1979 Wildwater Canoeing World Championships
Host cityDesbiens, Canada
LevelSenior
Events8
← 1977
1981 →

The 1979 Wildwater Canoeing World Championships was the 11th edition of the global wildwater canoeing competition, Wildwater Canoeing World Championships, organised by the International Canoe Federation.[1]

Podiums

K1

Men
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jean-Pierre Burny Belgium
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Robert Campbell United Kingdom
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Claude Bénézit France
Women
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Dominique Gardette France
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Gisela Steigerwald West Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Renate Prijon West Germany


Men team
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Degenhard Pfeiffer
Konrad Hollerieth
Jörg Winfried		 West Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Jean-Marc Dauge
Henry Estanguet
Claude Bénézit		 France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Bob Campbell
Dave Taylor
Jeremy Hibble		 United Kingdom
Women team
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Cathy Hearn
Carol Fisher
Leslie Klein		 United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Ulrike Deppe
Gisela Grothaus
Renate Prijon		 West Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Hillary Peacock
Jill Adams
Susan Hornsby		 United Kingdom


C1

Men
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Jean-Luc Verger France
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Gilles Zok France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Paul René  Switzerland


C2

Men
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Michel Doux
Patrick Bunichon		 France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Daniel Jacquet
Jean-Jacques Hayne		 France
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Peter Probst
Hardy Künzli		  Switzerland
Men team
Rank Athlete Country Time
1st place, gold medalist(s)Doux / Bunichon
Hayne / Jacquet
Feuillette / Madore		 France
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Schmidt / Roock
Schumacher / Runo
Gefeller / Berngruber		 West Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Wyss / Wyss
Zimmermann / Fürst
Künzli / Probst		  Switzerland


Medal table

Rank Country 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tot.
1 France5229
2 West Germany1326
3 United States1102
4 Belgium1001
5 United Kingdom0123
-  Switzerland0123
Total88824

See also

References

  1. ↑ Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). "Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007)" (PDF). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.