1983 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

The 1983 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Tampere, Finland for the second time. The Finnish city had host the championships previously in 1973. 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 eighteenth championships in canoe sprint. Medal summary Men's Canoe Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze TimeC-1 500 m Costică Olaru ROU 1965 Ulrich Papke GDR Anatoliy Volkov URSC-1 1000 m Vassily Beresa URS Costică Olaru ROU 1965 Jiří Vrdlovec TCHC-1 10000 m Jiří Vrdlovec TCH Gheorghe Titu ROU 1965 Tamás Wichmann HUN 1957C-2 500 m Matija LjubekMirko Nišović Ivan KlementievSergey Ossadzhiy ROU 1965Dumitru BețiuFiodor GureiC-2 1000 m ROU 1965Ivan PatzaichinToma Simionov Olaf HeukrodtAlexander Schuck Matija LjubekMirko NišovićC-2 10000 m HUN 1957Tamás BudayLászló Vaskúti ROU 1965Ivan PatzaichinToma Simionov Sergey PetrenkoYuriy Laptikov Kayak Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze TimeK-1 500 m Vladimir Parfenovich URS Ian Ferguson NZL Andreas Stähle GDRK-1 1000 m Rüdiger Helm GDR Artūras Vieta URS Alan Thompson NZLK-1 10000 m Einar Rasmussen NOR Milan Janić YUG Rick Daman NEDK-2 500 m Frank FischerAndré Wohllebe Vladimir ParfenovichSergey Superata CanadaHugh FisherAlwyn MorrisK-2 1000 m Frank FischerAndré Wohllebe Vladimir ParfenovichSergey Superata Werner BachmeyerWolfgang HartlK-2 10000 m Stephen JacksonAlan Williams HUN 1957István SzabóIstván Tóth SwedenBengt AnderssonKarl-Axel SundqvistK-4 500 m Andreas StählePeter HempelHarald MargRüdiger Helm Sergey KolokolovSergei ChukhrayArtūras VietaAleksandr Vodovatov HUN 1957István ImaiAttila CsászárZoltán LorinczyAndrás RajnaK-4 1000 m ROU 1965Ionel ConstantinNicolae FeodoseiIonel LetcaeAngelin Velea Andreas StählePeter HempelRüdiger HelmHarald Marg Sergey KolokolovSergei ChukhrayArtūras VietaAleksandr VodovatovK-4 10000 m Nikolay AstapkovichAleksandr AvdeyevNikolay BaranovAlexander Yermilov Harald AmudsenGeir KvillumLars Ivar GranArne Sletsjøe PolandIreneusz CiurzyńskiAndrzej KlimaszewskiRyszard OborskiKrzysztof Szczepański Women's Kayak Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze TimeK-1 500 m Birgit Fischer GDR Vania Gesheva BUL 1971 Maria Ştefan ROU 1965K-2 500 m Birgit FischerCarsta Kühn HUN 1957Katalin PovázsánErika Géczi SwedenAgneta AnderssonSusanne WibergK-4 500 m Birgit FischerCarsta KühnRamona WaltherKathrin Giese Inna ZhipulinaNelli YefremovaNatalya KalasnikovaGalina Alekseyeva ROU 1965Tecia BorzaneaAgafia BurhaevNatasia IonescuMaria Ştefan Medals table 3 6 3 7 3 1 3 3 3 ROU 1965 1 2 2 HUN 1957 1 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 BUL 1971 0 0 1 0 0 1 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, 1983 Icf Canoe Sprint World Championships, 1983 Category:ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Canoeing Category:Canoeing and kayaking competitions in Finland