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unusual facts about 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships



Canoeing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's C-2 10000 metres

This would the last time this event was held in the Summer Olympics though it would be held at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships from 1938 to 1993.

Carl-Gustav Hellstrandt

He won a gold medal in the K-2 10000 m folding event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm.

Kamill Balatoni

He won a silver medal in the K-1 10000 m folding event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm.

Karl Widmark

He won two gold medals at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm, earning them in the K-1 1000 m and K-1 10000 m events.

Kurt Boo

He won a silver medal in the K-2 1000 m event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm.

Maggie Kalka

She won a gold medal in the K-1 600 m event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm.

Otto Neumüller

He won a gold medal in the C-1 1000 m event at the 1938 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Vaxholm, Sweden.


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