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Olympic History -- Canoe/Kayak

By United Press International

Winners of Olympic canoe/kayak medals:

Men's C-1, 500 Meters

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1996: Gold - Martin Doktor, Czech Republic; Silver - Slavomir Knazovicky, Slovak Republic; Bronze - Imre Pulai, Hungary.

1992: Gold - Nikolai Boukhalov, Bulgaria; Silver - Mikhail Slivinski, Unified Team; Bronze - Olaf Heukrodt, Germany.

1988: Gold - Olaf Heukrodt, East Germany; Silver - Mikhail Slivinsky, Soviet Union; Bronze - Martin Marinov, Bulgaria.

1984: Gold - Larry Cain, Canada; Silver - Henning Jakobsen, Denmark; Bronze - Costica Olaru, Romania.

1980: Gold - Sergei Postrehkin, Soviet Union; Silver - Lyubomir Lyubenov, Bulgaria; Bronze - Olaf Heukrodt, East Germany.

1976: Gold - Aleksandr Rogov, Soviet Union; Silver - John Wood, Canada; Bronze - Matija Ljubek, Yugoslavia.

Men's C-1, 1000 Meters

1996: Gold - Martin Doktor, Czech Republic; Silver - Ivan Klementyev, Latvia; Bronze - Gyorgy Zala, Hungary.

1992: Gold - Nikolai Boukalov, Bulgaria; Silver - Ivana Klementzjeve, Latvia; Bronze - Gyorgy Zala, Hungary.

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1988: Gold - Ivan Klementyev, Soviet Union; Silver - Jorg Schmidt, East Germany; Bronze - Nikolai Bukhalov, Bulgaria.

1984: Gold - Ulrich Eicke, West Germany; Silver - Larry Cain, Canada; Bronze - Henning Jakobsen, Denmark.

1980: Gold - Lyubomir Lyubenov, Bulgaria; Silver - Sergei Postrehkin, Soviet Union; Bronze - Eckhard Leue, East Germany.

1976: Gold - Matija Ljubek, Yugoslavia; Silver - Vassily Urchenko, Soviet Union; Bronze - Tamas Wichmann, Hungary.

1972: Gold - Ivan Patzaichin, Romania; Silver - Tamas Wichmann, Hungary; Bronze - Detlef Lewe, West Germany.

1968: Gold - Tibor Tatai, Hungary; Silver - Detlef Lewe, West Germany; Bronze - Vitaly Galkov, Soviet Union.

1964: Gold - Jurgen Eschert, East Germany; Silver - Andrei Igorov, Romania; Bronze - Yevgeny Penyayev, Soviet Union.

1960: Gold - Janos Parti, Hungary; Silver - Aleksandr Silayev, Soviet Union; Bronze - Leon Rotman, Romania.

1956: Gold - Leon Rotman, Romania; Silver - Istvan Hernek, Hungary; Bronze - Gennady Bukharin, Soviet Union.

1952: Gold - Josef Holecek, Czechoslovakia; Silver - Janos Parti, Hungary; Bronze - Olavi Ojanpera, Finland.

1948: Gold - Josef Holecek, Czechoslovakia; Silver - Douglas Bennett, Canada; Bronze - Robert Boutigny, France.

1936: Gold - Francis Amyot, Canada; Silver - Bohuslav Karlik, Czechoslovakia; Bronze - Erich Koschik, Germany.

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Men's C-2, 500 Meters

1996: Gold - Csaba Horvath and Gyorgy Kolonics, Hungary; Silver - Nikolai Juravschi and Victor Reneischi, Moldova; Bronze - Gheorghe Andriev and Grigore Obreja, Romania.

1992: Gold - A. Maccekov and D. Dovgalenok, Unified Team; Silver - U. Papke and I. Spelly, Germany; Bronze - M. Marinov and B. Stoyanov, Bulgaria.

1988: Gold - Viktor Reneisky and Nikolai Zhuravsky, Soviet Union; Silver - Marek Dopierala and Marek Lbik, Poland; Bronze - Phillipe Renaud and Joel Bettin, France.

1984: Gold - Matija Ljubek and Mirko Nisovic, Yugoslavia; Silver - Ivan Patzaichin and Toma Simionov, Romania; Bronze - Enrique Miguez and Narcisco Suarez, Spain.

1980: Gold - Laszlo Foltan and Istvan Vaskuti, Hungary; Silver - Petre Capusta and Ivan Patzaihin, Romania; Bronze - Borislav Ananiev and Nikolai Ilkov, Soviet Union.

