The 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 at the Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame

Île Notre-Dame is an artificial island built in 10 months from 15 million tons of rock excavated for the Montreal Metro in 1965. It was created for Expo 67 to celebrate Canada's centennial. The island is part of the city of Montreal and forms part of the Hochelaga Archipelago...

. This is also where the canoeing

Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Canoeing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada consisted of 11 events, all in canoe sprint, held at the rowing basin on Île Notre-Dame. The canoe slalom events introduced at the previous Games in Munich were not included in the Montreal program though four 500 m events for men were...

 and rowing

Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

Rowing at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal featured races in 14 events, all held at the rowing basin on Île Notre-Dame. Women's events held at 1000 m debuted ....

 competitions for the 1976 Summer Olympics

1976 Summer Olympics

The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...

 took place.

The men's competition consisted of six Canadian

Canoe

A canoe or Canadian canoe is a small narrow boat, typically human-powered, though it may also be powered by sails or small electric or gas motors. Canoes are usually pointed at both bow and stern and are normally open on top, but can be decked over A canoe (North American English) or Canadian...

 (single paddle, open boat) and nine kayak

Kayak

A kayak is a small, relatively narrow, human-powered boat primarily designed to be manually propelled by means of a double blade paddle.The traditional kayak has a covered deck and one or more cockpits, each seating one paddler...

 events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak.

This was the 20th championships in canoe sprint.

Canoe

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
C-1 500 m
C-1 1000 m
C-1 10000 m
C-2 500 m	Hungary János Sarsui Kis János Sarsui Kis János Sarusi Kis is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds , one silver , and one bronze .Sarusi Kis also finished sixth in the C-2 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in... István Vaskúti István Vaskuti István Vaskuti is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s...		Viktor Reneisky Aleksandr Kalnitzhenko Aleksandr Kalnitzhenko Aleksandr Kalnitzhenko is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the early 1980s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 500 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**...		Ulrich Papke Ulrich Papke Ulrich Papke is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the mid 1990s. He won two medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona with a gold in the C-2 1000 m event and a silver in the C-2 500 m event.Papke had better success at the ICF Canoe Sprint World... Ingo Spelly Ingo Spelly Ingo Spelly is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s...
C-2 1000 m	Hungary János Sarsui Kis János Sarsui Kis János Sarusi Kis is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds , one silver , and one bronze .Sarusi Kis also finished sixth in the C-2 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in... István Vaskúti István Vaskuti István Vaskuti is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s...		Marek Łbik Marek Dopierała		Wolfram Faust Wolfram Faust Wolfram Faust is a West German sprint canoer who competed during the 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.... Hartmut Faust Hartmut Faust Hartmut Faust is a West German sprint canoer who competed during the 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal....
C-2 10000 m	Marek Łbik Marek Dopierała		Romania Dumitru Betiu Dumitru Betiu Dumitru Betiu is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1980s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and a bronze .-References:**... Vasile Lehaci Vasile Lehaci Vasile Lehaci is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. He won three silver medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships .-References:**...		Arne Nielsson Arne Nielsson Arne Nielsson is a Danish sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 1000 m event at Barcelona in 1992.... Christian Frederiksen Christian Frederiksen Christian Frederiksen is a Danish-born, Norwegian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the early 2000s...

