2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

Summary

The 2019 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, the 45th edition of the World Championships, were held in Szeged, Hungary from 21 to 25 August 2019.[1]

2019 ICF Canoe Sprint
World Championships
VenueOlympic Centre of Szeged
LocationSzeged, Hungary
Dates21–25 August
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The championships served as the primary qualification regatta for the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo.

Explanation of events edit

Canoe sprint competitions were contested in either a Canadian canoe (C), an open canoe with a single-blade paddle, or in a kayak (K), a closed canoe with a double-bladed paddle. Each canoe or kayak can hold one person (1), two people (2), or four people (4). For each of the specific canoes or kayaks, such as a K-1 (kayak single), the competition distances can be 200, 500, 1000 or 5000 metres. When a competition is listed as a K-2 500m event, for example, it means two people were in a kayak competing over a distance of 500 metres.[2]

Paracanoe competitions were contested in either a va'a (V), an outrigger canoe (which includes a second pontoon) with a single-blade paddle, or in a kayak (as above). All international competitions were held over 200 metres in single-man boats, with three event classes in both types of vessel for men and women depending on the level of an athlete's impairment. The lower the classification number, the more severe the impairment is – for example, VL1 is a va'a competition for those with particularly severe impairments.[3]

Canoe sprint edit

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Hungary)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Belarus64414
2  Germany64111
3  Hungary*54312
4  China4015
5  Russia2316
6  New Zealand2002
7  Spain1337
8  Brazil1012
  Great Britain1012
10  Lithuania1001
  United States1001
12  Poland0617
13  Cuba0112
  Slovenia0112
15  Bulgaria0101
  Chile0101
  Czech Republic0101
  Serbia0101
19  France0022
  Portugal0022
  Slovakia0022
  Uzbekistan0022
23  Denmark0011
  Georgia0011
  Mexico0011
  Moldova0011
  Ukraine0011
Totals (27 entries)30303191

  Non-Olympic classes

Men edit

Canoe edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
C–1 200 m[4]
details
Henrikas Žustautas
  Lithuania
39.36 Artsem Kozyr
  Belarus
40.08 Zaza Nadiradze
  Georgia
40.24
C–1 500 m[5]
details
Sebastian Brendel
  Germany
1:53.59 Angel Kodinov
  Bulgaria
1:54.49 Oleg Tarnovschi
  Moldova
1:54.94
C–1 1000 m[6]
details
Isaquias Queiroz
  Brazil
3:59.23 Tomasz Kaczor
  Poland
4:00.92 Adrien Bart
  France
4:01.55
C–1 5000 m[7]
details
Sebastian Brendel
  Germany
22:15.86 Balázs Adolf
  Hungary
22:19.15 Fernando Jorge
  Cuba
22:30.46
C–2 200 m[8]
details
  Spain
Alberto Pedrero
Pablo Graña
36.06   Poland
Michał Łubniewski
Arsen Śliwiński
36.18   Uzbekistan
Artur Guliev
Elyorjon Mamadaliev
36.42
C–2 500 m[9]
details
  China
Li Qiang
Xing Song
1:37.33   Hungary
Jonatán Hajdu
Ádám Fekete
1:38.41   Spain
Sete Benavides
Antoni Segura
1:38.97
C–2 1000 m[10]
details
  China
Liu Hao
Wang Hao
3:40.55   Cuba
Serguey Torres
Fernando Jorge
3:41.46   Brazil
Erlon Silva
Isaquias Queiroz
3:44.34
C–4 500 m[11]
details
  Russia
Ivan Shtyl
Pavel Petrov
Viktor Melantyev
Mikhail Pavlov
1:34.69   Germany
Jan Vandrey
Conrad-Robin Scheibner
Tim Hecker
Moritz Adam
1:35.83   Belarus
Andrei Bahdanovich
Evgeniy Tengel
Maksim Krysko
Vitali Asetski
1:37.14

