1966 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Medals table Medals table

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 6 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| 2 | Hungary | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Romania | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 | West Germany | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | East Germany | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | Denmark | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | Austria | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Sweden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |