The 1997 Canoe Marathon European Championships were the second edition of the Canoe Marathon European Championships, which took place on 13–14 September 1997 in Pavia, Italy.[1] The competition consisted of six events, four in kayak (men and women's K-1 and K-2) and two in canoe (men's C-1 and C-2), all of which were contested in a distance of 36 kilometers.[2]
Medal overview edit
Medalists edit
| Event | Gold | Time | Silver | Time | Bronze | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's C-1 |  Pál Pétervári (HUN) |
3:42:32 |  José Sousa (POR) |
3:44:05 | Gábor Kolozsvári (HUN) |
3:47.30 |
| Men's C-2 | Hungary (HUN) Gábor Balgovics Béla Jakus |
2:38:10 | Hungary (HUN) Edvin Csabai Attila Giore |
2:41:02 |  France (FRA)Hervé Maigrot Lionel Dubois-Dunilac |
2:42.41 |
| Men's K-1 |  Edwin de Nijs (NED) |
3:12:19 |  Tim Brabants (GBR) |
3:12:56 | Dolph Te Linde (NED) |
3:15.07 |
| Men's K-2 |  Sweden (SWE)Magnus Skoldbeck Tim Krantz |
3:10:33 |  Denmark (DEN)Thomas Christiansen Karsten Solgård |
3:10:49 | Great Britain (GBR) Ivan Lawler Steven Harris |
3:12.08 |
| Women's K-1 | Anna Hemmings (GBR) |
2:44:47 | Kornélia Szonda (HUN) |
2:44:49 | Nicole Bulk (NED) |
2:46.04 |
| Women's K-2 | Great Britain (GBR) Patricia Davey Sonja Bapty |
2:31:04 | Hungary (HUN) Andrea Pitz Renáta Csay |
2:31:05 |  Poland (POL)Marzena Michalak Izabella Dankowska |
2:31.09 |
Medal table edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Great Britain | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Netherlands | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | Sweden | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Portugal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
References edit
- ^ "II Campionato Europeo di Canoe Marathon" (PDF) (in Italian). International Canoe Federation. Retrieved 3 July 2016.
- ^ "1997 ECh Pavia, ITA". CanoeResults.eu. Retrieved 24 May 2013.