1959 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships

Canoe slalom event in Geneva, Switzerland The 1959 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Geneva, Switzerland under the auspices of International Canoe Federation for the second time. It was the 6th edition. The mixed C2 team event was not held at these championships after taking place in the previous one. The Swiss city hosted the championships previously in 1949. Medal summary Official results https://www.canoeslalom.net/lib/exe/fetch.php/archiv/1959/1959-07-27-wm-genf.pdf 8 October 2017 Men's Canoe Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze PointsC1 Vladimír Jirásek TCH 421 Manfred Schubert GDR 1949 453 Karl-Heinz Wozniak GDR 1949 470C1 team Luděk BenešVáclav JanovskýVladimír Jirásek 772 GDR 1949Manfred SchubertKarl-Heinz WozniakGert Kleinert 872 Jean-Claude TochonMarcel RothRoland Bardet 1078C2 GDR 1949Dieter FriedrichHorst Kleinert 395 Václav HavelJosef Hendrych 446 GDR 1949Dieter GötheLothar Schubert 448C2 team GDR 1949Dieter Friedrich & Horst KleinertDieter Göthe & Lothar SchubertRudolf Seifert & Manfred Glöckner 664 Václav Havel & Josef HendrychMilan Kný & Milan HorynaVladimír Lánský & Miroslav Čihák 811 Charles Dussuet & Henri KadrnkaJean Pessina & Robert ZürcherEnz & Hiltbrand 912 Kayak Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze PointsFolding K1 Paul Farrant GBR 335 Eberhard Gläser GDR 1949 344 Heinz Bielig GDR 1949 395.3Folding K1 team GDR 1949Eberhard GläserHeinz BieligGünther Möbius 529 Jan PáraVladimír CibákZdeněk Košťál 614 Manfred VogtGeorg SamhuberWerner Vogler 653 Mixed Canoe Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze PointsC2 GDR 1949Rita BehrendManfred Merkel 610 GDR 1949Margitta TrogerGünther Merkel 810 GDR 1949Ellen KrügelSiegfried Seidemann 849 Women's Kayak Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze PointsFolding K1 Hilde Urbaniak FRG 589 Anneliese Bauer GDR 1949 597 Inge Walthemate FRG 627Folding K1 team GDR 1949Ursula GläserEva SetzkornElfriede Hugo 1104 - - Medal table 5 5 4 GDR 1949 2 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 References https://www.webcitation.org/5l9vPO85Y?url=http://www.canoeicf.com/site/canoeint/if/downloads/result/Pages%2042-83%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007.pdf?MenuID=Results%2F1107%2F0%2CMedal%5Fwinners%5Fsince%5F1936%2F1510%2F0 9 November 2009 Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 https://web.archive.org/web/20160311071809/http://bcu.org.uk/files/pages%2042-83%20from%20medal%20winners%20icf%20updated%202007.pdf 11 March 2016 External links International Canoe Federation Icf Canoe Slalom World Championships, 1959 Icf Canoe Slalom World Championships, 1959 Category:ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships Category:International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Category:Sports competitions in Geneva Category:20th century in Geneva