Kayak

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
K-1 500 m
K-1 1000 m
K-1 10000 m
K-2 500 m	Reiner Scholl Reiner Scholl Reiner Scholl is a West German sprint canoer who competed from the mid to late 1980s. He won a complete set of medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold , a silver , and a bronze .Scholl also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-2 500 m... Thomas Pfrang Thomas Pfrang Thomas Pfrang is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a complete set of medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold , a silver , and a bronze .Pfrang also finished fourth in the K-2 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.OWNER OF THE...		Hungary András Rajna András Rajna András Rajna is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the late 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Atlanta in 1996.... Attila Androvicz		Viktor Pusev Viktor Pusev Viktor Pusev is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds , a silver , and two bronzes .Pusev also finished ninth in the K-1 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in... Sergey Superata Sergey Superata Sergey Superata is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. He won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with five golds , a silver , and two bronzes .-References:**...
K-2 1000 m	Romania Daniel Stoian Daniel Stoian Daniel Stoian is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold , two silvers , and a bronze .Stoian also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth twice Daniel Stoian... Angelin Velea Angelin Velea Angelin Velea is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1980s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds and a bronze ....		André Wohllebe André Wohllebe André Wohllebe is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the mid 1990s... Frank Fischer Frank Fischer Frank Fischer is an East German sprint canoer who competed from 1981 to 1986. He won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds , three silvers , and two bronzes .-Personal...		Kerry Grant Kerry Grant Kerry Grant is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**... Steve Wood
K-2 10000 m	Hungary Gábor Kulcsár Gábor Kulcsár Gábor Kulcsar is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold and a silver .-References:**... László Gindl László Gindl László Gindl is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a gold medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**...		Sergey Korneyevez Sergey Korneyevez Sergey Korneyevez is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**... Viktor Detkovskiy Viktor Detkovskiy Viktor Detkovskiy is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 10000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**...		Romania Daniel Stoian Daniel Stoian Daniel Stoian is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s. He won four medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold , two silvers , and a bronze .Stoian also competed in three Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth twice Daniel Stoian... Angelin Velea Angelin Velea Angelin Velea is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1980s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds and a bronze ....
K-4 500 m	Andreas Stähle Andreas Stähle Andreas Stähle is an East German sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. He won two medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with a silver in the K-1 500 m and a bronze in the K-4 1000 m events.... Frank Fischer Frank Fischer Frank Fischer is an East German sprint canoer who competed from 1981 to 1986. He won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with four golds , three silvers , and two bronzes .-Personal... André Wohllebe André Wohllebe André Wohllebe is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the mid 1990s... Jens Fiedler Jens Fiedler (canoer) Jens Fiedler is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won two medals at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal with a gold in the K-4 500m and silver in the K-4 1000m events.-References:**...		Aleksandr Matushenko Sergey Kirsanov Sergey Kirsanov Sergey Kirsanov is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Seoul in 1988.... Nikolay Zhersen Viktor Denisov Viktor Denisov Viktor Denisov , is a Soviet-born Russian sprint canoer who won competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s...		Gilbert Schneider Gilbert Schneider Gilbert Schneider is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won two bronze medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, earning them in 1986 and a 1987 .... Detlef Schmidt Detlef Schmidt Detlef Schmidt is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.... Volker Kreutzer Volker Kreutzer Volker Kreutzer is a West German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won three medals in the K-4 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and two bronzes .-References:**... Thomas Reineck Thomas Reineck Thomas Reineck is a West German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the mid 1990s...
K-4 1000 m	Hungary Ferenc Cspies Zsolt Gyulay László Fidel László Fidel László Fidel is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s. He won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.... Zoltán Kovács Zoltán Kovács (canoer) Zoltán Kovács is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won three gold medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two in the K-4 1000 m and one in the K-4 10000 m .-References:**...		Guido Behling Guido Behling Guido Behling is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1980s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers and a bronze .Behling also finished fifth in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in... Hans-Jörg Bliesener Hans-Jörg Bliesener Hans-Jörg Bliesener is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.... Jens Fiedler Jens Fiedler (canoer) Jens Fiedler is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won two medals at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal with a gold in the K-4 500m and silver in the K-4 1000m events.-References:**... Thomas Vaske Thomas Vaske Thomas Vaske is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and two bronzes .-References:**...		Robert Chwialkoski Robert Chwialkoski Robert Chwialkoski is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers and a bronze .-References:**... Kazimierz Krzyżański Kazimierz Krzyżański Kazimierz Krzyżański is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and a bronze .... Grzegorz Krawców Grzegorz Krawców Grzegorz Krawców is a Polish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. He won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers and a bronze .Krawców also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fifth in the K-4 1000 m event at Seoul... Wojciech Kurpiewski Wojciech Kurpiewski Wojciech Sławomir Kurpiewski is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s...
K-4 10000 m	Nikolay Oselez Nikolay Oselez Nikolay Oselez is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a gold medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**... Gigoriy Medvedyev Sergey Kislev Sergey Kislev Sergey Kislev is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a gold medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**... Aleksandr Akunichikov Aleksandr Akunichikov Aleksandr Akunichikov is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a gold medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**...		Romania Ionel Constantin Ionel Constantin Ionel Constantin is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold and a silver .... Nicolae Feodoset Ionel Letcae Ionel Letcae Ionel Letcae is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold and a silver .Letcae also finished fourth in the K-4 1000 m event at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.-References:***... Alexandru Dulau Alexandru Dulau Alexandru Dulau is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-4 10000 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**...		Hungary Tibor Böjti Tibor Helyi Tibor Helyi Tibor Helyi is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the 1980s. He won four medals in the K-4 10000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold , a silver and two bronzes .... László Nieberl László Nieberl László Nieberl is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. He won two medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver and a bronze . He is a good canoer-References:**... Kálmán Petrovics Kálmán Petrovics Kálmán Petrovics is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the mid to late 1980s. He won a complete set of medals in the K-4 10000 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold in 1985, a silver in 1987, and a bronze in 1986....