Kayak edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
K–1 200 m[12]
details
Liam Heath
  Great Britain
34.86 Strahinja Stefanović
  Serbia
35.04 Carlos Garrote
  Spain
35.12
K–1 500 m[13]
details
Tom Liebscher
  Germany
1:35.04 WB Mikita Borykau
  Belarus
1:35.19 Maxim Spesivtsev
  Russia
1:35.49
K–1 1000 m[14]
details
Bálint Kopasz
  Hungary
3:36.07 Josef Dostál
  Czech Republic
3:37.31 Fernando Pimenta
  Portugal
3:37.63
K–1 5000 m[15]
details
Aleh Yurenia
  Belarus
19:54.07 Max Hoff
  Germany
19:57.56 Fernando Pimenta
  Portugal
20:19.94
K–2 200 m[16]
details
  Russia
Yury Postrigay
Alexander Dyachenko
33.05   Poland
Piotr Mazur
Bartosz Grabowski
33.10   Hungary
Márk Balaska
Levente Apagyi
33.30
K–2 500 m[17]
details
  Belarus
Stanislau Daineka
Dzmitry Natynchyk
1:33.13   Spain
Pelayo Roza
Pedro Vázquez
1:33.48   Germany
Marcus Gross
Martin Hiller
1:34.50
K–2 1000 m[18]
details
  Germany
Max Hoff
Jacob Schopf
3:20.53   Spain
Francisco Cubelos
Íñigo Peña
3:21.79   France
Cyrille Carré
Étienne Hubert
3:22.96
K–4 500 m[19]
details
  Germany
Tom Liebscher
Ronald Rauhe
Max Rendschmidt
Max Lemke
1:19.26   Spain
Saúl Craviotto
Carlos Arévalo
Rodrigo Germade
Marcus Walz
1:19.77   Slovakia
Erik Vlček
Adam Botek
Csaba Zalka
Samuel Baláž
1:20.96
K–4 1000 m[20]
details
  Germany
Lukas Reuschenbach
Felix Frank
Jakob Thordsen
Tobias-Pascal Schultz
2:48.79   Russia
Vasily Pogreban
Aleksei Vostrikov
Oleg Siniavin
Igor Kalashnikov
2:49.78   Slovakia
Gábor Jakubík
Juraj Tarr
Denis Myšák
Ákos Gacsal
2:50.44

Women edit

  Non-Olympic classes

Canoe edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
C–1 200 m[21]
details
Nevin Harrison
  United States
49.30 Olesia Romasenko
  Russia
49.74 Alena Nazdrova
  Belarus
49.99
C–1 500 m[22]
details
Alena Nazdrova
  Belarus
2:00.73 WB Ksenia Kurach
  Russia
2:01.64 Anastasiia Chetverikova
  Ukraine
2:03.83
C–1 5000 m[23]
details
Volha Klimava
  Belarus
25:34.67 María Mailliard
  Chile
25:56.41 Zhang Yajue
  China
26:14.90
C–2 200 m[24]
details
  China
Lin Wenjun
Zhang Luqi
44.69   Hungary
Kincső Takács
Virág Balla
45.16   Uzbekistan
Dilnoza Rakhmatova
Nilufar Zokirova
46.60
C–2 500 m[25]
details
  China
Sun Mengya
Xu Shixiao
2:02.81   Hungary
Kincső Takács
Virág Balla
2:04.49   Belarus
Volha Klimava
Nadzeya Makarchanka
2:07.74

