List of ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in men's kayak

This is a list of medalists from the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in men's kayak.

K-1 200 m

Debuted: 1994.

K-1 500 m

Debuted: 1948.

K-1 1000 m

Debuted: 1938. Not held: 1948. Resumed: 1950.

K-1 5000 m

Debuted: 2010

K-1 10000 m

Debuted: 1938. Not held: 1948. Resumed: 1950. Discontinued: 1993. Folding appeared only in 1938.

K-2 200 m

Debuted: 1994.

K-2 500 m

Debuted: 1948.

K-2 1000 m

Debuted: 1938. Not held: 1948. Resumed: 1950.

K-2 10000 m

Debuted: 1938. Not held: 1948. Resumed: 1950. Discontinued: 1993. Folding kayak only appeared in 1938.

K-4 200 m

Debuted: 1994. Discontinued: 2009.

K-4 500 m

Debuted: 1977. Discontinued: 2007. Resumed: 2017.

K-4 1000 m

Debuted: 1938. This is one of only two events held at every championships.

K-4 10000 m

Debuted: 1950. Discontinued: 1993.

Relay K-1 4 × 200 m

Debuted: 2009. Discontinued in 2014.

Relay K-1 4 x 500 m

Debuted: 1948. Discontinued: 1975.

Mix K-2 200 m

Debuted: 2021

Mix K-2 500 m

Debuted: 2021

Medal reallocation

References

• Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–41 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010). Additional archives: BCU.org.uk.
• Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007) – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines. CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 42–83 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009). Additional archives: BCU.org.uk.
• Kamber, Raymond, ed. (2008). "Medal Winners – Olympic Games and World Championships (1936–2007)" (PDF). CanoeICF.com. International Canoe Federation. pp. 1–83. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 May 2018. Retrieved 25 September 2021.