Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's K-1 1000 metres

The men's canoe sprint K-1 1,000 metres at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 6 and 8 August at Eton Dorney.[1]

Men's canoe sprint K-1 1,000 metres
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
VenueEton Dorney
Date6 to 8 August
Competitors22 from 22 nations
Winning time3:26.462
Medalists
Eirik Verås Larsen  Norway
Adam van Koeverden  Canada
Max Hoff  Germany
Canoeing at the
2012 Summer Olympics
Slalom
C-1men
C-2men
K-1menwomen
Sprint
C-1 200mmen
C-1 1000mmen
C-2 1000mmen
K-1 200mmenwomen
K-1 500mwomen
K-1 1000mmen
K-2 200mmen
K-2 500mwomen
K-2 1000mmen
K-4 500mwomen
K-4 1000mmen

Competition format

The competition comprised heats, semifinals, and a final round. The top five boats from each heat, and the fastest loser, advanced to the semifinals. The top four boats in each semifinal advanced to the "A" final, and competed for medals. A placing "B" final was held for the other semifinalists.[2]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+01:00)

Date Time Round
Monday 6 August 201209:30
10:58		Heats
Semifinals
Wednesday 8 August 201209:30Finals

Results

Heats

The first five and the best 6th placed canoeists qualified for the semifinals.

Heat 1
Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Adam van Koeverden  Canada 3:28.697 Q
2 Marko Tomićević  Serbia 3:30.693 Q
3 Miroslav Kirchev  Bulgaria 3:30.768 Q
4 Jorge García  Cuba 3:30.852 Q
5 Tim Brabants  Great Britain 3:31.869 Q
6 Pavel Nikolaev  Russia 3:35.466
7 Maximilian Benassi  Italy 3:35.543
8 Joshua Utanga  Cook Islands 4:32.064

Heat 2
Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Anders Gustafsson  Sweden 3:34.419 Q
2 Ben Fouhy  New Zealand 3:35.610 Q
3 Aleh Yurenia  Belarus 3:36.012 Q
4 Zhou Yubo  China 3:36.994 Q
5 Francisco Cubelos  Spain 3:37.791 Q
6 Ahmad Reza Talebian  Iran 3:39.504
7 Mostafa Mansour  Egypt 4:09.651

Heat 3
Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 René Holten Poulsen  Denmark 3:30.284 Q
2 Max Hoff  Germany 3:30.709 Q
3 Eirik Verås Larsen  Norway 3:31.288 Q
4 Mohamed Mrabet  Tunisia 3:32.204 Q
5 Cyrille Carré  France 3:32.705 Q
6 Murray Stewart  Australia 3:32.768 q
7 Marek Krajčovič  Slovakia 3:39.649

Semifinals

The fastest four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'A' final (medal race). The slowest four canoeists in each semifinal qualify for the 'B' final (consolation race).

Semifinal 1
Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Adam van Koeverden  Canada 3:28.209 Q
2 Eirik Verås Larsen  Norway 3:29.547 Q
3 René Holten Poulsen  Denmark 3:30.247 Q
4 Tim Brabants  Great Britain 3:30.769 Q
5 Miroslav Kirchev  Bulgaria 3:30.818
6 Ben Fouhy  New Zealand 3:32.572
7 Zhou Yubo  China 3:36.163
8 Cyrille Carré  France 3:38.981

Semifinal 2
Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Max Hoff  Germany 3:29.294 Q
2 Aleh Yurenia  Belarus 3:29.825 Q
3 Anders Gustafsson  Sweden 3:31.149 Q
4 Francisco Cubelos  Spain 3:31.833 Q
5 Jorge García  Cuba 3:31.937
6 Murray Stewart  Australia 3:32.975
7 Marko Tomićević  Serbia 3:43.589
8 Mohamed Mrabet  Tunisia 3:44.545

Final B
Rank Canoer Country Time
1 Jorge García  Cuba 3:29.938
2 Marko Tomićević  Serbia 3:30.754
3 Miroslav Kirchev  Bulgaria 3:33.051
4 Cyrille Carré  France 3:33.513
5 Mohamed Mrabet  Tunisia 3:33.515
6 Ben Fouhy  New Zealand 3:34.710
7 Zhou Yubo  China 3:36.110
8 Murray Stewart  Australia 3:40.834

Final A
Rank Canoer Country Time
Eirik Verås Larsen  Norway 3:26.462
Adam van Koeverden  Canada 3:27.170
Max Hoff  Germany 3:27.759
4 René Holten Poulsen  Denmark 3:29.483
5 Anders Gustafsson  Sweden 3:29.919
6 Aleh Yurenia  Belarus 3:32.396
7 Francisco Cubelos  Spain 3:32.521
8 Tim Brabants  Great Britain 3:34.833

References
  1. Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics
  2. Format Competition – Sprint


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