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Olympic history -- Women's Canoe/Kayak
Women's Kayak Singles (500 meters)
Olympics Medal Athlete Country Time
Atlanta '96 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Rita Koban
Caroline Brunet
Josefa Idem
Hungary
Canada
Italy
1:47.655
1:47.891
1:48.731
Barcelona '92 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Birgit Schmidt
Rita Koban
Izabela Dylewska
Germany
Hungary
Poland
1:51.60
1:51.96
1:52.36
Seoul '88 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Vania Guecheva
Birgit Schmidt
Izabela Dylewska
Bulgaria
E. Germany
Poland
1:55.19
1:55.31
1:57.38
Los Angeles '84 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Agneta Andersson
Barbara Schuttpelz
Annemiek Derckx
Sweden
W. Germany
Netherlands
1:58.72
1:59.93
2:00.11
Moscow '80 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Birgit Fischer
Vania Gecheva
Antonina Melnikova
E. Germany
Bulgaria
Soviet Union
1:57.96
1:59.48
1:59.66
Montreal '76 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Carola Drechsler-Zirzow
Tatiana Korshunova
Klara Rajnai
E. Germany
Soviet Union
Hungary
2:01.05
2:03.07
2:05.01
Munich '72 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Yulia Ryabchinskaya
Mieke Jaapies
Anna Pfeffer
Soviet Union
Netherlands
Hungary
2:03.17
2:04.03
2:05.50
Mexico City '68 Gold
Silver
Bronze
L. Pinayeva-Khvedosyuk
Renate Breuer
Viorica Dumitru
Soviet Union
W. Germany
Romania
2:11.09
2:12.71
2:13.22
Tokyo '64 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Lyudmila Khvedosyuk
Hilde Lauer
Marcia Jones
Soviet Union
Romania
United States
2:12.87
2:15.35
2:15.68
Rome '60 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Antonina Seredina
Therese Zenz
Daniela Walkowiak
Soviet Union
W. Germany
Poland
2:08.08
2:08.22
2:10.46
Melbourne '56 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Yelisaveta Dementyeva
Therese Zenz
Tove Soby
Soviet Union
W. Germany
Denmark
2:18.9
2:19.6
2:22.3
Helsinki '52 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Sylvi Saimo
Gertrude Liebhart
Nina Savina
Finland
Austria
Soviet Union
2:18.4
2:18.8
2:21.6
London '48 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Karen Hoff
A. van der AnkerDoekans
Fritzi Schwingl
Denmark
Netherlands
Austria
2:31.9
2:32.8
2:32.9

Women's Kayak Pairs (500 meters)
Olympics Medal Athletes Country Time
Atlanta '96 Gold Agneta Andersson/Susanne Gunnarsson Sweden 1:39.329
  Silver Ramona Portwich/Birgit Fischer Germany 1:39.589
  Bronze Katrin Borchert/Anna Wood Austria 1:40.641
Barcelona '92 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Ramona Portwich/Anke Von Seck
S. Gunnarsson/A. Andersson
Rita Koban/Eva Donusz
Germany
Sweden
Hungary
1:40.29
1:40.41
1:40.81
Seoul '88 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Birgit Schmidt/Anke Nothnagel
Vania Guecheva/Diana Paliiska
Annemiek Derckx/Annemarie Cox
E. Germany
Bulgaria
Netherlands
1:43.46
1:44.06
1:46.00
Los Angeles '84 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Agneta Andersson/Anna Olsson
Alexandra Barre/Sue Holloway
Josefa Idem/Barbara Schuttpelz
Sweden
Canada
W. Germany
1:45.25
1:47.13
1:47.32
Moscow '80 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Carsta Genauss/Martina Bischof
Galina Alekseyeva/Nina Trofimova
Eva Rakusz/Maria Zakarias
E. Germany
Soviet Union
Hungary
1:43.88
1:46.91
1:47.95
Montreal '76 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Nina Popova/Galina Kreft
Anna Pfeffer/Klara Rajnai
B. M'haus-Koester/C. Drechsler-Z'zow
Soviet Union
Hungary
E. Germany
1:51.15
1:51.69
1:51.81
Munich '72 Gold
Silver
Bronze
L. P'yeva-Khvedosyuk/J. Kuryshko
Ilse Kaschube/Petra Grabowski
Maria Nichiforov/Viorica Dumitru
Soviet Union
E. Germany
Romania
1:53.50
1:54.30
1:55.01
Mexico City '68 Gold
Silver
Bronze
R. Esser/A. Zimmermann
Anna Pfeffer/Katalin Rozsnyoi
L. P'yeva-Khvedosyuk/A. Seredina
W. Germany
Hungary
Soviet Union
1:56.44
1:58.60
1:58.61
Tokyo '64 Gold
Silver
Bronze
R. Esser/A. Zimmermann
Francine Fox/Gloriane Perrier
Hilde Lauer/Cornelia Sideri
W. Germany
United States
Romania
1:56.95
1:59.16
2:00.25
Rome '60 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Maria Chubina/Antonina Seredina
Therese Zenz/Ingrid Hartmann
Klara Fried-Banfalvi/Vilma Egresi
Soviet Union
W. Germany
Hungary
1:54.76
1:56.66
1:58.22

Women's Kayak Fours (500 meters)
Olympics Medal Athletes Country Time
Atlanta '96 Gold

Silver

Bronze
Ramona Portwich/Manuela Mucke/Birgit Fischer/Anett Schuck
Daniela Baumer/Sabine Eichenberger/
Ingrid Haralamow/Gabi Mueller
Agneta Andersson/Ingela Ericsson/Anna Olsson/Susanne Rosenqvist
Germany

Switzerland

Sweden
1:31.077

1:32.701

1:32.917
Barcelona '92 Gold

Silver

Bronze
Eva Donusz/Kinga Czigany/Erika Meszaros/Rita Koban
Katrin Borchert/Birgit Schmidt/Anke Von Seck/Ramona Portwich
Anna Olsson/Maria Haglund/Susasnne Rosenqvist/Agneta Andersson
Hungary

Germany

Sweden
1:38.32

1:38.47

1:39.79
Seoul '88 Gold

Silver

Bronze
Birgit Schmidt/Anke Nothnagel/Ramona Portwich/Heike Singer
Erika Geczi/Erika Meszaros/Eva Rakuscz/Rita Koban
Vania Guecheva/Diana Paliiska/Ogniana Petkova/Borislava Ivanova
E Germany

Hungary

Bulgaria
1:40.78

1:41.88

1:42.63
Los Angeles '84 Gold

Silver

Bronze
Agafia Constantin/Nastasia Ionescu/Tecia Marinescu/Maria Stefan
Agneta Andersson/Anna Olsson/Eva Karlsson/Susanne Wiberg
Alexandra Barre/Lucie Guay/Sue Holloway/Barb Olmsted
Romania

Sweden

Canada
1:38.34

1:38.87

1:39.40

Women's Kayak Singles Slalom (500 meters)
Olympics Medal Athlete Country Time
Atlanta '96 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Stepanka Hilgertova
Dana Chladek
Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi
Czech Republic
United States
France
2:44.49
2:44.49
2:46.00
Barcelona '92 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Elisabeth Micheler
Danielle Woodward
Dana Chladek
Germany
Australia
United States
1:26.41
1:28.27
1:31.75
Munich '72 Gold
Silver
Bronze
Angelika Bahmann
Gisela Grothaus
Magdalena Wunderlich
E. Germany
W. Germany
W. Germany
5:04.50
5:38.15
5:40.50


 


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