1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

Canoeing competition held in Sweden The 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Vaxholm, Sweden, outside Stockholm, between 6–7 August 1938.https://runeberg.org/svda/1938/0217.html Sextonde årgången (händelserna 1938) Svenska Dagbladet sv 1938 5 December 2013 This event was held under the auspices of the Internationale Repräsentantenschaft Kanusport (IRK), founded in 1924 and the forerunner of the International Canoe Federation. The men's competition consisted of three Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and seven kayak events. Two events were held for the women, both in kayak. This was the first championships in canoe sprint and the only one held prior to World War II which would break out the following year. It is also the only time the K-1 10000 m folding and K-2 10000 m folding events would take place in the world championships. Medal summary Men's Canoe Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze TimeC-1 1000 m Otto Neumüller GER Nazi6:45.8 http://www.canoeresults.eu/view-results/sprint?eventid[]=2259#discipline33687 1938 World Championships, Vaxholm Sweden 2016-08-25 Canoe Results Hans Wiedemann GER Nazi6:51.4 Bohumil Sládek TCH7:11.7C-2 1000 m GER NaziRupert WeinstablKarl Proisl5:47.3 Bohuslav KarlíkJan Brzák-Felix5:52.3 Václav MottlZdeněk Škrland5:54.4C-2 10000 m Bohuslav KarlíkJan Brzák-Felix52:38.7 GER NaziRupert WeinstablKarl Proisl53:06.5 GER NaziChristian HolzenbergHeinz Jürgens54:12.4 Kayak Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze TimeK-1 1000 m Karl Widmark SWE5:03.2 Helmut Cämmerer GER Nazi5:05.9 Gregor Hradetzky GER Nazi5:06.4K-1 10000 m Karl Widmark SWE46:42.8 Czesław Sobieraj POL47:35.6 Egon Nilsson SWE48:10.7K-1 10000 m folding Arne Bogren SWE51.48.8 Kamill Balatoni HUN 192051:49.7 Günter Nowatzki GER Nazi51:59.3K-2 1000 m GER NaziHelmut TriebeHans Eberle4:46.6 SwedenKurt BooHans Berglund4:45.5 Poul LarsenVagn Jørgensen4:46.7K-2 10000 m SwedenGunnar JohanssonBerndt Berndtsson43:29.9 GER NaziHelmut TriebeHans Eberle44:06.6 GER NaziAdolf KainzKarl Maurer44:21.1K-2 10000 m folding SwedenCarl-Gustav HellstrandtErik Helsvik47:11.5 SwedenSven JohanssonErik Bladström47:37.7 GER NaziKurt KrehJohann Fuchs48:10.7K-4 1000 m GER NaziErnst KubeHeini BrüggemannErnst StrathmannHeine Strathmann4:08.2 GER NaziHans ReinJosef ReidelAlbert SchornKarl Aulenbach4:08.8 SwedenRoland KarlssonGöte CarlssonGunnar JohanssonBerndt Berndtsson4:10.5 Women's Kayak Event Gold Time Silver Time Bronze TimeK-1 600 m Maggie Kalka FIN3:26.0 Maj-Britt Bergqvist SWE3:30.3 Bodil Thirstedt DEN3:32.2K-2 600 m Marta PavlisováMarie Zvolánková3:05.2 GER NaziJosefa KösterElisabeth Kropp3:05.5 Ruth LangeBodil Thirstedt3:06.9 Medals table 4 6 5 GER Nazi 5 3 2 2 1 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 HUN 1920 0 1 0 References International Canoe Federation 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, 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Category:ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Canoeing Category:Canoeing in Sweden Category:August 1938 sports events in Europe Category:Sports competitions in Stockholm County Category:Vaxholm Municipality Category:20th century in Stockholm County