2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-1 500 metres

The men's K-1 500 metres competition at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Duisburg took place in Sportpark Duisburg.[1]

Men's K-1 500 metres
at the 2023 ICF Canoe Sprint
World Championships
VenueSportpark Duisburg
LocationDuisburg, Germany
Dates23–25 August
Competitors48 from 48 nations
Winning time1:36.262
Medalists
gold medal    Hungary
silver medal    Australia
bronze medal    Portugal
← 2022

Schedule edit

The schedule is as follows:[2]

Date Time Round
Wednesday 23 August 2023 09:45 Heats
Friday 25 August 2023 11:35 Semifinals
16:34 Final A
18:58 Final C
19:03 Final B

Results edit

Heats edit

The fastest four boats in each heat, plus the fastest three remaining boats, advanced to the semifinal.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Heat 1 edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Fernando Pimenta   Portugal 1:38.804 QS
2 Íñigo Peña   Spain 1:39.466 QS
3 Ashton Reiser   New Zealand 1:40.558 QS
4 Yusuke Miyata   Japan 1:41.870 QS
5 Ahmed Sameer Jumaah Faris   Iraq 1:43.711 qS
6 Ayoub Haidra   Algeria 1:49.511
7 Cheung Tsz Chun   Hong Kong 1:54.916
8 Rodrigo González   Puerto Rico 1:58.611
Amosse Daimane   Mozambique DNS

Heat 2 edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 René Holten Poulsen   Denmark 1:39.275 QS
2 Francis Mouget   France 1:40.155 QS
3 Dennis Kernen   Sweden 1:40.446 QS
4 Rok Šmit   Slovenia 1:42.474 QS
5 Aron Faber   Estonia 1:45.169
6 Rodion Tuigunov   Kyrgyzstan 1:46.102
7 Tuva'a Clifton   Samoa 1:54.627
8 Geovany Bofila   Angola 1:55.573
Naocha Laitonjam   India DNS

Heat 3 edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Moritz Florstedt   Germany 1:37.742 QS
2 Bálint Kopasz   Hungary 1:38.087 QS
3 Saeid Fazloula ICF 1:41.059 QS
4 Vemund Jensen   Norway 1:41.259 QS
5 Stefan Kleanthous   Cyprus 1:42.373 qS
6 Milan Dörner   Slovakia 1:42.977
7 Achraf Elaidi   Morocco 1:51.481
Ray Acuna   Venezuela DNS

Heat 4 edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Josef Dostál   Czech Republic 1:40.385 QS
2 Thomas Lusty   Great Britain 1:41.199 QS
3 Vladyslav Voloshin   Ukraine 1:41.486 QS
4 Aaron Small   United States 1:41.803 QS
5 Brandon Wei Cheng Ooi   Singapore 1:42.780 qS
6 Nicholas Weeks   South Africa 1:44.152
7 Slehddine Maknine   Tunisia 1:51.073
8 Nicholas Robinson   Trinidad and Tobago 1:55.168
9 Pita Taufatofua   Tonga 2:21.420

Heat 5 edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Timon Maurer   Austria 1:39.153 QS
2 Tommaso Freschi   Italy 1:40.386 QS
3 Taha Usta   Turkey 1:45.665 QS
4 Juan Arbelaez   Colombia 1:47.879 QS
5 Park Ju-hyeon   South Korea 1:48.035
6 Amado Cruz   Belize 1:50.278
7 Milan Gajdobranski   United Arab Emirates 1:53.087
8 Andre Tutaka-George   Cook Islands 1:56.244

Heat 6 edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Jean van der Westhuyzen   Australia 1:39.876 QS
2 Branko Lagundžić   Serbia 1:40.698 QS
3 Matias Otero   Uruguay 1:42.051 QS
4 Lin Yung-chieh   Chinese Taipei 1:43.346 QS
5 Brian Malfesi   Canada 1:44.167
6 Rafik Saputra   Indonesia 1:48.065
7 Nikola Maleski   North Macedonia 2:04.314
8 Ousmane Mbaye   Senegal 2:07.149

Semifinal edit

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the A final. The next three fastest boats in each semi advanced to the final B. The remaining boats advanced to the C final.[9][10][11]

