Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics
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C-1 500 m		men
C-1 1000 m		men
C-2 500 m		men
C-2 1000 m		men
K-1 500 m		men		women
K-1 1000 m		men
K-2 500 m		men		women
K-2 1000 m		men
K-4 500 m				women
K-4 1000 m		men

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, twelve events in sprint canoe racing were contested on Lake Casitas. The women's K-4 500 m event was introduced to the Olympic program at these Games.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
C-1 500 metres	Larry Cain Canada (CAN)	Henning Lynge Jakobsen Denmark (DEN)	Costicǎ Olaru Romania (ROU)
C-1 1000 metres	Ulrich Eicke West Germany (FRG)	Larry Cain Canada (CAN)	Henning Lynge Jakobsen Denmark (DEN)
C-2 500 metres	Yugoslavia (YUG) Matija Ljubek Mirko Nišović	Romania (ROU) Ivan Patzaichin Toma Simionov	Spain (ESP) Enrique Míguez Narcisco Suárez
C-2 1000 metres	Romania (ROU) Ivan Patzaichin Toma Simionov	Yugoslavia (YUG) Matija Ljubek Mirko Nišović	France (FRA) Didier Hoyer Eric Renaud
K-1 500 metres	Ian Ferguson New Zealand (NZL)	Lars-Erik Moberg Sweden (SWE)	Bernard Brégeon France (FRA)
K-1 1000 metres	Alan Thompson New Zealand (NZL)	Milan Janić Yugoslavia (YUG)	Greg Barton United States (USA)
K-2 500 metres	New Zealand (NZL) Ian Feguson Paul MacDonald	Sweden (SWE) Per-Inge Bengtsson Lars-Erik Moberg	Canada (CAN) Hugh Fisher Alwyn Morris
K-2 1000 metres	Canada (CAN) Hugh Fisher Alwyn Morris	France (FRA) Bernard Brégeon Patrick Lefoulon	Australia (AUS) Barry Kelly Grant Kenny
K-4 1000 metres	New Zealand (NZL) Grant Bramwell Ian Ferguson Paul MacDonald Alan Thompson	Sweden (SWE) Per-Inge Bengtsson Tommy Karls Lars-Erik Moberg Thomas Ohlsson	France (FRA) François Barouh Philippe Boccara Pascal Boucherit Didier Vavasseur

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
K-1 500 metres	Agneta Andersson Sweden (SWE)	Barbara Schüttpelz West Germany (FRG)	Annemiek Derckx Netherlands (NED)
K-2 500 metres	Sweden (SWE) Agneta Andersson Anna Olsson	Canada (CAN) Alexandra Barre Susan Holloway	West Germany (FRG) Josefa Idem Barbara Schuttpelz
K-4 500 metres	Romania (ROU) Agafia Constantin Nastasia Ionescu Tecla Marinescu Maria Ştefan	Sweden (SWE) Agneta Andersson Anna Olsson Eva Karlsson Susanne Wiberg	Canada (CAN) Alexandra Barre Lucie Guay Susan Holloway Barbara Olmstead

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	New Zealand (NZL)	4	0	0	4
2	Sweden (SWE)	2	4	0	6
3	Canada (CAN)	2	2	2	6
4	Romania (ROU)	2	1	1	4
5	Yugoslavia (YUG)	1	2	0	3
6	West Germany (FRG)	1	1	1	3
7	France (FRA)	0	1	3	4
8	Denmark (DEN)	0	1	1	2
9	Australia (AUS)	0	0	1	1
	Spain (ESP)	0	0	1	1
	Netherlands (NED)	0	0	1	1
	United States (USA)	0	0	1	1

See also

• Canoeing at the Friendship Games

References

• 1984 Summer Olympics official report Volume 2, Part 2. pp. 364–71. (English) & (French)
• "Olympic Medal Winners". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2006-12-20.