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The '''1963 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships''' were held in [[Jajce]], [[Yugoslavia]] (present-day [[Bosnia and Herzegovina]]). This event was held under the auspices of the [[International Canoe Federation]].

The men's competition consisted of four [[Canadian (canoe)|Canadian]] (single paddle, open boat) and nine [[kayak]] events. Three events were held for the women, all in kayak. The women's K-4 500 m event debuted at these [[ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships|championships]].

This was the sixth championships in canoe sprint.

==Medal summary==
===Men's===
====Canoe====
{| class="wikitable"
! Event
| align=center bgcolor="gold" | '''Gold'''
| align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF" | '''Time'''
| align=center bgcolor="silver" | '''Silver'''
| align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF" | '''Time'''
| align=center bgcolor="CC9966" | '''Bronze'''
| align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF" | '''Time'''
|-
| C-1 1000 m
| {{flagathlete|[[Simion Ismailciuc]]|ROU|1952}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Detlef Lewe]]|GER}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Albrecht Müller (canoeist)|Albrecht Müller]]|GDR}} ||
|-
| C-1 10000 m
| {{flagathlete|[[Mikhail Zamotin]]|URS|1955}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Andrei Igorov]]|ROU|1952}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Albrecht Müller (canoeist)|Albrecht Müller]]|GDR}} ||
|-
| C-2 1000 m
| {{flagcountry|ROU|1952}}<br />[[Achim Sidorov]]<br />[[Alexe Iacovici]] ||
| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}<br />[[Vitaliy Galkov]]<br />[[Mikhail Zamotin]] ||
| {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}}<br />[[Endre Gyürü]]<br />[[Árpád Soltész]] ||
|-
| C-2 10000 m
| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}<br />[[Leonid Geishtor]]<br />[[Sergey Makarenko]] ||
| {{GDR}}<br />[[Willi Mehlberg]]<br />[[Werner Ulrich (canoeist)|Werner Ulrich]] ||
| {{flagcountry|ROU|1952}}<br />[[Lavrneti Kalinov|Lavrente Calinov]]<br />[[Igor Lipalit]] ||
|}

====Kayak====
{| class="wikitable"
! Event
| align=center bgcolor="gold" | '''Gold'''
| align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF" | '''Time'''
| align=center bgcolor="silver" | '''Silver'''
| align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF" | '''Time'''
| align=center bgcolor="CC9966" | '''Bronze'''
| align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF" | '''Time'''
|-
| K-1 500 m
| {{flagathlete|[[Aurel Vernescu]]|ROU|1952}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Erik Hansen (canoeist)|Erik Hansen]]|DEN}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Kálmán Kovács (canoeist)|Kálmán Kovács]]|HUN|1957}} ||
|-
| K-1 1000 m
| {{flagathlete|[[Erik Hansen (canoeist)|Erik Hansen]]|DEN}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Aurel Vernescu]]|ROU|1952}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Siegfried Rossberg]]|GDR}} ||
|-
| K-1 10000 m
| {{flagathlete|[[Fritz Briel]]|GER}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Sven-Olov Sjödelius]]|SWE}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Mihály Hesz]]|HUN|1957}} ||
|-
| K-1 4 x 500 m relay
| {{flagcountry|ROU|1952}}<br />[[Aurel Vernescu]]<br />[[Vasilie Nicoară]]<br />[[Haralambie Ivanov]]<br />[[Anton Ivanescu]] ||
| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}<br />[[Vladimir Ivanovich Morozov (born 1940)|Vladimir Morozov]]<br />[[Vladimir Natalukha]]<br />[[Vyacheslav Vinnik]]<br />[[Ibragim Khasanov]] ||
| {{GDR}}<br />[[Wolfgang Lange (canoeist)|Wolfgang Lange]]<br />[[Dieter Krause]]<br />[[Siegfried Rossberg]]<br />[[Günter Perleberg]] ||
|-
| K-2 500 m
| {{flagcountry|ROU|1952}}<br />[[Vasilie Nicoară]]<br />[[Haralambie Ivanov]] ||
| {{flagcountry|ROU|1952}}<br />[[Aurel Vernescu]]<br />[[Mircea Anastasescu]] ||
| {{FRG}}<br />[[Heinz Büker]]<br />[[Holger Zander]] ||
|-
| K-2 1000 m
| {{flagcountry|ROU|1952}}<br />[[Vasilie Nicoară]]<br />[[Haralambie Ivanov]] ||
| {{GDR}}<br />[[Wolfgang Lange (canoeist)|Wolfgang Lange]]<br />[[Dieter Krause]] ||
| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}<br />[[Nikolai Chuzhikov]]<br />[[Anatoli Grishin (canoeist)|Anatoli Grishin]] ||
|-
| K-2 10000 m
| {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}}<br />[[László Fábián (canoeist)|László Fábián]]<br />[[István Timár]] ||
| {{flagu|Sweden}}<br />[[Tord Sahlén]]<br />[[Tyrone Ferm]] ||
| {{FRG}}<br />[[Erich Suhriber]]<br />[[Sigfred Brzoska]] ||
|-
| K-4 1000 m
| {{GDR}}<br />[[Günter Perleberg]]<br />[[Dieter Krause]]<br />[[Siegfried Rossberg]]<br />[[Wolfgang Lange (canoeist)|Wolfgang Lange]] ||
| {{flagcountry|ROU|1952}}<br />[[Nicolae Artimov]]<br />[[Andrei Contolenco]]<br />[[Haralambie Ivanov]]<br />[[Vasilie Nicoară]] ||
| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}<br />[[Aleksandr Trifonov (canoeist)|Aleksandr Trifonov]]<br />[[Igor Safonov]]<br />[[Nikolay Konnikov]]<br />[[Vyacheslav Vinnik]] ||
|-
| K-4 10000 m
| {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}}<br />[[István Timár]]<br />[[László Fábián (canoeist)|László Fábián]]<br />[[Otto Koltai]]<br />[[László Ürögi]] ||
| {{GDR}}<br />[[Günter Holzvoigt]]<br />[[Wolfgang Finger]]<br />[[Wolfgang Niedrig]]<br />[[Siegwart Karbe]] ||
| {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}}<br />[[György Czink]]<br />[[János Petroczy]]<br />[[Gábor Almasi]]<br />[[Sámuel Egri]] ||
|}

