Stefan Kapłaniak
Polish sprint canoer (1933–2021)
Stefan Kapłaniak as a Men's K-2 1000 metres medalist at the 1960 Summer Olympics. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Born | 10 April 1933 Szczawnica, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 8 August 2021(2021-08-08) (aged 88) Chicago, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Stefan Kapłaniak "Cenek" (10 April 1933 – 8 August 2021) was a Polish canoe sprinter who competed from the late 1950s to the mid-1960s. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he won a bronze medal in the K-2 1000 m event at Rome in 1960.
Kapłaniak also won two gold medals at the 1958 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Prague, earning them in the K-1 500 m and K-2 500 m events.
References
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 1: flatwater (now sprint): 1936–2007 at the Wayback Machine (archived 5 January 2010)
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships – Part 2: rest of flatwater (now sprint) and remaining canoeing disciplines: 1936–2007 at WebCite (archived 9 November 2009)
- (in Polish) Profile at Polish Olympic Committee website
External links
- Stefan Kapłaniak at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1948: Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
- 1950: Johan Andersen (DEN)
- 1954: Gert Fredriksson (SWE)
- 1958: Stefan Kapłaniak (POL)
- 1963: Aurel Vernescu (ROU)
- 1966: Aurel Vernescu (ROU)
- 1970: Anatoly Tishchenko Sr. (URS)
- 1971: Nikolay Gogol (URS)
- 1973: Géza Csapó (HUN)
- 1974: Vasile Dîba (ROU)
- 1975: Géza Csapó (HUN)
- 1977: Vasile Dîba (ROU)
- 1978: Vasile Dîba (ROU)
- 1979: Vladimir Parfenovich (URS)
- 1981: Vladimir Parfenovich (URS)
- 1982: Vladimir Parfenovich (URS)
- 1983: Vladimir Parfenovich (URS)
- 1985: Andreas Stähle (GDR)
- 1986: Jeremy West (GBR)
- 1987: Paul MacDonald (NZL)
- 1989: Martin Hunter (AUS)
- 1990: Sergey Kalesnik (URS)
- 1991: Renn Crichlow (CAN)
- 1993: Mikko Kolehmainen (FIN)
- 1994: Zsombor Borhi (HUN)
- 1995: Piotr Markiewicz (POL)
- 1997: Botond Storcz (HUN)
- 1998: Ákos Vereckei (HUN)
- 1999: Ákos Vereckei (HUN)
- 2001: Ákos Vereckei (HUN)
- 2002: Nathan Baggaley (AUS)
- 2003: Nathan Baggaley (AUS)
- 2005: Nathan Baggaley (AUS)
- 2006: Marek Twardowski (POL)
- 2007: Adam van Koeverden (CAN)
- 2009: Ronald Rauhe (GER)
- 2010: Anders Gustafsson (SWE)
- 2011: Marek Twardowski (POL)
- 2013: Tom Liebscher (GER)
- 2014: René Holten Poulsen (DEN)
- 2015: René Holten Poulsen (DEN)
- 2017: Josef Dostál (CZE)
- 2018: Josef Dostál (CZE)
- 2019: Tom Liebscher (GER)
- 2021: Mikita Borykau (BLR)
- 2022: Josef Dostál (CZE)
- 2023: Bálint Kopasz (HUN)
- 2024: Josef Dostál (CZE)
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