1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships

The 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Geneva, Switzerland under the auspices of International Canoe Federation. It was the inaugural edition.

Eight sets of medals were awarded. There were four individual events and four team events. The team events were just combined times of three selected athletes or crews from the individual events. Only two teams were classified in the men's C1 team, men's C2 team and women's folding K1 team events.

Medal summary

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Men's

Canoe

Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze Points
C1  Pierre d'Alençon (FRA)528.0  Paul Huguet (FRA)807.5  Jan Brzák-Felix (TCH)1227.5
C1 team  France
Pierre d'Alençon
Paul Huguet
Marcel Renaud		3134.1  Czechoslovakia
Jan Brzák-Felix
Jiří Purchart
Bohuslav Karlík		4189.9 -
C2  France
Michel Duboille
Jacques Rousseau		1013.0  France
Claude Neveu
Roger Paris		1146.6  Czechoslovakia
Jan Brzák-Felix
Bohumil Kudrna		1280.7
C2 team  France
Michel Duboille & Jacques Rousseau
Claude Neveu & Roger Paris
René Gavinet & Simon Gavinet		3738.8  Czechoslovakia
Jan Brzák-Felix & Bohumil Kudrna
Václav Nič & Miroslav Drastík
Jan Šulc & Karel Koníček		5090.6 -

Kayak

Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze Points
Folding K1  Othmar Eiterer (AUT)594.1  Hans Frühwirth (AUT)601.7  Werner Zimmermann (SUI)661.5
Folding K1 team   Switzerland
Werner Zimmermann
Jean Engler
Eduard Kunz		2355.5  Austria
Hans Frühwirth
Rudolf Pillwein
Josef Danek		2606.9  Czechoslovakia
Bohuslav Fiala
Alvin Jeschke
Jiří Valeš		3374.1

Women's

Kayak

Event Gold Points Silver Points Bronze Points
Folding K1  Heidi Pillwein (AUT)408.8  Fritzi Schwingl (AUT)435.1  Gerti Pertlwieser (AUT)508.3
Folding K1 team  Austria
Heidi Pillwein
Fritzi Schwingl
Gerti Pertlwieser		1352.2   Switzerland
Marie Fromaigeat
Elsa Oderholz
Janine Maulet		3989.9 -

Medals table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France (FRA)4206
2 Austria (AUT)3317
3  Switzerland (SUI)1113
4 Czechoslovakia (TCH)0235
Totals (4 nations)88521


References

  1. ↑ "Results" (PDF). Retrieved 8 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Results". Retrieved 8 October 2017.
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