Ryszard Oborski

Medal record
Men's canoe sprint
World Championships
Gold 1974 Mexico City K-2 500 m
Gold 1977 Sofia K-4 500 m
Gold 1977 Sofia K-4 1000 m
Silver 1979 Duisburg K-4 1000 m
Silver 1981 Nottingham K-4 10000 m
Bronze 1974 Mexico City K-1 4 x 500 m
Bronze 1974 Mexico City K-4 10000 m
Bronze 1978 Belgrade K-4 500 m
Bronze 1979 Duisburg K-4 500 m
Bronze 1983 Tampere K-4 10000 m

Ryszard Oborski (born May 2, 1952 in Poznań) is a Polish sprint canoer who competed from the mid 1970s to the mid 1980s. He won ten medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with three golds (K-2 500 m: 1974, K-4 500 m: 1977, K-4 1000 m: 1977), two silvers (K-4 1000 m: 1979, K-4 10000 m: 1981), and five bronzes (K-1 4 x 500 m: 1974, K-4 500 m: 1978, 1979; K-4 10000 m: 1974, 1983).

Oborski also competed in two Summer Olympics, earning his best finish of fourth in the K-4 1000 m event at Moscow in 1980.

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1948: Finland (Thor Axelsson & Nils Björklöf) · 1950: Sweden (Lars Glasser & Ingemar Hedberg) · 1954: West Germany (Ernst Steinhauer & Meinrad Miltenberger) · 1958: Poland (Stefan Kapłaniak & Władysław Zieliński) · 1963: Romania (Vasilie Nicoarǎ & Haralambie Ivanov) · 1966: Romania (Aurel Vernescu & Atanase Sciotnic) · 1970: Sweden (Lars Andersson & Rolf Peterson) · 1971: Sweden (Lars Andersson & Rolf Peterson) · 1973: Soviet Union (Nikolay Gogol & Pytor Greshta) · 1974: Poland (Ryszard Oborski & Grzegorz Śledziewski) · 1975: Soviet Union (Viktor Vorobiyev & Nikolay Astapkovich) · 1977: East Germany (Joachim Mattern & Bernd Olbricht) · 1978: East Germany (Bernd Olbricht & Rüdiger Helm) · 1979: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergei Chukhray) · 1981: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergei Chukhray) · 1982: Soviet Union (Vladimir Parfenovich & Sergey Superata) · 1983: East Germany (Frank Fischer & André Wohllebe) · 1985: New Zealand (Alan Thompson & Paul MacDonald) · 1986: West Germany (Reiner Scholl & Thomas Pfrang) · 1987: Hungary (Ferenc Csipes & László Fidel) · 1989: East Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1990: Soviet Union (Sergey Kalesnik & Anatoli Tishchenko) · 1991: Spain (Juan José Roman & Juan Manuel Sánchez) · 1993: Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1994: Germany (Kay Bluhm & Torsten Gutsche) · 1995: Italy (Beniamino Bonomi & Daniele Scarpa) · 1997: Australia (Andrew Trim & Daniel Collins) · 1998: Slovakia (Michal Riszdorfer & Juraj Bača) · 1999: Poland (Marek Twardowski & Adam Wysocki) · 2001: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2002: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2003: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2005: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2006: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2007: Germany (Ronald Rauhe & Tim Wieskötter) · 2009: Belarus (Vadzim Makhneu & Raman Piatrushenka) · 2010: Belarus (Raman Piatrushenka & Vadzim Makhneu) · 2011: Hungary (Dávid Tóth & Tamás Kulifai)
1977: Poland (Ryszard Oborski, Daniel Wełna, Grzegorz Kołtan, & Henryk Budzicz) * 1978: East Germany (Frank-Peter Bischof, Bernd Duvigneau, Roland Graupner, & Harald Marg) * 1979: East Germany (Bernd Duvigneau, Harald Marg, Jürgen Dittrich, & Roland Graupner) * 1981: Soviet Union (Igor Gaydamaka, Sergey Krivozheyev, Igor Polianis, & Aleksandr Vodovatov) * 1982: Soviet Union (Sergey Krivozheyev, Igor Gaydamaka, Sergey Kolokolov, & Aleksandr Vodovatov) * 1983: East Germany (Andreas Stähle, Peter Hempel, Harald Marg, & Rüdiger Helm) * 1985: East Germany (André Wohllebe, Frank Fischer, Peter Hempel, & Heiko Zinke) * 1986: East Germany (Andreas Stähle, Frank Fischer, André Wohllebe, & Jens Fiedler) * 1987: Soviet Union (Aleksandr Motuzenko, Sergey Kirsanov, Arturas Veta, & Viktor Denisov) * 1989: Soviet Union (Viktor Denisov, Sergey Kirsanov, Aleksandr Motuzenko, & Viktor Pusev) * 1990: Soviet Union (Oleg Gorobiy, Sergey Kirsanov, Aleksandr Motuzenko, & Viktor Pusev) * 1991: Germany (Detlef Hofmann, Oliver Kegel, Thomas Reineck, & André Wohllebe) * 1993: Russia (Viktor Denisov, Anatoli Tishchenko, Aleksandr Ivanik, & Oleg Gorobiy) * 1994: Russia (Viktor Denisov, Anatoli Tishchenko, Sergey Verlin, & Oleg Gorobiy) * 1995: Russia (Viktor Denisov, Anatoli Tishchenko, Sergey Verlin, & Oleg Gorobiy) * 1997: Hungary (Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, Ákos Vereckei, & Robert Hegedus) * 1998: Germany (Torsten Gutsche, Mark Zabel, Björn Bach, & Stefan Ulm) * 1999: Germany (Torsten Gutsche, Mark Zabel, Björn Bach, & Stefan Ulm) * 2001: Russia (Roman Zarubin, Aleksandr Ivanik, Denys Tourtchenkov, & Andrey Tissin) * 2002: Slovakia (Richard Riszdorfer, Michal Riszdorfer, Erik Vlček, & Juraj Bača) * 2003: Slovakia (Richard Riszdorfer, Michal Riszdorfer, Erik Vlček, & Juraj Bača) * 2005: Belarus (Raman Piatrushenka, Aliaksei Abalmasau, Dziamyan Turchyn, & Vadzim Makhneu) * 2006: Slovakia (Richard Riszdorfer, Michal Riszdorfer, Róbert Erban, & Erik Vlček) * 2007: Slovakia (Richard Riszdorfer, Michal Riszdorfer, Erik Vlček, & Juraj Tarr)

