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Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics
Canoeing at the 1980 Summer Olympics was held in the Man-made Basin, located at the Trade Unions Olympic Sports Centre (Krylatskoye district, Moscow). The canoeing schedule began on 30 July and ended on 2 August. 11 canoeing events were contested.
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Medals
| Pos | Country: | Total: | |||
| 1 |  USSR | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 |  GDR | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 3= |  Bulgaria | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 3= |  Romania | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 |  Hungary | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 |  Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7= |  Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7= |  France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Events
Men's events
K1 500 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Vladimir Parfenovich | USSR | 1' 43"43 |
| 2 | John Sumegi | Australia | 1' 44"12 |
| 3 | Vasile Diba | Romania | 1' 44"90 |
| 4 | Milan Janic | Yugoslavia | 1' 45"63 |
| 5 | Frank-Peter Bischof | GDR | 1' 45"97 |
| 6 | Anders Andersson | Sweden | 1' 46"32 |
K2 500 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Vladimir Parfenovich and Sergei Chukhrai | USSR | 1' 32"38 |
| 2 | Herminio Menendez and Guillermo Del Riego | Spain | 1' 33"65 |
| 3 | Rudiger Helm and Bernd Olbricht | GDR | 1' 34"00 |
| 4 | Francis Hervieu and Alain Lebas | France | 1' 36"22 |
| 5 | Barry Kelly and Robert Lee | Australia | 1' 36"45 |
| 6 | Alexandru Giura and Ion Birladeanu | Romania | 1' 36"96 |
C1 500 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Sergei Postrekhin | USSR | 1' 53"37 |
| 2 | Lubomir Lubenov | Bulgaria | 1' 53"49 |
| 3 | Olaf Heukrodt | GDR | 1' 54"38 |
| 4 | Tamas Wichmann | Hungary | 1' 54"58 |
| 5 | Marek Lbik | Poland | 1' 55"90 |
| 6 | Timo Gronlund | Finland | 1' 55"94 |
C2 500 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Laszlo Foltan and Istvan Vaskuti | Hungary | 1' 43"39 |
| 2 | Ivan Potzaichin and Petre Capusta | Romania | 1' 44"12 |
| 3 | Borislav Ananiev and Nikolai Ilkov | Bulgaria | 1' 44"83 |
| 4 | Marek Wisla and Jerzy Dunajski | Poland | 1' 45"10 |
| 5 | Jiri Vrdlovec and Petr Kubicek | Czechoslovakia | 1' 46"48 |
| 6 | Sergei Petrenko and Aleksandr Vinogradov | USSR | 1' 46"95 |
K1 1000 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Rudiger Helm | GDR | 3' 48"77 |
| 2 | Alain Lebas | France | 3' 50"20 |
| 3 | Ion Birladeanu | Romania | 3' 50"49 |
| 4 | John Sumegi | Australia | 3' 50"63 |
| 5 | Oreste Perri | Italy | 3' 51"95 |
| 6 | Felix Masar | Czechoslovakia | 3' 52"10 |
K2 1000 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Vladimir Parfenovich and Sergei Chukhrai | USSR | 3' 26"72 |
| 2 | lstvan Szabo and lstvan Joos | Hungary | 3' 28"49 |
| 3 | Luis Ramos-Misione and Herminio Menendez | Spain | 3' 28"66 |
| 4 | Alexandru Giura and Nicolae Ticu | Romania | 3' 28"94 |
| 5 | Peter Hempel and Harry Nolte | GDR | 3' 31"02 |
| 6 | Jose Marrero and Reynaldo Cunill | Cuba | 3' 31"12 |
K4 1000 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Rudiger Helm , Bernd Olbricht , Harald Marg and Bernd Duvigneau | GDR | 3'13"76 |
| 2 | Mihai Zafiu , Vasile Diba , Ion Geanta and Nicusor Esanu | Romania | 3'15"35 |
| 3 | Borislav Borissov , Bojidar Milenkov , Lazar Khristov and Ivan Manev | Bulgaria | 3'15"46 |
| 4 | Ryszard Oborski , Grzegorz Koltan , Daniel Welna and Grzegorz Sledziewski | Poland | 3'16"33 |
| 5 | Jozsef Deme , Janos Ratkai , Jozsef Kosztyan and Zoltan Sztaniti | Hungary | 3'17"27 |
| 6 | Francois Barouh , Patrick Berard , Philippe Boccara and Patrick Lefoulon | France | 3'17"60 |
C1 1000 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Lubomir Lubenov | Bulgaria | 4'12"38 |
| 2 | Sergei Postrekhin | USSR | 4'13"53 |
| 3 | Eckhard Leue | GDR | 4'15"02 |
| 4 | Libor Dvorak | Czechoslovakia | 4'15"25 |
| 5 | Lipat Varabiev | Romania | 4'16"68 |
| 6 | Timo Gronlund | Finland | 4'17"37 |
C2 1000 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Ivan Potzaichin and Toma Simionov | Romania | 3'47"65 |
| 2 | Olaf Heukrodt and Uwe Madeja | GDR | 3'49"93 |
| 3 | Vasily Yurchenko and Yuri Lobanov | USSR | 3'51"28 |
| 4 | Matija Ljubek and Mirko Nisovic | Yugoslavia | 3'51"30 |
| 5 | Jiri Vrdlovec and Petr Kubicek | Czechoslovakia | 3'52"50 |
| 6 | Marek Dopierala and Jan Pinczura | Poland | 3'53"01 |
Women's events
K1 500 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Birgit Fischer | GDR | 1' 57"96 |
| 2 | Vania Ghecheva | Bulgaria | 1' 59"48 |
| 3 | Antonina Melnikova | USSR | 1' 59"66 |
| 4 | Maria Stefan | Romania | 2' 00"90 |
| 5 | Ewa Eichler | Poland | 2' 01"23 |
| 6 | Agneta Andersson | Sweden | 2' 01"33 |
K2 500 m
| Final Rank | Name | Country | Time |
| 1 | Carsta Genauss and Martina Bischof | GDR | 1' 43"88 |
| 2 | Galina Alexeyeva and Nina Trofimova | USSR | 1' 46"91 |
| 3 | Eva Rakusz and Maria Zakarias | Hungary | 1' 47"95 |
| 4 | Elisabeta Babeanu and Agafia Buhaev | Romania | 1' 48"04 |
| 5 | Agneta Andersson and Karin Olsson | Sweden | 1' 49"27 |
| 6 | Anne-Marie Loriot and Valerie Leclerc | France | 1' 49"48 |
Remark:country names are given in the form they were used in the official documents of the IOC in 1980.
Last updated: 06-09-2005 02:35:54
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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