Men C-1 500m | 1. Olaf Heukrodt | East Germany | 2. Michał Śliwiński | Soviet Union | 3. Martin Marinov | Bulgaria |
Men C-1 1000m | 1. Ivans Klementyev | Soviet Union | 2. Jörg Schmidt | East Germany | 3. Nikolay Bukhalov | Bulgaria |
Men C-2 500m | 1. Viktor Reneysky and Nicolae Juravschi | Soviet Union | 2. Marek Dopierała and Marek Łbik | Poland | 3. Philippe Renaud and Joël Bettin | France |
Men C-2 1000m | 1. Viktor Reneysky and Nicolae Juravschi | Soviet Union | 2. Olaf Heukrodt and Ingo Spelly | East Germany | 3. Marek Dopierała and Marek Łbik | Poland |
Men K-1 500m | 1. Zsolt Gyulay | Hungary | 2. Andreas Stähle | East Germany | 3. Paul MacDonald | New Zealand |
Men K-1 1000m | 1. Greg Barton | United States | 2. Grant Davies | Australia | 3. André Wohllebe | East Germany |
Men K-2 500m | 1. Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald | New Zealand | 2. Igor Nagayev and Viktor Denisov | Soviet Union | 3. Attila Ábrahám and Ferenc Csipes | Hungary |
Men K-2 1000m | 1. Greg Barton and Norman Bellingham | United States | 2. Ian Ferguson and Paul MacDonald | New Zealand | 3. Peter Foster and Kelvin Graham | Australia |
Men K-4 1000m | 1. Hungary | HUN | Zsolt Gyulay, Ferenc Csipes, Sándor Hódosi, Attila Ábrahám | 2. Soviet Union | URS | Aleksandr Motuzenko, Sergey Kirsanov, Igor Nagaev, Viktor Denisov | 3. East Germany | GDR | Kay Bluhm, André Wohllebe, Andreas Stähle, Hans-Jörg Bliesener |
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Women K-1 500m | 1. Vanja Gesheva | Bulgaria | 2. Birgit Schmidt | East Germany | 3. Izabela Dylewska | Poland |
Women K-2 500m | 1. Birgit Schmidt and Anke Nothnagel | East Germany | 2. Vanja Gesheva and Diana Paliiska | Bulgaria | 3. Annemiek Derckx and Annemarie Cox | Netherlands |
Women K-4 500m | 1. East Germany | GDR | Birgit Schmidt, Anke Nothnagel, Ramona Portwich, Heike Singer | 2. Hungary | HUN | Erika Géczi, Erika Mészáros, Éva Rakusz, Rita Kőbán | 3. Bulgaria | BUL | Vanja Gesheva, Diana Paliiska, Ogniana Petkova, Borislava Ivanova |
Medals | G | S | B | All | 1. East Germany | GDR | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2. Soviet Union | URS | 3 | 3 | | 6 | 3. Hungary | HUN | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4. United States | USA | 2 | | | 2 | 5. Bulgaria | BUL | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6. New Zealand | NZL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7. Poland | POL | | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8. Australia | AUS | | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9. France | FRA | | | 1 | 1 | 9. Netherlands | NED | | | 1 | 1 | Total | 10 nat. | 12 | 12 | 12 | 36 |
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