Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics

At the 1988 Summer Olympics
1988 Summer Olympics
The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad, were an all international multi-sport events celebrated from September 17 to October 2, 1988 in Seoul, South Korea. They were the second summer Olympic Games to be held in Asia and the first since the 1964 Summer Olympics...

in Seoul

Seoul

Seoul , officially the Seoul Special City, is the capital and largest metropolis of South Korea. A megacity with a population of over 10 million, it is the largest city proper in the OECD developed world...

, twelve events in sprint canoe racing
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 ....

were contested. The program was unchanged from the previous Games

Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, twelve events in sprint canoe racing were contested on Lake Casitas. The women's K-4 500 m event was introduced to the Olympic program at these Games.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

in 1984

1984 Summer Olympics

The 1984 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Los Angeles, California, United States in 1984...

Men's events

C-1 500 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's C-1 500 metres The men's C-1 500 metres event was an open-style, individual canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medallists:-Heats:...
C-1 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's C-1 1000 metres The men's C-1 1000 metres event was an open-style, individual canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medallists:-Heats:Fifteen competitors were entered...
C-2 500 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's C-2 500 metres The men's C-2 500 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:17 teams entered in three heats on September 26...	Viktor Reneysky Viktor Reneysky Viktor Iosifovich Reneysky , born January 24, 1967 in Babruysk, is a sprint canoer from Belarus who won three Olympic medals for the USSR and Moldova in the C-2 event with his teammate Nikolaï Juravschi. He also won a total of nine world titles, more than any other Canadian canoe paddler of his... Nicolae Juravschi Nicolae Juravschi Nicolae Juravschi is a Moldovan sprint canoer, who won three Olympic medals in the C-2 event with his teammate Viktor Reneysky. In Soviet time Juravschi trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kishinev.The pair won two gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics, as competitors for the USSR...	Marek Dopierała Marek Łbik	Philippe Renaud Philippe Renaud Philippe Renaud is a French sprint canoer who competed during the 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a bronze in the C-2 500 m event at Seoul in 1988.... Joël Bettin Joël Bettin Joël Bettin is a French sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a bronze in the C-2 500 m event....
C-2 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's C-2 1000 metres The men's C-2 1000 metres event was an open-style, pairs canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:17 teams entered in three heats on September 27...	Viktor Reneysky Viktor Reneysky Viktor Iosifovich Reneysky , born January 24, 1967 in Babruysk, is a sprint canoer from Belarus who won three Olympic medals for the USSR and Moldova in the C-2 event with his teammate Nikolaï Juravschi. He also won a total of nine world titles, more than any other Canadian canoe paddler of his... Nicolae Juravschi Nicolae Juravschi Nicolae Juravschi is a Moldovan sprint canoer, who won three Olympic medals in the C-2 event with his teammate Viktor Reneysky. In Soviet time Juravschi trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Kishinev.The pair won two gold medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics, as competitors for the USSR...	Olaf Heukrodt Olaf Heukrodt Olaf Heukrodt is an East German-German canoer who from the late 1970s to the early 1990s.... Ingo Spelly Ingo Spelly Ingo Spelly is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the early 1990s...	Marek Dopierała Marek Łbik
K-1 500 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's K-1 500 metres The men's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:The 18 competitors first raced in three heats on September 26...
K-1 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's K-1 1000 metres The men's K-1 1000 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:...
K-2 500 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's K-2 500 metres The men's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:...	Ian Ferguson Paul MacDonald Paul MacDonald Paul MacDonald MBE is a New Zealand sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. He is widely regarded as one of New Zealand's most successful international athletes and holds innumerable international speed records in canoeing.Competing in three Summer Olympics, MacDonald won...	Igor Nagaev Viktor Denisov Viktor Denisov Viktor Denisov , is a Soviet-born Russian sprint canoer who won competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s...	Attila Ábrahám Attila Àbrahám Attila Ábrahám is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the mid 1990s... Ferenc Csipes Ferenc Csipes Ferenc Csipes is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from 1985 to 1996. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won four medals with one gold , two silvers , and one bronze .Csipes also won sixteen ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medals with eight golds Ferenc Csipes (born March 8, 1965 in...
K-2 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's K-2 1000 metres The men's K-2 1000 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:...	Greg Barton Greg Barton Greg Barton is an American sprint kayaker who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s.... Norman Bellingham Norman Bellingham Norman Bellingham is an American sprint canoer and Olympic champion who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won gold in the K-2 1000 m event at Seoul in 1988....	Ian Ferguson Paul MacDonald Paul MacDonald Paul MacDonald MBE is a New Zealand sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1980s to the early 1990s. He is widely regarded as one of New Zealand's most successful international athletes and holds innumerable international speed records in canoeing.Competing in three Summer Olympics, MacDonald won...	Peter Foster Peter Foster (canoer) Peter Foster is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. He won the bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.His mother Elizabeth and father John also had two other children... Kelvin Graham Kelvin Graham Kelvin Graham is an Australian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won two bronze medals with one in 1988 in K-2 1000 m and the second in 1992 in K-4 1000 m.-References:...
K-4 1000 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Men's K-4 1000 metres The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:18 crews entered in three heats on September 27...	Zsolt Gyulay Ferenc Csipes Ferenc Csipes Ferenc Csipes is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from 1985 to 1996. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won four medals with one gold , two silvers , and one bronze .Csipes also won sixteen ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medals with eight golds Ferenc Csipes (born March 8, 1965 in... Sándor Hódosi Sándor Hódosi Sándor Hódosi is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a gold in the K-4 1000 m event.... Attila Ábrahám Attila Àbrahám Attila Ábrahám is a Hungarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the mid 1990s...	Aleksandr Motuzenko Aleksandr Motuzenko Aleksandr Motuzenko is a Soviet-born Ukrainian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s. At the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, he won a silver medal in the K-4 1000 m event.... 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.... Igor Nagaev Viktor Denisov Viktor Denisov Viktor Denisov , is a Soviet-born Russian sprint canoer who won competed from the mid 1980s to the mid 1990s...	Kay Bluhm Kay Bluhm Kay Bluhm is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s... André Wohllebe André Wohllebe André Wohllebe is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the early 1980s to the mid 1990s... 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.... 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....