Semifinal 1 edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Bálint Kopasz   Hungary 1:37.268 QA
2 Fernando Pimenta   Portugal 1:38.032 QA
3 Josef Dostál   Czech Republic 1:38.086 QA
4 Dennis Kernen   Sweden 1:38.509 QB
5 Branko Lagundžić   Serbia 1:38.568 QB
6 Yusuke Miyata   Japan 1:41.207 QB
7 Stefan Kleanthous   Cyprus 1:42.630 QC
8 Aaron Small   United States 1:44.136 QC
9 Taha Usta   Turkey 1:45.283 QC

Semifinal 2 edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Timon Maurer   Austria 1:39.329 QA
2 Íñigo Peña   Spain 1:40.141 QA
3 René Holten Poulsen   Denmark 1:40.591 QA
4 Thomas Lusty   Great Britain 1:42.033 QB
5 Saeid Fazloula ICF 1:43.519 QB
6 Rok Šmit   Slovenia 1:44.139 QB
7 Matias Otero   Uruguay 1:45.788 QC
8 Juan Arbelaez   Colombia 1:49.902 QC
Brandon Wei Cheng Ooi   Singapore DNS

Semifinal 3 edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time Notes
1 Moritz Florstedt   Germany 1:38.992 QA
2 Jean van der Westhuyzen   Australia 1:39.152 QA
3 Tommaso Freschi   Italy 1:41.141 QA
4 Francis Mouget   France 1:41.991 QB
5 Ashton Reiser   New Zealand 1:42.070 QB
6 Vladyslav Voloshin   Ukraine 1:44.326 QB
7 Vemund Jensen   Norway 1:44.389 QC
8 Ahmed Sameer Jumaah Faris   Iraq 1:46.658 QC
9 Lin Yung-chieh   Chinese Taipei 1:50.649 QC

Finals edit

Final C edit

Competitors in this final raced for positions 19 to 27.[12]

Rank Canoeist Country Time
1 Matias Otero   Uruguay 1:40.515
2 Vemund Jensen   Norway 1:42.270
3 Aaron Small   United States 1:42.814
4 Ahmed Sameer Jumaah Faris   Iraq 1:44.333
5 Stefan Kleanthous   Cyprus 1:44.818
6 Lin Yung-chieh   Chinese Taipei 1:45.592
7 Taha Usta   Turkey 1:47.132
8 Juan Arbelaez   Colombia 1:48.979

Final B edit

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.[13]

Rank Canoeist Country Time
1 Francis Mouget   France 1:40.044
2 Ashton Reiser   New Zealand 1:41.252
3 Thomas Lusty   Great Britain 1:41.367
4 Branko Lagundžić   Serbia 1:41.449
5 Dennis Kernen   Sweden 1:41.641
6 Yusuke Miyata   Japan 1:42.017
7 Saeid Fazloula ICF 1:42.341
8 Rok Šmit   Slovenia 1:42.515
9 Vladyslav Voloshin   Ukraine 1:42.999

Final A edit

Competitors raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.[14]

Rank Canoeist Country Time
  Bálint Kopasz   Hungary 1:36.262
  Jean van der Westhuyzen   Australia 1:36.632
  Fernando Pimenta   Portugal 1:36.908
4 Josef Dostál   Czech Republic 1:37.220
5 Moritz Florstedt   Germany 1:37.493
6 Timon Maurer   Austria 1:37.971
7 René Holten Poulsen   Denmark 1:38.321
8 Íñigo Peña   Spain 1:38.642
9 Tommaso Freschi   Italy 1:39.311

References edit

  1. ^ "Timetable" (PDF). ICF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
  2. ^ "ICF Canoe Sprint & Paracanoe World Championships 2023". Archived from the original on 26 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
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  4. ^ "K1 Men 500m - 2nd Heat". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  5. ^ "K1 Men 500m - 3rd Heat". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  6. ^ "K1 Men 500m - 4th Heat". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 29 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  7. ^ "K1 Men 500m - 5th Heat". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  8. ^ "K1 Men 500m - 6th Heat". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  9. ^ "K1 Men 500m - Semifinal 1". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  10. ^ "K1 Men 500m - Semifinal 2". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  11. ^ "K1 Men 500m - Semifinal 3". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  12. ^ "K1 Men 500m - Final C". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
  13. ^ "K1 Men 500m - Final B". Spotfokus. Archived from the original on 28 August 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
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