2005 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Host city | Zagreb, Croatia |
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Dates | August 2005 |
The 2005 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships were held in Zagreb, Croatia, in August 2005.
Men race as individuals, pairs and quads over 200m, 500m and 1000m in both Canoe (Canadian) (C) and Kayak (K) events, giving a total of 18 gold medals. Women compete for only 9 gold medals as they race in kayak events only.
This was the 34th championships in canoe sprint.
Highlights
The undoubted stars of the Zagreb event were
In the men's events, the C-4 200 m final saw
The championships also marked a change of generation as many stars had retired after the Olympics, especially in the women's events. Two-thirds of the winners at Zagreb were first-time gold medallists. Birgit Fischer won her last two of her record 38 medals, including a bronze in the K-2 200 m event with her niece, Fanny.
Germany topped the medal table, winning 10 of the 27 gold medals, followed by Hungary with six golds, then Spain and Russia with two golds each.
Medal summary
Men's
Non-Olympic classes
Canoe
Kayak
Women's
Non-Olympic classes
Kayak
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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K-1 200 m | Maria Teresa Portela (ESP) |
40.756 | Szilvia Szabó (HUN) | 41.380 | Karen Furneaux (CAN) | 41.542 |
K-1 500 m | Nicole Reinhardt (GER) | 1:50.407 | Karen Furneaux (CAN) | 1:51.379 | Erzsébet Viski (HUN) | 1:51.565 |
K-1 1000 m | Katrin Wagner-Augustin (GER) | 4:00.494 | Dalma Benedek (HUN) |
4:01.406 | Karen Furneaux (CAN) | 4:03.200 |
K-2 200 m | Nataša Janić |
37.101 | Spain Maria Teresa Portela Jana Smidakova |
38.013 | Germany Birgit Fischer Fanny Fischer |
38.127 |
K-2 500 m | Nataša Janić |
1:39.704 | Austria Petra Schlitzer Viktoria Schwarz |
1:42.458 | France Anne-Laure Viard Marie Delattre |
1:43.118 |
K-2 1000 m | Nataša Janić |
3:40.861 | Germany Maike Nollen Nadine Opgen-Rhein |
3:42.931 | Poland Aneta Białkowska Joanna Skowroń |
3:43.003 |
K-4 200 m | Germany Carolin Leonhardt Nicole Reinhardt Judith Hörmann Katrin Wagner-Augustin |
35.151 | Poland |
36.111 | Spain Maria Teresa Portela |
36.189 |
K-4 500 m | Germany Carolin Leonhardt Conny Waßmuth Judith Hörmann Katrin Wagner-Augustin |
1:31.686 | Poland Iwona Pyzalska |
1:32.442 | 1:32.952 | |
K-4 1000 m | Hungary Tímea Paksy Szilvia Szabó Erzsébet Viski Kinga Bóta |
3:20.701 | 3:21.889 | Germany Birgit Fischer Maren Knebel Judith Hörmann Carolin Leonhardt |
3:21.901 |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Germany | 10 | 5 | 3 | 18 |
2 | Hungary | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
3 | Spain | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
4 | Russia | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
5 | Poland | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
6 | Romania | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
7 | Belarus | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
8 | Australia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Norway | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
10 | Serbia and Montenegro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
12 | Canada | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
13 | Slovakia | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
14 | Cuba | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
15 | Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
16 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Czech Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
18 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Italy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (20 entries) | 27 | 27 | 27 | 81 |
References
- Official website
- Results of Canoe Sprint World Championships Archived 2007-09-26 at the Wayback Machine
- International Canoe Federation
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936-2007.
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936-2007.
- Results