Canoeing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's K-1 500 metres

The women's canoe sprint K-1 500 metres at the 2012 Olympic Games in London took place between 7 and 9 August at Eton Dorney.[1]

Women's canoe sprint K-1 500 metres
at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
VenueEton Dorney
Date7 to 9 August
Competitors25 from 25 nations
Winning time1:51.456
Medalists
Danuta Kozák  Hungary
Inna Osypenko  Ukraine
Bridgette Hartley  South Africa

Danuta Kozák from Hungary won the gold medal. Inna Osypenko from Ukraine won silver and South Africa's Bridgette Hartley took bronze.

Competition format

The competition comprised heats, semi-finals and a final round.[2]

Schedule

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

Date Time Round
Tuesday 7 August 201210:07
11:16
Heats
Semi-finals
Thursday 9 August 201210:08Finals

Results

Heats

The fastest six boats in each heat qualified for the semi-finals.

Heat 1

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Anne Rikala  Finland 1:52.641 Q
2 Henriette Hansen  Denmark 1:52.650 Q
3 Katrin Wagner-Augustin  Germany 1:53.438 Q
4 Carrie Johnson  United States 1:53.983 Q
5 Darisleydis Amador  Cuba 1:56.038 Q
6 Teneale Hatton  New Zealand 1:56.741 Q
7 Arezoo Hakimi  Iran 1:58.598

Heat 2

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Danuta Kozák  Hungary 1:52.828 Q
2 Bridgette Hartley  South Africa 1:53.051 Q
3 Josefa Idem  Italy 1:55.619 Q
4 Yuliana Salakhova  Russia 1:56.621 Q
5 Émilie Fournel  Canada 1:58.740 Q
6 Marharyta Tsishkevich  Belarus 2:01.216 Q

Heat 3

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Sofia Paldanius  Sweden 1:51.212 Q
2 Teresa Portela  Portugal 1:51.887 Q
3 Aneta Konieczna  Poland 1:52.069 Q
4 Inna Osypenko  Ukraine 1:52.268 Q
5 Mira Verås Larsen  Norway 1:55.923 Q
6 Yulia Borzova  Uzbekistan 2:03.893 Q

Heat 4

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Rachel Cawthorn  Great Britain 1:53.491 Q
2 Alana Nicholls  Australia 1:53.823 Q
3 Natalya Sergeyeva  Kazakhstan 1:54.445 Q
4 Geraldine Lee Wei Ling  Singapore 2:01.037 Q
5 Špela Ponomarenko Janić  Slovenia 2:01.520 Q
6 Afef Ben Ismail  Tunisia 2:07.705 Q

Semifinals

The first two canoeists in each semi-final and the two fastest third placed boats qualified for the 'A' final. The fourth and fifth ranked canoeists in each semi-final and the two fastest sixth placed boats qualified for the 'B' final.

Semifinal 1

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Bridgette Hartley  South Africa 1:51.286 Q
2 Inna Osypenko  Ukraine 1:51.515 Q
3 Anne Rikala  Finland 1:51.852 q
4 Aneta Konieczna  Poland 1:52.193
5 Alana Nicholls  Australia 1:52.224
6 Émilie Fournel  Canada 1:54.120
7 Darisleydis Amador  Cuba 1:58.762
8 Afef Ben Ismail  Tunisia 2:15.362

Semifinal 2

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Danuta Kozák  Hungary 1:50.469 Q
2 Henriette Hansen  Denmark 1:51.929 Q
3 Sofia Paldanius  Sweden 1:51.945 q
4 Natalya Sergeyeva  Kazakhstan 1:53.888
5 Teneale Hatton  New Zealand 1:54.504
6 Mira Verås Larsen  Norway 1:57.354
7 Geraldine Lee Wei Ling  Singapore 2:01.516
Marharyta Tsishkevich  Belarus DSQ

Semifinal 3

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Josefa Idem  Italy 1:52.232 Q
2 Rachel Cawthorn  Great Britain 1:52.542 Q
3 Teresa Portela  Portugal 1:53.064
4 Katrin Wagner-Augustin  Germany 1:53.241
5 Špela Ponomarenko Janić  Slovenia 1:53.341
6 Carrie Johnson  United States 1:54.628
7 Yuliana Salakhova  Russia 1:57.761
8 Yulia Borzova  Uzbekistan 2:00.584

Final B

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1 Katrin Wagner-Augustin  Germany 1:52.402
2 Aneta Konieczna  Poland 1:53.356
3 Teresa Portela  Portugal 1:53.597
4 Špela Ponomarenko  Slovenia 1:53.718
5 Natalya Sergeyeva  Kazakhstan 1:54.707
6 Émilie Fournel  Canada 1:56.058
7 Teneale Hatton  New Zealand 1:56.103
8 Alana Nicholls  Australia 1:59.033

Final A

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
Danuta Kozák  Hungary 1:51.456
Inna Osypenko  Ukraine 1:52.685
Bridgette Hartley  South Africa 1:52.923
4 Sofia Paldanius  Sweden 1:53.197
5 Josefa Idem  Italy 1:53.223
6 Rachel Cawthorn  Great Britain 1:53.345
7 Henriette Hansen  Denmark 1:54.110
8 Anne Rikala  Finland 1:54.333

References


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