1974 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

International canoe event The 1974 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Mexico City, Mexico in neighboring Xochimilco. This marked the first time the championships took place outside Europe. 2009, all championships have taken place either in Europe or North America. The lake was where the canoeing and rowing events took place for the 1968 Summer Olympics. The men's competition consisted of six Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak. This was the eleventh championships in canoe sprint. Medal summary Men's Canoe Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze TimeC-1 500 m Sergey Petrenko URS 1955 Klaus Zeisler GDR Ivan Patzaichin ROU 1965C-1 1000 m Vasiliy Yurchenko URS 1955 Klaus Zeisler GDR Ivan Patzaichin ROU 1965C-1 10000 m Tamás Wichmann HUN 1957 Vasiliy Yurchenko URS 1955 Ivan Patzaichin ROU 1965C-2 500 m URS 1955Aleksandr VinogradovYuri Lobanov ROU 1965Gheorghe DanielovGheorghe Simionov Tomáš ŠachJiří ČtvrtečkaC-2 1000 m URS 1955Vladas ČesiūnasYuri Lobanov PolandJerzy OparaAndrzej Gronowicz ROU 1965Cherasim MunteanuVasile SergheiC-2 10000 m URS 1955Vladas ČesiūnasYuri Lobanov HUN 1957Tamás BudayGábor Haraszti FranceAlain AlcardJean-Paul Cézard Kayak Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze TimeK-1 500 m Vasile Dîba ROU 1965 Géza Csapó HUN 1957 Grzegorz Śledziewski POLK-1 1000 m Géza Csapó HUN 1957 Grzegorz Śledziewski POL Oreste Perri ITAK-1 10000 m Oreste Perri ITA Aleksandr Shaparenko URS 1955 Péter Völgyi HUN 1957K-1 4 x 500 m relay ROU 1965Vasile DîbaErnst PavelAtanase SciotnicMihai Zafiu URS 1955Vitaliy TrukshinSergei ChukhrayAnatoliy KobrisevNikolay Astapkovich PolandRyszard OborskiGrzegorz ŚledziewskiKazimierz GóreckiAndrzej MatysiakK-2 500 m PolandRyszard OborskiGrzegorz Śledziewski HUN 1957József DemeJános Rátkai Ulrich HelligeHerbert LaabsK-2 1000 m HUN 1957Zoltán BakóIstván Szabó URS 1955Vladimir KozubinMikhail Afansiyev Volkmar ThiedeRüdiger HelmK-2 10000 m ROU 1965Ion TerenteAntrop Variabev BelgiumJos BroekxPaul Stinckens URS 1955Konstantin KostenkoVyacheslav KononovK-4 1000 m Herbert LaabsUlrich HelligeJürgen LehnertBernd Duvigneau URS 1955Yuri FilatovAleksandr DegtyarovAleksandr KuprikovNikolay Astapkovich HUN 1957József DemeJános RátkaiCsongor VarghaCsaba GiczyK-4 10000 m URS 1955Leonid DerevyankoNikolai GorbachevPytor ZhurgaAnatoliy Zharkin HUN 1957Csaba GiczyCsongor VarghaIstván SzabóZoltán Romhanyi PolandRyszard OborskiKazimierz GóreckiGrzegorz KołtanAndrzej Matysiak Women's Kayak Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze TimeK-1 500 m Anke Ohde GDR Nina Gopova URS 1955 Maria Cosma ROU 1965K-2 500 m Bärbel KösterAnke Ohde ROU 1965Victoria DumitruMaria Nichiforov HUN 1957Ilona TőzsérMária ZakariásK-4 500 m Ilse KaschubeBärbel KösterAnke OhdeCarola Zirzow URS 1955Nina GopovaLarissa KabakovaTatyana KorzhunovaGalina Kreft ROU 1965Victoria DumitruMaria NichiforovMaria CosmaAgafia Orlov Medals table flagcountry 1955 6 7 1 3 2 6 3 4 3 4 2 2 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 References ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007. ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007. Icf Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1974 C Category:ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships C Category:Canoeing and kayaking competitions in Mexico