Kayak edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
K–1 200 m[26]
details
Lisa Carrington
  New Zealand
39.39 Marta Walczykiewicz
  Poland
41.33 Emma Jørgensen
  Denmark
41.34
Teresa Portela
  Spain
K–1 500 m[27]
details
Lisa Carrington
  New Zealand
1:55.76 Volha Khudzenka
  Belarus
1:57.39 Danuta Kozák
  Hungary
1:58.01
K–1 1000 m[28]
details
Tamara Csipes
  Hungary
4:07.90 Justyna Iskrzycka
  Poland
4:09.26 Lizzie Broughton
  Great Britain
4:10.44
K–1 5000 m[29]
details
Dóra Bodonyi
  Hungary
22:03.23 Tabea Medert
  Germany
22:03.85 Maryna Litvinchuk
  Belarus
22:04.08
K–2 200 m[30]
details
  Belarus
Maryna Litvinchuk
Volha Khudzenka
36.21   Slovenia
Špela Ponomarenko Janić
Anja Osterman
36.72   Hungary
Blanka Kiss
Anna Lucz
36.97
K–2 500 m[31]
details
  Belarus
Maryna Litvinchuk
Volha Khudzenka
1:42.55   Poland
Karolina Naja
Anna Puławska
1:43.34   Slovenia
Špela Ponomarenko Janić
Anja Osterman
1:44.21
K–2 1000 m[32]
details
  Hungary
Erika Medveczky
Réka Hagymási
3:34.23   Germany
Tabea Medert
Sarah Brüßler
3:35.59   Mexico
Karina Alanís
Maricela Montemayor
3:40.91
K–4 500 m[33]
details
  Hungary
Dóra Bodonyi
Erika Medveczky
Tamara Csipes
Alida Dóra Gazsó
1:32.91   Belarus
Maryna Litvinchuk
Volha Khudzenka
Nadzeya Liapeshka
Marharyta Makhneva
1:33.69   Poland
Karolina Naja
Anna Puławska
Katarzyna Kołodziejczyk
Helena Wiśniewska
1:34.77

Paracanoe edit

Medal table edit

  *   Host nation (Hungary)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Great Britain3216
2  Ukraine3014
3  Australia2114
4  Brazil1124
5  Hungary*1001
  Japan1001
  Uzbekistan1001
8  Germany0303
9  Russia0213
10  Italy0202
11  Portugal0101
12  Chile0022
13  Iran0011
  New Zealand0011
  Poland0011
Totals (15 entries)12121135

Medal events edit

  Non-Paralympic classes

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's KL1[34]
details
Péter Pál Kiss
  Hungary
45.42 Esteban Farias
  Italy
46.17 Luis Carlos Cardoso da Silva
  Brazil
46.49
Men's KL2[35]
details
Curtis McGrath
  Australia
42.35 Federico Mancarella
  Italy
42.80 Scott Martlew
  New Zealand
43.51
Men's KL3[36]
details
Serhii Yemelianov
  Ukraine
40.03 Leonid Krylov
  Russia
40.56 Caio Riberio de Carvalho
  Brazil
40.70
Men's VL1[37]
details
Mykola Fedorenko
  Ukraine
1:05.18 Peter Happ
  Germany
1:07.81 Robinson Méndez
  Chile
1:14.27
Men's VL2[38]
details
Luis Carlos Cardoso da Silva
  Brazil
51.68 Norberto Mourao
  Portugal
52.82 Jakub Tokarz
  Poland
53.21
Men's VL3[39]
details
Curtis McGrath
  Australia
47.42 Caio Riberio de Carvalho
  Brazil
47.52 Stuart Wood
  Great Britain
48.42
Women's KL1[40]
details
Maryna Mazhula
  Ukraine
55.99 Edina Müller
  Germany
56.97 Katherinne Wollermann
  Chile
58.03
Women's KL2[41]
details
Charlotte Henshaw
  Great Britain
47.62 Emma Wiggs
  Great Britain
49.03 Susan Seipel
  Australia
51.12
Women's KL3[42]
details
Shakhnoza Mirzaeva
  Uzbekistan
47.29 Laura Sugar
  Great Britain
47.32 Shahla Behrouzirad
  Iran
48.96
Women's VL1[43]
details
Monika Seryu
  Japan
1:14.56 Esther Bode
  Germany
1:35.66 not awarded
as there were only 2 entries
Women's VL2[44]
details
Emma Wiggs
  Great Britain
56.10 Susan Seipel
  Australia
57.74 Maria Nikiforova
  Russia
59.24
Women's VL3[45]
details
Charlotte Henshaw
  Great Britain
56.82 Larisa Volik
  Russia
57.84 Nataliia Lagutenko
  Ukraine
59.07

Doping violation edit

On 19 August, the ICF announced that 11-time world champion Laurence Vincent-Lapointe was provisionally suspended from competition after testing positive for a banned substance.[46] The substance in question was subsequently found to be Ligandrol, with Canoe Kayak Canada stating Ligandrol had been associated with recent tainted supplements and that preliminary information suggested Vincent-Lapointe's positive may have been the result of such.[47]

References edit

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External links edit

  • Official website
  • ICF website