Kayak

Event	Gold	Time	Silver	Time	Bronze	Time
K-1 500 m
K-2 500 m	Hungary Katalin Povázsán Katalin Povázsán Katalin Povázsán is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. She won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold , three silvers , and a bronze .Povázsán also finished seventh in the K-1 500 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in... Erika Mészáros Erika Mészáros Erika Mészáros is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s...		Nelli Korbukova Nelli Korbukova Nelli Korbukova is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. She won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers and a bronze .... Tatyana Zhistova Tatyana Zhistova Tatyana Zhistova is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. She won two silver medals at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal, earning them in the K-2 500 m and K-4 500 m events.-References:**...		Bulgaria Vania Gesheva Diana Paliski
K-4 500 m	Hungary Erika Géczi Erika Géczi Erika Géczi is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. She won a silver medal in K-4 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.... Erika Mészáros Erika Mészáros Erika Mészáros is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s... Rita Kőbán Rita Köbán Rita Kőbán is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from 1985 to 2000. Competing in four Summer Olympics, she won six medals with two golds , three silvers , and one bronze .Kőbán has also been very successful in... Éva Rakusz Éva Rakusz Éva Rakusz is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won two medals with a silver and a bronze ....		Nelli Korbukova Nelli Korbukova Nelli Korbukova is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. She won three medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two silvers and a bronze .... Anzhela Nadtochayeva Anzhela Nadtochayeva Anzhela Nadtochayeva is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She won a silver medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**... Tatyana Zhistova Tatyana Zhistova Tatyana Zhistova is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the mid 1980s. She won two silver medals at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal, earning them in the K-2 500 m and K-4 500 m events.-References:**... Olga Slapina Olga Slapina Olga Slapina is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She won two medals in the K-4 500 m event at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a silver in 1986 and a bronze in 1987.-References:**...		Romania Tecia Borcaena Luminata Munteanu Luminata Munteanu Luminata Munteanu is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**... Marina Ciiucur Marina Ciiucur Marina Ciiucur is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**... Anna Larie Anna Larie Anna Larie is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1986 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montreal.-References:**...

Medals table

1	Hungary	7	3	1	11
2		1	6	3	10
3	Romania	3	3	2	8
4		2	3	2	7
5		1	1	1	3
6	Bulgaria	1	0	2	3
7		1	0	2	3
8		2	0	0	2
9		0	1	1	2
10		0	1	1	2
11		0	0	2	2
12		0	0	1	1
Total		18	18	18	54