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The 2018 Junior and U23 Canoe Sprint World Championships which was held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, at a venue that hosted last year's senior ECA Canoe Sprint and Paracanoe European Championships, has ended with a great triumph of European teams, especially teams from Hungary, Germany, Belarus and Russia. Altogether 36 sets of medals have been given to the best young canoe sprinters and 30 World Champion titles remained in Europe.

 

Hungary was once more the most successful nation of the Championships, winning sixteen medals, ten of them gold. German medal count stopped at the number fourteen, Belarus won twelve medals and Russia eleven. Slovakia ended the championships with a total of five medal, Czech Republic, Ukraine and Poland won four medals, Norway and Italy three each, Serbia, Spain, Lithuania, France and Romania are going home with two medals, while Sweden, Portugal, Moldova, Denmark and Great Britain won a medal. The remaining medals were won by athletes from other continents.

 

RESULTS

C1W junior 500m

1. Sophia Jensen CAN

2. Csenge Molnar HUN

3. Olga Aleksandrova RUS

 

K4W Junior 500m

1. Hungary

2. Germany

3. Russia

 

K1M Junior 1000m

1. Benedek Tibor Kos HUN

2. Martin Hiller GER

3. Anton Novak BLR

 

C1M Junior 1000m

1. Dzianis Patapenka BLR

2. Kozahakmet Altynbek KAZ

3. Rooar Benecke GER

 

K1M U23 1000m

1. Martin Nathell SWE

2. Simon McTavish AUS

3. Jon Amund Vold NOR

 

C1M U23 1000m

1. Conrad Scheibner GER

2. Carlo Tacchini ITA

3. Pavlo Altukhov UKR

 

K1W U23 1000m

1. Jule Marie Hake GER

2. Tamara Takacs HUN

3. Maria Virik NOR

 

K1W Junior 1000m

1. Maria Rei POR

2. Olga Bako HUN

3. Alina Neumiarzhytskaya BLR

 

K2M Junior 1000m

1. Kiryl Smalianik – Uladzislau Litvinau BLR

2. Vilem Kukacka – Jan Vorel CZE

3. David Darne Palmada – Xoel Garcia ESP

 

C2M Junior 1000m

1. Sergei Nemov – Kirill Romanov RUS

2. Orestes Jose Guitierrez Francisco – Jose Ramon Pelier Cordova CUB

3. Jiri Minarik – Jiri Zalubil CZE

 

K2M U23 1000m

1. Joel McKitterick – Thomas Green AUS

2. Samo Balaz – Tibor Linka SVK

3. Jakob Ronald Kurschat – Benedikt Bachmann GER

 

C2M U23 1000m

1. Tim Hecker – Moritz Adam GER

2. Catalin Chirila – Stefan Andrei Strat ROU

3. Balazs Kiss – Bence Balazs Dori HUN

 

C1W U23 500m

1. Katie Vincent CAN

2. Alena Nazdrova BLR

3. Kseniia Kurach RUS

 

K4W U23 500m

1. Hungary

2. Poland

3. Russia

 

C1W Junior 200m

1. Sophia Jensen CAN

2. Bianka Nagy HUN

3. Lucia Valova SVK

 

K1W Junior 200m

1. Alida Dora Gazso HUN

2. Ina Sauchuk BLR

3. Irene Bellan ITA

 

K1M Junior 200m

1. Bartosz Grabowski POL

2. Matus Jedinak SVK

3. Tom Maassen GER

 

C1W U23 200m

1. Katie Vincent CAN

2. Dorota Borowska POL

3. Alena Nazdrova BLR

 

C1M Junior 200m

1. Nikita Nekrasov RUS

2. Anuar Akchurin KAZ

3. Fabien Schatz GER

 

K1W U23 200m

1. Anna Lucz HUN

2. Kirstina Kovnir RUS

3. Mengdie Yin CHN

 

C2W Junior 200m

1. Laura Ruiz – Flore Caupain FRA

2. Lina-Marie Bielicke – Annette Wehrmann GER

3.  Maria Olarasu – Daniela Cociu MDA

 

K1M U23 200m

1. Arturas Seja LTU

2. Strahinja Stefanović SRB

3. Csaba Zalka SVK

 

C1M U23 200m

1. Vadim Korobov LTU

2. Hugo Pedrero ESP

3. Carlo Tacchini ITA

 

C2W U23 200m

1. Volha Klimava – Nadzeya Makarchanka BLR

2. Dilnoza Rakhmatova –Nulufar Zokirova UZB

3. Nadya Crossman Serb – Hannah Macintosh CAN

 

K4M Junior 500m

1. Czech Republic

2. Germany

3. Russia

 

K1W Junior 500m

1. Eszter Rendessy HUN

2. Ina Sauchuk BLR

3. Emma Russel GBR

 

C2W Junior 500m

1. Sophia Jensen –Julia Lilley Osende CAN

2. Qi Li – Wei Li CHN

3. Bianka Nagy – Csenge Molnar HUN

 

K1W U23 500m

1. Tamara Takacs HUN

2. Aimee Fisher NZL

3. Alina Svita BLR

 

K4M U23 500m

1. Slovakia

2. Russia

3. Ukraine

 

C2W U23 500m

1. Volha Klimava – Nadzeya Makarchanka BLR

2. Dilnoza Rakhmatova –Nulufar Zokirova UZB

3. Sylwia Szczerbinska – Dorota Borowska POL

 

C4M U23 500m

1. Russia

2. Ukraine

3. Germany

 

K1M Junior 500m

1. Benedek Tibor Kos HUN

2. Rasmus Brandstrup Knudsen DEN

3. Bojan Zdelar SRB

 

K2W Junior 500m

1. Karina Biben – Olga Bako HUN

2. Anastasiia Dolgova – Victoria Krupnova RUS

3. Stepanka Sobiskova – Barbora Galadova CZE

 

C2M U23 500m

1. Tim Hecker  Conrad Robin Scheibner GER

2. Artur Guliev- Eleyrjon Mamadaliev UZB

3. Catalin Chirila – Stefan Andrei Strat ROU

 

K1M U23 500m

1. Oleh Kukharyk UKR

2. Guillaume Le Floch Decorchemont FRA

3. Jon Amund Vold NOR

 

K2W U23 500m

1. Rita Katrinecz – Eszter Malcsiner HUN

2. Julia Hegert – Jule Marie Hake GER

3. Lizaveta Vilkova – Uladzislava Skyhanova BLR

 

 

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