Women's events

K-1 500 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's K-1 500 metres The women's K-1 500 metres event was an individual kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:...
K-2 500 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's K-2 500 metres The women's K-2 500 metres event was a pairs kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:15 crews entered in two heats on September 26...	Birgit Schmidt Birgit Fischer Birgit Fischer is a kayaker, who has won eight gold medals over six different Olympic Games, a record she shares with Aladár Gerevich, spanning seven Olympiads: twice representing East Germany , then four times representing the reunited nation... Anke Nothnagel Anke Nothnagel Anke Von Seck-Nothnagel is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s...	Vanja Gesheva Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won four medals with one gold , two silvers , and one bronze .Gesheva also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold Vanja... Diana Paliiska Diana Paliiska Diana Paliiska is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She won two medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with a silver in the K-2 500 m and a bronze in the K-4 500 m events....	Annemiek Derckx Annemiek Derckx Anna Maria Josephine Derckx is a Dutch sprint canoer who competed in the 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she earned two bronze medals .... Annemarie Cox
K-4 500 metres Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Women's K-4 500 metres The women's K-4 500 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1988 Summer Olympics program.-Medalists:-Heats:13 crews entered in two heats on September 27...	Birgit Schmidt Birgit Fischer Birgit Fischer is a kayaker, who has won eight gold medals over six different Olympic Games, a record she shares with Aladár Gerevich, spanning seven Olympiads: twice representing East Germany , then four times representing the reunited nation... Anke Nothnagel Anke Nothnagel Anke Von Seck-Nothnagel is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s and early 1990s... Ramona Portwich Ramona Portwich Ramona Portwich is an East German-German sprint canoer who competed from the late 1980s to the late 1990s... Heike Singer Heike Singer Heike Singer is an East German sprint canoer who competed in the mid late 1980s. She won a gold medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul....	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... 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 .... 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...	Vanja Gesheva Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova Vanja Gesheva-Tsvetkova is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed from the late 1970s to the late 1980s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, she won four medals with one gold , two silvers , and one bronze .Gesheva also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold Vanja... Diana Paliiska Diana Paliiska Diana Paliiska is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She won two medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul with a silver in the K-2 500 m and a bronze in the K-4 500 m events.... Ogniana Petkova Borislava Ivanova Borislava Ivanova Borislava Milkova Ivanova is a Bulgarian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1980s. She won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.-References:*...

Medal table

1	3	4	2	9
2	3	3	0	6
3	2	1	1	4
4	2	0	0	2
5	1	1	3	5
6	1	1	1	3
7	0	1	2	3
8	0	1	1	2
9	0	0	1	1
9	0	0	1	1

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