1976: Gold - Sergei Petrenko and Aleksandr Vinogradov, Soviet Union; Silver - Andrzej Gronowicz and Jerzy Opara, Poland; Bronze - Tamas Buday and Oszkar Frey, Hungary.

Men's C-2, 1000 Meters

1996: Gold - Andreas Dittmar and Gunar Kirschbach, Germany; Silver - Antonel Borsan and Marcel Glavan, Romania; Bronze - Csaba Horvath and Gyorgy Kolonics, Hungary.

1992: Gold - U. Papke and Ingo Spelly, Germany; Silver - A. Nielsson and C. Frederikson, Denmark; Bronze - Didier Hoyer and O. Bolvin, France.

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1988: Gold - Viktor Reneisky and Nikolai Zhuarvsky, Soviet Union; Silver - Olaf Heukrodt and Ingo Spelly, East Germany; Bronze - Marek Dopierala and Marek Lbik, Poland.

1984: Gold - Ivan Patzaichin and Toma Simionov, Romania; Silver - Matija Ljubek and Mirko Nisovic, Yugoslavia; Bronze - Didier Hoyer and Eric Renaud, France.

1980: Gold - Ivan Patzaichin and Toma Simionov, Romania; Silver - Olaf Heukrodt and Uwe Madeja, East Germany; Bronze - Vassily Yurchenko and Yuri Lobanov, Soviet Union.

1976: Gold - Sergei Petrenko and Aleksandr Vinogradov, Soviet Union; Silver - Gheorghe Danielov and Gheorghe Simionov, Romania; Bronze - Tamas Buday and Oszkar Frey, Hungary.

1972: Gold - Vladislavas Cesiunas and Yuri Lobanov, Soviet Union; Silver - Ivan Patzaichin and Serghei Covaliov, Romania; Bronze - Fedia Damianov and Ivan Burchin, Bulgaria.

1968: Gold - Ivan Patzaichin and Serghei Coaliov, Romania; Silver - Tamas Wichmann and Gyila Petrikovics, Hungary; Bronze - Naum Prokupets and Mikhail Zamotin, Soviet Union.

1964: Gold - Andrey Khimich and Stepan Oschepkov, Soviet Union; Silver - Jean Boudehen and Michel Chapuis, France; Bronze - Peer Norrbohm Nielsen and John Sorenson, Denmark.

1960: Gold - Leonoid Geischtor and Sergei Makarenko, Soviet Union; Silver - Aldo Dezi and Francesco La Macchia, Italy; Bronze - Imre Farkas and Andras Toro, Hunagry.

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1956: Gold - Alexe Dumitru and Simion Ismailciuc, Romania; Silver - Pavel Kharine and Gratsian Botev, Soviet Union; Bronze - Karoly Wieland and Ferenc Mohacsi, Hungary.

1952: Gold - Bent Peder Rasch and Finn Haunstoft, Denmark; Silver - Jan Brzak-Felix and Bohumil Kudrna, Czechoslovakia; Bronze - Egon Drews and Wilfried Soltau, West Germany.

1948: Gold - Jan Brzak-Felix and Bohumil Kudrna, Czechoslovakia; Silver - Stephen Lysak and Stephan Macknowski, United States; Bronze - Georges Dransart and Georges Gandil, France.

1936: Gold - Vladimir Syrovataka and Jan Brzak-Felix, Czechoslovakia; Silver - Rupert Weinstabl and Karl Proisl, Austria; Bronze - Frank Saker and Harvey Charters, Canada.

Men's K-1, 500 Meters

1996: Gold - Antonio Rossi, Italy; Silver - Knut Holmann, Norway; Bronze - Piotr Markiewicz, Poland.

1992: Gold - Mikko Kolehmainen, Finland; Silver - Zaolt Gyulay, Hungary; Bronze - Knut Holmann, Norway.

1988: Gold - Zaolt Gyulay, Hungary; Silver - Andreas Stahle, East Germany; Bronze - Paul MacDonald, New Zealand.

1984: Gold - Ian Ferguson, New Zealand; Silver - Lars-Erik Moberg, Sweden; Bronze - Bernard Bregeon, France.

1980: Gold - Vladimir Parfenovich, Soviet Union; Silver - John Sumegi, Australia; Bronze - Vasile Diba, Romania.

1976: Gold - Vasile Diba, Romania; Silver - Zoltan Sztanity, Hungary; Bronze - Rudiger Helm, East Germany.

