1971 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

The 1971 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Belgrade, Yugoslavia.

The men's competition consisted of six canoe (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Three events were held for women, all in kayak. C-1 500 m and C-2 500 m events debuted at this ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, the ninth Championships in canoe sprint.

Medal summary

Men's

Canoe

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
C-1 500 m	Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete
C-1 1000 m	Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete
C-1 10000 m	Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete
C-2 500 m	Template:Flagcountry Gheorghe Danielov Gheorghe Simionov		Template:Flagcountry Yuri Lobanov Vladimir Pankov		Template:Flagcountry Viktor Boitschev Fedia Damianov
C-2 1000 m	Template:Flagcountry Tamás Wichmann Gyula Petrikovics		Template:Flagcountry Ivan Patzaichin Serghei Covaliov		Template:Flagcountry Viktor Boitschev Fedia Damianov
C-2 10000 m	Template:Flagcountry Naum Prokupets Aleksandr Vinogradov		Template:Flagcountry László Hingt István Cserha		Template:Flagcountry Serghei Covaliov Vicol Calabiciov

Kayak

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
K-1 500 m	Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete
K-1 1000 m	Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete
K-1 10000 m	Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete
K-1 4 x 500 m relay	Template:Flagcountry Géza Csapó István Szabó Csaba Giczy Mihály Hesz		Template:Flagcountry Dimitrie Ivanov Mihai Zafiu Eugen Botez Aurel Vernescu		Template:Flagcountry Anatoliy Kobrisev Anatoliy Sedasov Leonid Derevyanko Anatoliy Tischenko
K-2 500 m	Template:Flagu Lars Andersson Rolf Peterson		Template:Flagu Jean-Pierre Burny Paul Hoekstra		Template:Flagcountry Nikolay Gogol Pytor Greshta
K-2 1000 m	Template:GDR Reiner Kurth Alexander Slatnow		Gerhard Seibold Günther Pfaff		Template:Flagcountry Costel Coșniță Vasilie Simiocenco
K-2 10000 m	Template:Flagcountry Konstantin Kostenko Vyacheslav Kononov		Egil Søby Jan Johansen		Template:Flagcountry Antrop Varabiev Emilian Zabara
K-4 1000 m	Template:Flagcountry Yuri Filatov Vladimir Morozov Yuriy Stetsenko Valeri Didenko		Hans-Erich Pasch Rainer Hennes Rudolf Blass Eberhard Fischer		Template:Flagcountry István Szabó Péter Várhelyi Zoltán Bakó Géza Csapó
K-4 10000 m	Template:Flagcountry Cuprian Macarencu Costel Coșniță Vasilie Simiocenco Atanase Sciotnic		Template:Flagcountry Csaba Giczy István Timár György Mészáros Csongor Vargha		Template:Flagcountry Heino Kurvet Nikolai Gorbachev Vladimir Klimov Vladimir Zemlyakov

Women's

Kayak

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
K-1 500 m	Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete
K-2 500 m	Template:Flagcountry Anna Pfeffer Katalin Hollósy		Template:GDR Petra Setzkorn Petra Grabowski		Template:Flagcountry Tamara Popova Yekaterina Kuryshko
K-4 500 m	Template:Flagcountry Yekaterina Kuryshko Natalya Boyko Yuliya Ryabtzhinskaya Lyudmila Pinayeva		Renate Breuer Roswitha Esser Irene Pepinghege Heiderose Wallbaum		Template:GDR Petra Setzkorn Marion Grupe Bettina Müller Petra Grabowski

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.
• Results at Canoeresults.eu