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Canoeing

MEN

Event Time
1000 m Kayak Singles K1Mihály Hesz, HUN4:02.63
 Alexander Shaparenko, URS4:03.58
 Erik Hansen, DEN4:04.39
1000 m Kayak Pairs K2USSR3:37.54
 Hungary3:38.44
 Austria3:40.71
1000 m Kayak Fours K4Norway3:14.38
 Romania3:14.81
 Hungary3:15.10
1000 m Canadian Singles C1Tibor Tatai, HUN4:36.14
 Detlef Lewe, FRG4:38.31
 Vitaly Galkov, URS4:40.42
1000 m Canadian Pairs C2Romania4:07.18
 Hungary4:08.77
 USSR4:11.30

WOMEN

Event  
500 m Kayak Singles K1Ludmila Pinayeva, URS2:11.09
 Renate Breuer, FRG2:12.71
 Viorica Dumitru, ROM2:13.22
500 m Kayak Pairs K2FRG1:56.44
 Hungary1:58.60
 USSR1:58.61

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