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Men's K-1, 1000 Meters

1996: Gold - Knut Hofmann, Norway; Silver - Beniamino Bonomi, Italy; Bronze - Clint Robinson, Australia.

1992: Gold - Clint Robinson, Australia; Silver - Knut Hofmann, Norway; Bronze - Greg Barton, United States.

1988: Gold - Gregory Barton, United States; Silver - Grant Davies, Austria; Bronze - Andre Wohllebe, East Germany.

1984: Gold - Alan Thompson, New Zealand; Silver - Milan Janic, Yugoslavia; Bronze - Greg Barton, United States.

1980: Gold - Rudiger Helm, East Germany; Silver - Alain Lebas, France; Bronze - Ion Birladeanu, Romania.

1976: Gold - Rudiger Helm, East Germany; Silver - Geza Csapo, Hungary; Bronze - Vasile Diba, Romania.

1972: Gold - Aleksandr Shaparenko, Soviet Union; Silver - Rolf Peterson, Sweden; Bronze - Geza Csapo, Hunagry.

1968: Gold - Mihaly Hesz, Hungary; Silver - Aleksandr Shaparenko, Soviet Union; Bronze - Erik Hansen, Denmark.

1964: Gold - Rolf Peterson, Sweden; Silver - Mihaly Hesz, Hungary; Bronze - Aurel Vernescu, Romania.

1960: Gold - Erik Hansen, Denmark; Silver - Imre Szollosi, Hungary; Bronze - Gert Frederiksson, Sweden.

1956: Gold - Gert Fredriksson, Sweden; Silver - Igor Pissaryev, Soviet Union; Bronze - Lajos Kiss, Hungary.

1952: Gold - Gert Fredriksson, Sweden; Silver - Thorvald Stromberg, Finland; Bronze - Louis Gantois, France.

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1948: Gold - Gert Fredriksson, Sweden; Silver - John Frederik Kobberup, Denmark; Bronze - Henri Eberhardt, France.

1936: Gold - Gregor Hradetzky, Austria; Silver - Helmut Cammerer, Germany; Bronze - Jacobus Kraaier, Holland.

1906: Gold - Delaplane, France; Silver - Larran, France.

Men's K-2, 500 Meters

1996: Gold - Kay Bluhm and Torsten Gutsche, Germany; Silver - Beniamino Bonomi and Daniele Scarpa, Italy; Bronze - Danny Collins and Andrew Trim, Australia.

1992: Gold - K. Bluhm and T. Gutsche, Germany; Silver - M. Freimut and W. Kurpiewski, Poland; Bronze - A. Rossi and B. Dreossi, Italy.

1988: Gold - Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald, New Zealand; Silver - Igor Nagayev and Viktor Denisov, Soviet Union; Bronze - Atilla Abraham and Frenec Csipes, Hungary.

1984: Gold - Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald, New Zealand; Silver - Per-Inge Bengtsson and Lars-Erik Moberg, Sweden; Bronze - Hugh Fisher and Alwyn Morris, Canada.

1980: Gold - Vladimir Parfenovich and Sergei Chukhrai, Soviet Union; Silver - Herminio Menendez and Guillermo Del Riego, Spain; Bronze - Rudiger Helm and Bernd Olbricht, West Germany.

1976: Gold - Joachim Mattern and Bernd Olbricht, West Germany; Silver - Sergei Nagorny and Vladimir Rovanovsky, Soviet Union; Bronze - Larion Serghei and Policarp Malihin, Romania.

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Men's K-2, 1000 Meters

1996: Gold - Antonio Rossi and Daniele Scarpa, Italy; Silver - Kay Bluhm and Torsten Gutsche, Germany; Bronze - Milko Kazanov and Andrian Dushev, Bulgaria.

1992: Gold - Kay Bluhm and Torsten Gutsche, Germany; Silver - G. Olsson and K. Sundqvist, Sweden; Bronze - Grzegorz Kotowicz and Dariusz Bielkowski, Poland.

1988: Gold - Gregory Barton and Norman Bellingham, United States; Silver - Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald, New Zealand; Bronze - Peter Foster and Kelvin Graham, Australia.

1984: Gold - Hugh Fisher and Alwyn Morris, Canada; Silver - Bernard Bregeon and Patrick Lefoulon, France; Bronze - Barry Kelly and Grant Kenny, Australia.

1980: Gold - Vladimir Parfenovich and Sergei Chukrai, Soviet Union; Silver - Istvan Szabo and Istvan Joos, Hungary; Bronze - Luis Ramos-Misione and Herminio Menendez, Spain.

