1990 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

The 1990 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Poznań, Poland, on Lake Malta.

The men's competition consisted of eight Canadian (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak events. Five events were held for the women, all in kayak.

This was the 23rd championships in the 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	Viktor Reneisky Nicolae Juravschi		Template:GDR Ulrich Papke Ingo Spelly		Attila Pálizs György Zala
C-2 1000 m	Template:GDR Ulrich Papke Ingo Spelly		Gheorghe Andriev Vasile Lehaci		Aleksandr Gramovich Yuriy Gurin
C-2 10000 m	Arne Nielsson Christian Frederiksen		Gheorghe Andriev Vasile Lehaci		Andrey Balabanov Viktor Dobrotvorskiy
C-4 500 m	Viktor Reneisky Nicolae Juravschi Yuriy Gurin Valeriy Veshko		Zsolt Bohács Ervin Hoffmann Gusztáv Leikep Attila Szabó		Nikolay Bukhalov Traicho Draganov Paisiy Lubenov Dejan Slavov
C-4 1000 m	Yuriy Gurin Nicolae Juravschi Viktor Reneisky Valeriy Veshko		Gáspár Boldizsár Ervin Hoffmann Gusztáv Leikep Attila Szabó		Nikolay Bukhalov Traicho Draganov Paisiy Lubenov Dejan Slavov

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-2 500 m	Sergey Kalesnik Anatoly Tishchenko		Template:Flagu Mike Herbert Terry Kent		Template:GDR Kay Bluhm Torsten Guitsche
K-2 1000 m	Template:GDR Kay Bluhm Torsten Guitsche		Vladimir Bobrezhov Artūras Vieta		Gábor Szabó Béla Petrovics
K-2 10000 m	Template:GBR2 Grayson Bourne Ivan Lawler		Template:Flagu Ian Ferguson Paul MacDonald		Boris Danilov Vladimir Mozeiko
K-4 500 m	Oleg Gorobiy Sergey Kirsanov Aleksandr Matushenko Viktor Pusev		Template:GDR Matthias Hoppe Uwe Münch Andreas Stähle André Wohllebe		Attila Ábrahám Ferenc Cspies Gyula Kajner Béla Petrovics
K-4 1000 m	Attila Ábrahám Ferenc Cspies László Fidel Zsolt Gyulay		Sergey Kalesnik Sergey Krisanov Aleksandr Matushenko Anatoly Tishchenko		Template:GDR Kay Bluhm Torsten Guitsche Tostern Krentz André Wohllebe
K-4 10000 m	Dmitry Bankovsky Vladimir Bobreshov Aleksandr Myzgin Artūras Vieta		Template:Flagu Andrzej Gajewski Andrzej Gryczko Grzegorz Kaleta Mariusz Rutkowski		Template:Flagu Gunar Olsson Hans Olsson Peter Orbanm Kalle Sundqvist

Women's

Kayak

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
K-1 500 m	Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete
K-1 5000 m	Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete		Template:Flagathlete
K-2 500 m	Template:GDR Ramona Portwich Anke von Seck		Éva Dónusz Erika Mészáros		Katrin Borchert Monika Bunke
K-2 5000 m	Template:GDR Ramona Portwich Anke von Seck		Éva Dónusz Erika Mészáros		Katarin Koniovskala Nelly Korbukova
K-4 500 m	Template:GDR Silke Bull Ramona Portwich Heike Rabenow Anke von Seck		Éva Dónusz Henriette Huber Rita Kőbán Erika Mészáros		Marcella Bednar Katrin Borchert Monika Bunke Catrin Fischer

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.