Canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's C-1 1000 metres

These are the results of the men's C-1 1000 metres competition in canoeing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. The C-1 event is raced by single-man sprint canoes and took place on Saturday, August 8.

Men's canoe sprint C-1 1000m
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
VenueLanger See, Grünau
Date8 August
Competitors6 from 6 nations
Winning time5:32.1
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Frank Amyot  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bohuslav Karlík  Czechoslovakia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Erich Koschik  Germany
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Six canoeists from six nations competed.

Competition format edit

With only six competitors in the event, a final was held.

Results edit

Final edit

Rank Canoeist Country Time
  Frank Amyot   Canada 5:32.1
  Bohuslav Karlík   Czechoslovakia 5:36.9
  Erich Koschik   Germany 5:39.0
4 Otto Neumüller   Austria 5:47.0
5 Joseph Hasenfus   United States 6:02.6
6 Joé Treinen   Luxembourg 7:39.5

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