Silayev	\| {{flagcountry\|ROU\|1952}} Achim Sidorov Lavrente Calinov	\| {{TCH}} Jiří Kodeš Václav Vokál

==Kayak==

class="wikitable" !Event \|align=center bgcolor="gold"\|Gold \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time \|align=center bgcolor="silver"\|Silver \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time \|align=center bgcolor="CC9966"\|Bronze \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time
K-1 500 m \| {{flagathlete\|Stefan Kapłaniak\|POL}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Gert Fredriksson\|SWE}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Dieter Krause\|GDR\|1949}}
K-1 1000 m \| {{flagathlete\|Fritz Briel\|GER}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Ferenc Hatlaczki\|HUN\|1957}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Gert Fredriksson\|SWE}}
K-1 10000 m \| {{flagathlete\|Thorvald Strömberg\|FIN}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Ladislav Čepčianský\|TCH}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Vagn Schmidt\|DEN}}
K-1 4 x 500 m relay \| {{FRG}} Paul Lange Meinard Miltenberger Helmut Herz Fritz Briel	\| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1957}} György Mészáros László Kovács Ferenc Hatlaczki Lajos Kiss	\| {{flagu\|Sweden}} Henri Lindelöf Carl von Gerber Sven-Olov Sjödelius Gert Fredriksson
K-2 500 m \| {{flagu\|Poland}} Stefan Kapłaniak Władysław Zieliński	\| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1957}} László Nagy László Kovács	\| {{FRG}} Meinard Miltenberger Paul Lange
K-2 1000 m \| {{flagu\|Belgium}} Henri Verbrugghe Germain van der Moere	\| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Yevgeny Yatsinenko Ivan Golovachov	\| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Mikhail Kaaleste Anatoly Demitkov
K-2 10000 m \| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1957}} János Urányi László Fábián	\| {{FRG}} Heinz Ackers Wilhelm Schlüssel	\| {{FRG}} Helmuth Stocker Franz Teidl
K-4 1000 m \| {{FRG}} Michel Scheuer Georg Lietz Gustav Schmidt Theodor Kleine	\| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1957}} György Mészáros József Pehl András Szente János Petroczy	\| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Mikhail Kaaleste Igor Pisarev Anatoliy Trozhenkov Anatoly Demitkov
K-4 10000 m \| {{FRG}} Michel Scheuer Georg Lietz Gustav Schmidt Theodor Kleine	\| {{FRG}} Günter Kruger Walter Sander Heinrich Hell Hubert Birgels	\| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Nikolay Rudzinkas Volodar Zvyozdkin Alfons Rudzinkas Vasiliy Stepanov

=Women's=

==Kayak==

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!Event

|align=center bgcolor="gold"|Gold

|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"|Time

|align=center bgcolor="silver"|Silver

|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"|Time

|align=center bgcolor="CC9966"|Bronze

|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"|Time

K-1 500 m

| {{flagathlete|Yelisaveta Kislova|URS|1955}}

| {{flagathlete|Antonina Seredina|URS|1955}}

| {{flagathlete|Theresa Zens|GER}}

K-2 500 m

| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}
Nina Gruzintseva
Mariya Shubina

| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}
Antonina Seredina
Yelisaveta Kislova

| {{FRG}}
Theresa Zens
Ingrid Hartmann

Medals table

{{Medals table

| caption =

| host =

| flag_template =

| event =

| team =

| gold_URS = 5 | silver_URS = 3 | bronze_URS = 4 | name_URS = {{flagteam|URS|1955}}

| gold_FRG = 4 | silver_FRG = 2 | bronze_FRG = 4

| gold_HUN = 1 | silver_HUN = 5 | bronze_HUN = 0 | name_HUN = {{flagteam|HUN|1957}}

| gold_TCH = 0 | silver_TCH = 3 | bronze_TCH = 2

| gold_ROU = 1 | silver_ROU = 1 | bronze_ROU = 1 | name_ROU = {{flagteam|ROU|1952}}

| gold_SWE = 0 | silver_SWE = 1 | bronze_SWE = 2

| gold_POL = 2 | silver_POL = 0 | bronze_POL = 0

| gold_BEL = 1 | silver_BEL = 0 | bronze_BEL = 0

| gold_FIN = 1 | silver_FIN = 0 | bronze_FIN = 0

| gold_DEN = 0 | silver_DEN = 0 | bronze_DEN = 1

| gold_GDR = 0 | silver_GDR = 0 | bronze_GDR = 1 | name_GDR = {{flagteam|GDR|1949}}