1976: Gold - Sergei Nagorny and Vladimir Romanovsky, Soviet Union; Silver - Joachim Mattern and Bernd Olbricht, West Germany; Bronze - Zoltan Bako and Istvan Szabo, Hungary.

1972: Gold - Nikolai Gorbachev and Viktor Kratassyuk, Soviet Union; Silver - Joszef Deme and Janos Ratkai, Hungary; Bronze - Wladyslaw Szuszkiewicz and Rafal Piszcz, Poland.

1968: Gold - Aleksandr Shaparenko and Vladimir Morozov, Soviet Union; Silver - Csaba Giczi abd Istvan Timar, Hungary; Bronze - Gerhard Seibold and Guther Pfaff, Austria.

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1964: Gold - Sven-Olov Sjodelius and Nils Gunnar Utterberg, Sweden; Silver - Antonius Geurts and Paul Hoekstra, Holland; Bronze - Heinz Buker and Holger Zander, East Germany.

1960: Gold - Gert Fredriksson and Sven-olov Sjodelius, Sweden; Silver - Gyorgy Meszaros and Andras Szente, Hunagry; Bronze - Stefan Kaplaniak and Wladislaw Zielinski, Poland.

1956: Gold - Michael Scheuer and Meinrad Mittenberger, West Germany; Silver - Mikhail Kaaleste and Anatoly Demitokv, Soviet Union; Bronze - Maxilmilian Raub and Herbert Wiederman, Austria.

1952: Gold - Kurt Wires and Yrjo Hietanen, Finland; Silver - Lars Glasser and Ingemar Hedberg, Sweden; Bronze - Max Raub and Herbert Wiederman, Austria.

1948: Gold - Hans Berglund and Lennart Klingstrom, Sweden; Silver - Evjind Hansen and Berhard Jensen, Denmark; Bronze - Thor Axelsson and Nils Bjorklof, Finland.

1936: Gold - Adolf Kainz and Alfons Dorfner, Austria; Silver - Ewald Tilker and Fritz Bondroit, Germany; Bronze - Nicolaas Tates and Willem F. van der Kroft, Holland.

Men's K-4, 1,000 Meters

1996: Gold - Germany; Silver - Hungary; Bronze - Russia.

1992: Gold - Germany; Silver - Hungary; Bronze - Australia.

1988: Gold - Hungary; Silver - Soviet Union; Bronze - East Germany.

1984: Gold - New Zealand; Silver - Sweden; Bronze - France.

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1980: Gold - East Germany; Silver - Romania; Bronze - Bulgaria.

1976: Gold - Soviet Union; Silver - Spain; Bronze - East Germany.

1972: Gold - Soviet Union; Silver - Romania; Bronze - Norway.

1968: Gold - Norway; Silver - Romania; Bronze - Hungary.

1964: Gold - Soviet Union; Silver - West Germany; Bronze - Romania.

Men's K-1 Slalom

1996: Gold - Oliver Fix, Germany; Silver - Andraz Vehovar, Slovenia; Bronze - Thomas Becker, Germany.

1992: Gold - Pierpaolo Ferrazzi, Italy; Silver - Sylvain Curinier, France; Bronze - Jochen Lettmann, Germany.

1972: Gold - Siegbert Horn, East Germany; Silver - Norbert Sattler, Austria; Bronze - Harald Gimpel, East Gemany.

Men's C-2 Slalom

1996: Gold - France; Silver - Czech Republic; Bronze - Germany.

1992: Gold - United States; Silver - Czechoslovakia; Bronze, France.

1972: Gold - East Germany; Silver - West Germany; Bronze, France.

Women's K-1, 500 Meters

1996: Gold - Rita Koban, Hungary; Silver - Caroline Brunet, Canada; Bronze - Josefa Idem, Italy.

1992: Gold - Birgit Schmidt, Germany; Silver - Rita Koban, Hungary; Bronze - Izabella Dylewska, Poland.

1988: Gold - Vania Gesheva, Bulgaria; Silver - Birgit Schmidt (Fischer), East Germany; Bronze - Izabela Dylewska, Poland.

1984: Gold - Agneta Andersson, Sweden; Silver - Barbara Schuttpelz, West Germany; Bronze - Annemiek Derckx, Holland.

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1980: Gold - Birgit Fischer, East Germany; Silver - Vania Gesheva, Bulgaria; Bronze - Antonina Melnikova, Soviet Union.

