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1977 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships
The 1977 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Spittal, Austria under the auspices of International Canoe Federation for the record setting third time. It was the 15th edition. Spittal hosted the championships previously in 1963 and 1965. A record ten countries won medals at these championships, including the first for Australia.
Medal summary edit
Men's edit
Canoe edit
Kayak edit
| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K1 | Albert Kerr (GBR) | Dieter Förstl (FRG) | Norbert Sattler (AUT) | |||
| K1 team | France Jean-Yves Prigent Bernard Renault Christian Frossard | Austria Eduard Wolffhardt Norbert Sattler Peter Fauster | Poland Wojciech Gawroński Jerzy Stanuch Kazimierz Gawlikowski |
Mixed edit
Canoe edit
| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C2 | United States Marietta Gillman Chuck Lyda | United States Linda Aponte John Kennedy | Australia Kym Purdy Stuart Dry |
Women's edit
Kayak edit
| Event | Gold | Points | Silver | Points | Bronze | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K1 | Angelika Bahmann (GDR) | Petra Krol (GDR) | Linda Harrison (USA) | |||
| K1 team | Switzerland Elisabeth Käser Kathrin Weiss Claire Costa | East Germany Angelika Bahmann Birgit Feydt Petra Krol | United States Cathy Hearn Jean Campbell Linda Harrison |
Medals table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Germany (GDR) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | United States (USA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 8 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 | |
References edit
- Results from Spittal
- International Canoe Federation
- Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009). Additional archives: .