1973 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

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A Finnish stamp dedicated to the 1973 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

The 1973 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in lake Kaukajärvi, Tampere, Finland. Kaukajärvi Canoe/Kayak venue on map..

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 tenth 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 Oleg Kalidov Vitaliy Slobodenyuk		Template:Flagcountry Gheorghe Danielov Gheorghe Simionov		Template:Flagu Jerzy Opara Andrzej Gronowicz
C-2 1000 m	Template:Flagcountry Gheorghe Danielov Gheorghe Simionov		Template:Flagcountry Vladas Česiūnas Yuri Lobanov		Template:Flagcountry Tamás Wichmann Gyula Petrikovics
C-2 10000 m	Template:Flagcountry Vladas Česiūnas Yuri Lobanov		Template:Flagcountry Vasile Serghei Cherasim Munteanu		Template:Flagcountry Tamás Buday Gábor Haraszti

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 Vitaliy Trukshin Anatoliy Kobrisev Sergey Nikolskiy Oleg Zhegoyev		Template:Flagcountry István Csizmadia Zoltán Angyal Róbert Schaffhauser István Szabó		Template:Flagcountry Atanase Sciotnic Vasilie Simiocenco Roman Vartolomeu Mihai Zafiu
K-2 500 m	Template:Flagcountry Nikolay Gogol Pytor Greshta		Template:Flagcountry József Deme János Rátkai		Template:Flagcountry Ion Dragulschi Ernst Pavel
K-2 1000 m	Template:Flagcountry József Deme János Rátkai		Template:Flagcountry Ion Dragulschi Ernst Pavel		Template:GDR Herbert Laabs Joachim Mattern
K-2 10000 m	Template:Flagcountry Zoltán Bakó Géza Csapó		Template:Flagcountry Ion Terente Antrop Variabev		Template:Flagu Jos Broekx Paul Stinckens
K-4 1000 m	Template:Flagcountry József Deme János Rátkai Csongor Vargha Csaba Giczy		Template:Flagcountry Yuri Filatov Vladimir Morozov Nikolay Gogol Valeri Didenko		Template:GDR Norbert Paschke Peter Korsch Jürgen Lehnert Harald Marg
K-4 10000 m	Template:Flagcountry Csaba Giczy Tibor Nagy Csongor Vargha Géza Kralován		Hans-Erich Pasch Horst Mattern Rudolf Blass Eberhard Fischer		Template:Flagcountry Atanase Sciotnic Cuprian Macarencu Costel Coșniță Vasilie Simiocenco

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:GDR Ilse Kaschube Petra Borzym		Template:Flagcountry Lyudmila Pinayeva Nina Gopova		Template:Flagcountry Anna Pfeffer Ilona Tőzsér
K-4 500 m	Template:Flagcountry Lyudmila Pinayeva Nina Gopova Larissa Kabakova Tamara Popova		Template:Flagcountry Anna Pfeffer Ilona Tőzsér Erzsébet Horváth Mária Zakariás		Template:Flagcountry Victoria Dumitru Maria Nichiforov Maria Cosma Maria Ivanov

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.