===Women's===
====Kayak====
{| class="wikitable"
! Event
| align=center bgcolor="gold" | '''Gold'''
| align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF" | '''Time'''
| align=center bgcolor="silver" | '''Silver'''
| align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF" | '''Time'''
| align=center bgcolor="CC9966" | '''Bronze'''
| align=center bgcolor="EFEFEF" | '''Time'''
|-
| K-1 500 m
| {{flagathlete|[[Mariya Shubina]]|URS|1955}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Lyudmila Khvedosyuk]]|URS|1955}} ||
| {{flagathlete|[[Hanneliese Spitz]]|AUT}} ||
|-
| K-2 500 m
| {{FRG}}<br />[[Roswitha Esser]]<br />[[Annemarie Zimmermann]] ||
| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}<br />[[Mariya Shubina]]<br />[[Lyudmila Khvedosyuk]] ||
| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}<br />[[Valentina Bizak]]<br />[[Lyubov Sinchina]] ||
|-
| K-4 500 m
| {{flagcountry|URS|1955}}<br />[[Valentina Bizak]]<br />[[Lyudmila Khvedosyuk]]<br />[[Mariya Shubina]]<br />[[Antonina Seredina]] ||
| {{FRG}}<br />[[Roswitha Esser]]<br />[[Erika Feltman]]<br />[[Ingrid Hertmann]]<br />[[Annemarie Zimmermann]] ||
| {{GDR}}<br />[[Marion Knobba]]<br />[[Anita Nüssner-Kobuss]]<br />[[Charlotte Siedelmann]]<br />[[Helga Mühlberg-Ulze]] ||
|}

==Medals table==
{{Medals table
 | caption        = 
 | host           = 
 | flag_template  = 
 | event          = 
 | team           = 
 | gold_ROU = 6 | silver_ROU = 4 | bronze_ROU = 1 | name_ROU = {{flagteam|ROU|1952}}
 | gold_URS = 4 | silver_URS = 4 | bronze_URS = 3 | name_URS = {{flagteam|URS|1955}}
 | gold_GDR = 1 | silver_GDR = 3 | bronze_GDR = 5
 | gold_FRG = 2 | silver_FRG = 2 | bronze_FRG = 2
 | gold_HUN = 2 | silver_HUN = 0 | bronze_HUN = 4 | name_HUN = {{flagteam|HUN|1957}}
 | gold_DEN = 1 | silver_DEN = 1 | bronze_DEN = 0
 | gold_SWE = 0 | silver_SWE = 2 | bronze_SWE = 0
 | gold_AUT = 0 | silver_AUT = 0 | bronze_AUT = 1
}}

==References==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160113142416/http://www.bcu.org.uk/files/Pages%201-41%20from%20Medal%20Winners%20ICF%20updated%202007-2.pdf ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007.]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160311071809/http://bcu.org.uk/files/pages%2042-83%20from%20medal%20winners%20icf%20updated%202007.pdf ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007.]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20200815042419/http://www.canoeresults.eu/view-results/sprint?eventid%5B%5D=4026#event Results at Canoeresults.eu]

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