1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships

The 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships were held in Geneva

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under the auspices of International Canoe Federation

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Note

Only two teams competed in the men's C-1 team, men's C-2 team, and women's folding K-1 team events.

Canoe

Event	Gold	Points	Silver	Points	Bronze	Points
C-1
C-1 team	Pierre d'Alençon Pierre d'Alençon Pierre d'Alençon was a French slalom canoer who competed in the late 1940s and the early 1950s. He won five medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with four golds and a bronze .... Paul Huguet Paul Huguet Paul Huguet was a French slalom canoer who competed in the late 1940s. He won a silver medal in the C-1 event at the 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva.-References:*... Marcel Renaud Marcel Renaud (canoer) Marcel Renaud is a French sprint canoer and slalom canoer who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won a silver medal in the C-2 10000 m event at Melbourne in 1956....		Jan Brzák-Felix Jan Brzák-Felix Jan Brzák-Felix was a Czechoslovakian slalom and sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1930s to the early 1950s... Jiří Purchart Bohuslav Karlík Bohuslav Karlík Bohuslav Karlík was a Czechoslovak flatwater canoer and slalom canoer who competed from the late 1930s to the early 1950s...		-
C-2	Michel Duboille Michel Duboille Michel Duboille is a French slalom canoer.-Career:Duboille competed in the late 1940s. He won a gold medal in the C-2 event at the 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva.-References:... Jacques Rosseau Jacques Rosseau Jacques Rosseau is a French slalom canoer who competed in the late 1940s. He won a gold medal in the C-2 event at the 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva.-References:...		Claude Neveu Claude Neveu Claude Neveu is a French slalom canoer who competed from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s. He won three medals in the C-2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds and a silver .-References:... Roger Paris Roger Paris Roger Paris is a French slalom canoer who competed from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s. He won three medals in the C-2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds and a silver .-References:...		Jan Brzák-Felix Jan Brzák-Felix Jan Brzák-Felix was a Czechoslovakian slalom and sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1930s to the early 1950s... Bohumil Kudrna Bohumil Kudrna Bohumil Kudrna was a Czechoslovakian flatwater canoer and slalom canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s...
C-2 team	Michel Duboille Michel Duboille Michel Duboille is a French slalom canoer.-Career:Duboille competed in the late 1940s. He won a gold medal in the C-2 event at the 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva.-References:... & Jacques Rosseau Jacques Rosseau Jacques Rosseau is a French slalom canoer who competed in the late 1940s. He won a gold medal in the C-2 event at the 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva.-References:... Claude Neveu Claude Neveu Claude Neveu is a French slalom canoer who competed from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s. He won three medals in the C-2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds and a silver .-References:... & Roger Paris Roger Paris Roger Paris is a French slalom canoer who competed from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s. He won three medals in the C-2 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with two golds and a silver .-References:... René Gavinet René Gavinet René Gavinet is a French slalom canoer who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. He won a silver medal in the mixed C-2 event at the 1955 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Tacen.-References:*... & Simon Gavinet		Jan Brzák-Felix Jan Brzák-Felix Jan Brzák-Felix was a Czechoslovakian slalom and sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1930s to the early 1950s... & Bohumil Kudrna Bohumil Kudrna Bohumil Kudrna was a Czechoslovakian flatwater canoer and slalom canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s... Václav Nič Vaclav Nic Václav Nič was a Czechoslovak slalom canoer who competed from the late 1940s to the early 1960s. He won six medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold , four silvers and a bronze .-References:... & Miroslav Drastík Jan Šulc Jan Šulc Jan Šulc is a Czechoslovak slalom canoer who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. He won two medals at the 1953 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in the C-1 team event and a bronze in the C-2 event.-References:... & Karel Koníček		-

Kayak

Event	Gold	Points	Silver	Points	Bronze	Points
Folding K-1
Folding K-1 team	Werner Zimmermann Werner Zimmermann Werner Zimmermann is a Swiss slalom and sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1930s to the early 1950s. As a slalom canoer, he won a bronze medal in the folding K-1 event at the 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva.... Jean Engler Jean Engler Jean Engler is a Swiss slalom canoer who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. He won a gold medal in the C-2 event at the 1953 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Meran.-References:*... Eduard Kunz		Hans Frühwirth Hans Frühwirth Hans Frühwirth is an Austrian slalom canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. He won two medals in the folding K-1 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1951 and a silver in 1949.-References:... Rudolf Pillwein Rudolf Pillwein Rudolf Pillwein is an Austrian slalom canoer who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. He won a silver medal in the folding K-1 event at the 1951 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Steyr.-References:... Josef Danek		Bohuslav Fiala Alvin Jeschke Jiří Valeš

Kayak

Event	Gold	Points	Silver	Points	Bronze	Points
Folding K-1
Folding K-1 team	Heidi Pillwein Heidi Pillwein Heidi Pillwein is an Austrian slalom canoer who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. She won a gold medal in the folding K-1 event at the 1949 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships in Geneva.-References:... Fritzi Schwingl Fritzi Schwingl Friederike "Fritzi" Schwingl is an Austrian slalom and sprint canoer who competed from the late 1940s to the mid 1950s... Gerti Pertlwieser Gerti Pertlwieser Gerti Pertlwieser is an Austrian slalom canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. She won two medals in the folding K-1 event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold in 1951 and a bronze in 1949.-References:...		Marie Fromaigeat Elsa Oderholz Janine Maulet		-

Medals table

1	4	2	0	6
2	3	3	1	7
3	1	1	1	3
4	0	2	3	5
Total	8	8	5	21

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