Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 1000 metres

The men's C-1 1000 metres event was an open-style, individual canoeing event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1984 Summer Olympics program.

Medallists edit

  Gold   Silver   Bronze
  Ulrich Eicke (FRG)   Larry Cain (CAN)   Henning Lynge Jakobsen (DEN)

Results edit

Heats edit

Eleven competitors were entered with one disqualification. Held on August 7, the top three finishers in each heat moved on to the final with the others relegated to the semifinal.

Heat 1 edit

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1. Ulrich Eicke   West Germany 4:10.10 QF
2. Larry Cain   Canada 4:20.10 QF
3. Timo Grönlund   Finland 4:20.39 QF
4. Stephen Train   Great Britain 4:21.71 QS
5. Francisco López   Spain 4:34.94 QS
- Philippe Renaud   France DISQ

Heat 2 edit

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1. Henning Lynge Jakobsen   Denmark 4:14.59 QF
2. Costică Olaru   Romania 4:15.36 QF
3. Bruce Merritt   United States 4:22.59 QF
4. Kiyoto Inoue   Japan 4:28.05 QS
5. Göran Backlund   Sweden 4:28.31 QS

Semifinal edit

Taking place on August 9, the top three finishers in the semifinal advanced to the final.

Semifinal edit

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
1. Stephen Train   Great Britain 4:23.15 QF
2. Kiyoto Inoue   Japan 4:23.73 QF
3. Francisco López   Spain 4:29.50 QF
4. Göran Backlund   Sweden 4:31.04

Final edit

The final took place on August 11.

Rank Canoer Country Time Notes
  Ulrich Eicke   West Germany 4:06.32
  Larry Cain   Canada 4:08.67
  Henning Lynge Jakobsen   Denmark 4:09.51
4. Timo Grönlund   Finland 4:15.58
5. Costică Olaru   Romania 4:16.39
6. Stephen Train   Great Britain 4:16.64
7. Bruce Merritt   United States 4:18.17
8. Kiyoto Inoue   Japan 4:18.72
9. Francisco López   Spain 4:23.92

References edit