1938: Germany (Ernst Kube, Heini Brüggemann, Ernst Strathmann & Heine Strathmann) · 1948: Sweden (Hans Berglund, Lennart Klingström, Gunnar Åkerlund & Hans Wetterström · 1950: Sweden (Einar Pihl, Hans Eriksson, Lars Pettersson & Berndt Häppling) · 1954: Hungary (Imre Vagyóczki, László Kovács, László Nagy & Zoltán Szigeti) · 1958: West Germany (Michel Scheuer, Georg Lietz, Gustav Schmidt & Theodor Kleine) · 1963: East Germany (Günther Perleberg, Dieter Krause, Siegfried Rossberg & Wolfgang Lange) · 1966: Romania (Atanase Sciotnic, Mihai Ţurcaş, Haralambie Ivanov & Anton Calenic) · 1970: Soviet Union (Yuri Filatov, Valeri Didenko, Yuri Stetsenko & Volodymyr Morozov) · 1971: Soviet Union (Yuri Filatov, Volodymyr Mozorov, Yuri Stetsenko & Valeri Didenko) · 1973: Hungary (József Deme, János Rátkai, Csongor Vargha & Csaba Giczi) · 1974: East Germany (Herbert Laabs, Ulrich Hellige, Jürgen Lehnert & Bernd Duvigneau) · 1975: Spain (Herminio Menéndez, José María Esteban, José Ramón López & Luis Gregorio Ramos) · 1977: Poland (Ryszard Oborski, Daniel Wełna, Grzegorz Kołtan & Henryk Budzicz) · 1978: East Germany (Bernd Olbricht, Bernd Duvigneau, Rüdiger Helm & Harald Marg) · 1979: East Germany (Bernd Duvigneau, Rüdiger Helm, Harald Marg & Bernd Olbricht) · 1981: East Germany (Rüdiger Helm, Frank-Peter Bischof, Peter Hempel & Harald Marg) · 1982: Sweden (Per-Inge Bengtsson, Lars-Erik Moberg, Thomas Ohlsson & Bengt Andersson) · 1983: Romania (Ionel Constantin, Nicolae Fedosel, Ionel Letcae & Angelin Velea) · 1985: Sweden (Per-Inge Bengtsson, Lars-Erik Moberg, Kalle Sundqvist & Bengt Andersson) · 1986: Hungary (Ferenc Csipes, Zsolt Gyulay, László Fidel & Zoltán Kovács) · 1987: Hungary (Zsolt Gyulay, Ferenc Csipes, László Fidel & Zoltán Kovács) · 1989: Hungary (Attila Ábrahám, Ferenc Csipes, László Fidel & Zsolt Gyulay) · 1990: Hungary (Attila Ábrahám, Ferenc Csipes, László Fidel & Zsolt Gyulay) · 1991: Hungary (Attila Ábrahám, Ferenc Csipes, László Fidel & Zsolt Gyulay) · 1993: Germany (Thomas Reineck, Oliver Kegel, André Wohllebe & Mario Von Appen) · 1994: Russia (Viktor Denisov, Anatoli Tishchenko, Aleksandr Ivanik & Oleg Gorobiy) · 1995: Germany (Detlef Hofmann, Rene Pflugmacher, Thomas Reineck & Mark Zabel) · 1997: Germany (Torsten Gutsche, Mark Zabel, Björn Bach & Stefan Ulm) · 1998: Germany (Torsten Gutsche, Mark Zabel, Björn Bach & Stefan Ulm) · 1999: Hungary (Zoltán Kammerer, Botond Storcz, Ákos Vereckei & Gábor Horváth) · 2001: Germany (Andreas Ihle, Mark Zabel, Björn Bach & Stefan Ulm) · 2002: Slovakia (Richard Riszdorfer, Michal Riszdorfer, Erik Vlček & Juraj Bača) · 2003: Slovakia (Richard Riszdorfer, Michal Riszdorfer, Erik Vlček & Juraj Bača) · 2005: Germany (Lutz Altepost, Norman Bröckl, Björn Bach & Arnd Goldschmidt) · 2006: Hungary (Ákos Vereckei, Roland Kökény, Lajos Gyökös & Gábor Horváth) · 2007: Germany (Lutz Altepost, Norman Bröckl, Marco Herszel & Björn Goldschmidt) · 2009: Belarus (Vadzim Makhneu, Artur Litvinchuk, Raman Piatrushenka & Aliaksei Abalmasau) · 2010: France (Arnaud Hybois, Étienne Hubert, Sébastien Jouve & Philippe Colin) · 2011: Germany (Norman Bröckl, Robert Gleinert, Max Hoff & Paul Mittelstedt)