}}

References

[https://web.archive.org/web/20160113142416/http://www.bcu.org.uk/files/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20160311071809/http://bcu.org.uk/files/pages%2042-83%20from%20medal%20winners%20icf%20updated%202007.pdf ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.]
[https://web.archive.org/web/20200811120247/http://www.canoeresults.eu/view-results/sprint?eventid%5B%5D=4025#event Results at Canoeresults.eu]

Icf Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1958

Category:ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

Category:International sports competitions hosted by Czechoslovakia

Category:Canoeing in Czechoslovakia

class="wikitable" !Event \|align=center bgcolor="gold"\|Gold \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time \|align=center bgcolor="silver"\|Silver \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time \|align=center bgcolor="CC9966"\|Bronze \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time
C-1 1000 m \| {{flagathlete\|Gennady Bukharin\|URS\|1955}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Jiří Vokněr\|TCH}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Yuriy Vinogradov\|URS\|1955}}
C-1 10000 m \| {{flagathlete\|Gennady Bukharin\|URS\|1955}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Jiří Vokněr\|TCH}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Nichifor Tarara\|ROU\|1952}}
C-2 1000 m \| {{flagcountry\|ROU\|1952}} Alexe Dumitru Simion Ismailciuc	\| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1949}} László Simari Lajos Bodnar	\| {{TCH}} Jiří Kodeš Václav Vokál
C-2 10000 m \| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Stepan Oshchepkov Aleksandr Silayev	\| {{flagcountry\|ROU\|1952}} Achim Sidorov Lavrente Calinov	\| {{TCH}} Jiří Kodeš Václav Vokál

class="wikitable" !Event \|align=center bgcolor="gold"\|Gold \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time \|align=center bgcolor="silver"\|Silver \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time \|align=center bgcolor="CC9966"\|Bronze \|align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF"\|Time
K-1 500 m \| {{flagathlete\|Stefan Kapłaniak\|POL}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Gert Fredriksson\|SWE}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Dieter Krause\|GDR\|1949}}
K-1 1000 m \| {{flagathlete\|Fritz Briel\|GER}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Ferenc Hatlaczki\|HUN\|1957}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Gert Fredriksson\|SWE}}
K-1 10000 m \| {{flagathlete\|Thorvald Strömberg\|FIN}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Ladislav Čepčianský\|TCH}}	\| {{flagathlete\|Vagn Schmidt\|DEN}}
K-1 4 x 500 m relay \| {{FRG}} Paul Lange Meinard Miltenberger Helmut Herz Fritz Briel	\| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1957}} György Mészáros László Kovács Ferenc Hatlaczki Lajos Kiss	\| {{flagu\|Sweden}} Henri Lindelöf Carl von Gerber Sven-Olov Sjödelius Gert Fredriksson
K-2 500 m \| {{flagu\|Poland}} Stefan Kapłaniak Władysław Zieliński	\| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1957}} László Nagy László Kovács	\| {{FRG}} Meinard Miltenberger Paul Lange
K-2 1000 m \| {{flagu\|Belgium}} Henri Verbrugghe Germain van der Moere	\| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Yevgeny Yatsinenko Ivan Golovachov	\| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Mikhail Kaaleste Anatoly Demitkov
K-2 10000 m \| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1957}} János Urányi László Fábián	\| {{FRG}} Heinz Ackers Wilhelm Schlüssel	\| {{FRG}} Helmuth Stocker Franz Teidl
K-4 1000 m \| {{FRG}} Michel Scheuer Georg Lietz Gustav Schmidt Theodor Kleine	\| {{flagcountry\|HUN\|1957}} György Mészáros József Pehl András Szente János Petroczy	\| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Mikhail Kaaleste Igor Pisarev Anatoliy Trozhenkov Anatoly Demitkov
K-4 10000 m \| {{FRG}} Michel Scheuer Georg Lietz Gustav Schmidt Theodor Kleine	\| {{FRG}} Günter Kruger Walter Sander Heinrich Hell Hubert Birgels	\| {{flagcountry\|URS\|1955}} Nikolay Rudzinkas Volodar Zvyozdkin Alfons Rudzinkas Vasiliy Stepanov