1976: Gold - Carola Zizrow, East Germany; Silver - Tatiana Korushnova, Soviet Union; Bronze - Kiara Rajnai, Hungary.

1972: Gold - Yulia Ryabachinskaya, Soviet Union; Silver - Mieke Jaapies, Holland; Bronze - Anna Pfeffer, Hungary.

1968: Gold - Lyudmila Pinayeva (Khvedosyuk), Soviet Union; Silver - Renate Breuer, West Germany; Bronze - Victoria Dumitru, Romania.

1964: Gold - Lyudmila Khvedosyuk, Soviet Union; Silver - Hilde Lauer, Romania; Bronze - Marcia Jones, United States.

1960: Antonia Serdina, Soviet Union; Silver - Therese Zenz, West Germany; Bronze - Daniela Walkowiak, Poland.

1956: Gold - Yelisaveta Dementyeva, Soviet Union; Silver - Therese Zenz, West Germany; Bronze - Tove Soby, Denmark.

1952: Gold - Sylvi Saimo, Finland; Silver - Gertrude Liebhart, Austria; Bronze - Nina Savina, Soviet Union.

1948: Gold - Karen Hoff, Denmark; Silver - Alida van der Anker-Doedens, Holland; Bronze - Fritzi Schwingl, Austria.

Women's K-2, 500 Meters

1996: Gold - Agneta Andersson and Susanne Gunnarsson, Sweden; Silver - Ramona Portwich and Birgit Fischer, Germany; Bronze - Katrin Borchert and Anna Wood, Australia.

1992: Gold - R. Portwich and A. Von Seck, Germany; Silver - S. Gunnarsson and A. Andersson, Sweden; Bronze - R. Koban and E. Donusz, Hungary.

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1988: Gold - Birgit Schmidt (Fischer) and Anke Nothnagel, East Germany; Silver - Vania Gesheva and Diana Palilska, Bulgaria; Bronze - Annemiek Derckx and Annemarie Cox, Holland.

1984: Gold - Agneta Andersson and Anna Olsson, Sweden; Silver - Alexandra Barre and Susan Holloway, Canada; Bronze - Josefa Idem and Barbara Schuttpelz, West Germany.

1980: Gold - Carsta Genauss and Martina Bischof, East Germany; Silver - Galina Alexeyeva and Nina Trofimova, Soviet Union; Bronze - Eva Rakusz and Maria Zakarias, Hungary.

1976: Gold - Nina Gopova and Galina Kreft, Soviet Union; Silver - Anna Pfeffer and Kiara Rajnai, Hungary; Bronze - Barbel Koster and Carola Zizrow, Poland.

1972: Gold - Lyudmila Pinayeva (Khevdosyuk) and Ekaterina Kuryshko, Soviet Union; Silver - Ilse Kaschube and Petra Grabowski, West Germany; Bronze - Maria Nichiforov and Victoria Dumitru, Romania.

1968: Gold - Roswitha Esser and Annemarie Zimmerman, West Germany; Silver - Anna Pfeffer and Katalin Rozsnyoi, Hungary; Bronze - Lyudmila Pinayeva (Khevdosyuk) and Antonina Seredina, Soviet Union.

1964: Gold - Roswitha Esser and Annemarie Zimmerman, West Germany; Silver - Francine Fox and Gloriane Perrier, United States; Bronze - Hilda Lauer and Cornelia Sideri, Romania.

1960: Gold - Maria Chubina and Antonina Seredina, Soviet Union; Silver - Therese Zenz and Ingrid Hartmann, West Germany; Bronze - Kiara Fried-Banfalvi and Vilma Egresi, Hungary.

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Women's K-4, 500 Meters

1996: Gold - Germany; Silver - Switzerland; Bronze - Sweden.

1992: Gold - Hungary; Silver - Germany; Bronze - Sweden.

1988: Gold - East Germany; Silver - Hungary; Bronze - Bulgaria.

1984: Gold - Romania; Silver - Sweden; Bronze - Canada.

Women's K-1, Slalom

1996: Gold - Stepanka Hilgertova, Czech Republic; Silver - Dana Chladek, United States; Bronze - Myriam Fox-Jerusalmi, France.

1992: Gold - Elizabeth Michelere, Germany; Silver - Danielle Woodward, Australia; Bronze - Dana Chladek, United States.

1972: Gold - Angelika Bahmann, East Germany; Silver - Gisela Grothaus, West Germany; Bronze - Magdalenna Wunderlich, West Germany.

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