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Canoeing

MEN

Event  
1000 m Kayak Singles K1Gert Fredriksson, SWE4:07.9
 Thorvald Strömberg, FIN4:09.7
 Luis Gantois, FRA4:20.1
10,000 m Kayak Singles K1Thorvald Strömberg, FIN47:22.8
 Gert Frediksson, SWE47:34.1
 Michael Scheuer, GER47:54.5
1000 m Kayak Pairs K2Finland3:51.1
 Sweden3:51.1
 Austria3:51.4
10,000 m Kayak Pairs K2Finland44:21.3
 Sweden44:21.7
 Hungary44:26.6
1000 m Canadian Singles C1Josef Holecek, TCH4:56.3
 János Parti, HUN5:03.3
 Olavi Ojanpara, FIN5:08.5
10,000 m Canadian Singles C1Frank Havens, USA57:41.1
 Gábor Novák, HUN57:49.2
 Alfred Jindra, TCH57:53.1
1000 m Canadian Pairs C2Denmark4:38.3
 Czechoslovakia4:42.9
 Germany4:48.3
10,000 m Canadian Pairs C2France54:08.3
 Canada54:09.9
 Germany54:28.1

WOMEN

Event  
500 m Kayak Singles K1Sylvi Saimo, FIN2:18.4
 Gertrude Liebhart, AUT2:18.8
 Nina Savina, URS2:21.6

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