Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
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Canoe racing
This article discusses canoe sprint and canoe marathon, competitive forms of canoeing and kayaking on more or less flat water. Both sports are governed by the International Canoe Federation ....
at the 1980 Summer Olympics
1980 Summer Olympics
The 1980 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Moscow in the Soviet Union. In addition, the yachting events were held in Tallinn, and some of the preliminary matches and the quarter-finals of the football tournament...
was held in the Man-made Basin, located at the Trade Unions Olympic Sports Centre (Krylatskoye district, Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
). The canoeing schedule began on 30 July and ended on 2 August. 11 canoeing events were contested.
Men's events
| C-1 500 metres | |||
| C-1 1000 metres | |||
| C-2 500 metres | László Foltán István Vaskúti István Vaskuti István Vaskuti is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s... |
Ivan Potzaichin Petre Capusta Petre Capusta Petre Capusta is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won a silver medal in the C-2 500 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:*... |
Borislav Ananiev Borislav Ananiev Borislav Ananiev is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the C-2 500 m event at Moscow in 1980.... Nikolai Ilkov Nikolai Ilkov Nikolai Ilkov is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the C-2 500 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.-References:*... |
| C-2 1000 metres | Ivan Potzaichin Toma Simionov Toma Simionov Toma Simionov is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won three medals with two gold and one silver .Simionov also won nine medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds Toma Simionov (born October... |
Olaf Heukrodt Olaf Heukrodt Olaf Heukrodt is an East German-German canoer who from the late 1970s to the early 1990s.... Uwe Madeja Uwe Madeja Uwe Madeja is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. He won a silver in the C-2 1000 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.... |
Vasily Yurchenko Vasyl Yurchenko Vasyl Yurchenko is a Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals... Yuri Lobanov Yuri Lobanov Yuri Lobanov is a Soviet-born Tajik sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s... |
| K-1 500 metres | |||
| K-1 1000 metres | |||
| K-2 500 metres | Vladimir Parfenovich Vladimir Parfenovich Vladimir Parfenovich is a Soviet-born Belarus sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. He later became involved in politics for his home country of Belarus.-Sport:... Sergei Chukhray Sergei Chukhray Sergei Chukhray is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won three gold medals with one in 1976 and two in 1980 .... |
Herminio Menéndez Herminio Menéndez Herminio Menéndez Rodríguez is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s... Guillermo del Riego Guillermo del Riego Guillermo del Riego Gordón is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-2 500 m event at Moscow in 1980.-References:*... |
Rüdiger Helm Rüdiger Helm Rüdiger Helm was an East German sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s... Bernd Olbricht Bernd Olbricht Bernd Olbricht is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won four medals with two golds , one silver , and one bronze .Olbricht also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships... |
| K-2 1000 metres | Vladimir Parfenovich Vladimir Parfenovich Vladimir Parfenovich is a Soviet-born Belarus sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. He later became involved in politics for his home country of Belarus.-Sport:... Sergei Chukhray Sergei Chukhray Sergei Chukhray is a Soviet sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won three gold medals with one in 1976 and two in 1980 .... |
István Szabó István Szabó (canoer) István Szabó is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K-2 1000 m event with a silver in 1980 and a bronze in 1976.... István Joós István Joós István Joós is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. He won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.... |
Luis Gregorio Ramos Luis Gregorio Ramos Luis Gregorio Ramos Misioné is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two medals with one silvers and one bronze .Ramos also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold , a silver Luis... Herminio Menéndez Herminio Menéndez Herminio Menéndez Rodríguez is a Spanish sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the mid 1980s... |
| K-4 1000 metres | Rüdiger Helm Rüdiger Helm Rüdiger Helm was an East German sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s... Bernd Olbricht Bernd Olbricht Bernd Olbricht is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won four medals with two golds , one silver , and one bronze .Olbricht also won six medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships... Harald Marg Harald Marg Harald Marg is an East German sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. At the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, he won the gold medal in the K-4 1000 m event.... Bernd Duvigneau Bernd Duvigneau Bernd Duvigneau is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s... |
Mihai Zafiu Mihai Zafiu Mihai Zafiu is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won two silver medals in the K-4 1000 m event, earning them in 1972 and 1980.... Vasile Dîba Vasile Dîba Vasile Dîba is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won four medals with one gold , one silver , and two bronzes .Dîba also won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with five golds Vasile Dîba (born... Ion Geantă Ion Geanta Ion Geantă is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Moscow in 1980.-References:*... Nicuşor Eşanu Nicusor Esanu Nicuşor Eşanu is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Moscow in 1980.... |
Borislav Borisov Borislav Borisov Borislav Borisov is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Moscow in 1980.-References:*... Bozhidar Milenkov Bozhidar Milenkov Bozhidar Milenkov is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Moscow in 1980.-References:*... Lazar Khristov Lazar Khristov Lazar Khristov is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Moscow in 1980.-References:*... Ivan Manev Ivan Manev Ivan Manev is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-4 1000 m event at Moscow in 1980.-References:*... |
Women's events
| K-1 500 metres | |||
| K-2 500 metres | Carsta Genäuß Carsta Genäuß Carsta Genäuss-Kühn is an East German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the mid 1980s... Martina Bischof Martina Bischof Martina Bischof is a German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1970s and early 1980s... |
Galina Alexeyeva Nina Trofimova |
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 .... Mária Zakariás Mária Zakariás Mária Zakariás is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the early 1980s. She won a bronze medal in the K-2 500 m event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.... |
Medal table
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
| 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | ||
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |