These are the results of the men's C-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1952 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes. Because there were ten competitors in the event, heats were introduced. Both the heats and final took place on July 28.
Medalists edit
 Gold
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 Silver
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 Bronze
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 Josef Holeček (TCH)
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 János Parti (HUN)
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 Olavi Ojanperä (FIN)
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Results edit
Heats edit
The ten competitors first raced in two heats. The top four finishers in each heat moved directly to the final.
Heat 1 edit
| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Molle |  France |
4:56.1 | QF |
| 2 | János Parti | Hungary |
4:58.5 | QF |
| 3 | Frank Havens |  United States |
5:09.3 | QF |
| 4 | Ingemar Andersson |  Sweden |
5:11.9 | QF |
| 5 | George Bossy |  Canada |
5:25.8 |
Heat 2 edit
| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josef Holeček | Czechoslovakia |
5:06.0 | QF |
| 2 | Olavi Ojanperä | Finland |
5:09.8 | QF |
| 3 | Ralf Berckhan |  Germany |
5:17.3 | QF |
| 4 | Vladimir Kotyrev |  Soviet Union |
5:21.2 | QF |
| 5 | Gerald Marchand |  Great Britain |
5:28.8 |
Final edit
| Rank | Canoer | Country | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Josef Holeček | Czechoslovakia |
4:56.3 | |
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János Parti | Hungary |
5:03.6 | |
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Olavi Ojanperä | Finland |
5:08.5 | |
| 4 | Frank Havens | United States |
5:13.7 | |
| 5 | Ingemar Andersson | Sweden |
5:15.0 | |
| 6 | Ralf Berckhan | Germany |
5:22.8 | |
| 7 | Jean Molle | France |
5:24.1 | |
| 8 | Vladimir Kotyrev | Soviet Union |
5:24.5 |
References edit
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