Kurt Wires

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Olympic medal record
Men's canoe sprint
Gold 1952 Helsinki K-2 1000 m
Gold 1952 Helsinki K-2 10000 m
Silver 1948 London K-1 10000 m

Kurt Oskar Wires (April 28, 1919, Helsinki - February 22, 1992) was a Finnish sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Competing in two Summer Olympics, he won three medals with two golds (1952: K-2 1000 m, K-2 10000 m) and one silver (1948: K-1 10000 m).

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