2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's C-2 1000 metres explained

Event:	Men's C-2 1000 metres
Championship:	2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Dates:	25–27 August
Venue:	Sportcentrum Račice
Location:	Račice, Czech Republic
Competitors:	46
Nations:	23
Win Value:	3:31.613
Gold:	Peter Kretschmer Yul Oeltze
Gold Nation:	GER
Silver:	Serguey Torres Fernando Enriquez
Silver Nation:	CUB
Bronze:	Viktor Melantyev Vladislav Chebotar
Bronze Nation:	RUS
Prev:	2015
Next:	2018

The men's C-2 1000 metres competition at the 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Račice took place at the Sportcentrum Račice.^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[2]

Date	Time	Round
Friday 25 August 2017	09:14	Heats
Saturday 26 August 2017	15:27	Semifinals
Sunday 27 August 2017	09:21	Final B
	style=background:lemonchiffon	10:31	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final A

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results

Heats

Heat winners advanced directly to the A final. The next six fastest boats in each heat advanced to the semifinals.^[3]

Heat 1

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Daniele Santini Luca Incollingo		3:36.504
2	Peter Kretschmer Yul Oeltze		3:36.910
3	Loïc Leonard Adrien Bart		3:39.026
4	Sergey Yemelyanov Timofey Yemelyanov		3:39.160
5	Erlon Silva Isaquias Queiroz		3:47.476
6	Iain Weir Jonathan Jones		3:49.282
7	Hélder Silva Nuno Silva		3:54.182
8	Anwar Tarra Dedi Saputra		4:04.438
9	Andrei Bahdanovich Dzianis Makhlai		4:20.143

Heat 2

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Viktor Melantyev Vladislav Chebotar		3:36.336
2	Dávid Korisánszky Róbert Mike		3:38.325
3	Filip Dvořák Tomáš Janda		3:43.941
4	Ilie Sprincean Oleg Nuţa		3:47.397
5	Serguey Torres Fernando Enriquez		3:47.975
6	Gaurav Tomar Ajit Kumar Sha		4:06.825
7	Osvaldas Murza Jevgenij Kuracionok		4:13.747

Heat 3

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Mateusz Kamiński Vincent Slominski		3:37.774
2	Leonid Carp Victor Mihalachi		3:37.952
3	Dmytro Ianchuk Taras Mishchuk		3:41.629
4	Hikaru Sato Takanori Tome		3:41.990
5	Aivis Tints Gatis Pranks		3:43.963
6	Sergio Vallejo Adrián Sieiro		3:53.896
7	Mark Oldershaw Mark James		4:07.468

Semifinals

Qualification was as follows:

The fastest three boats in each semi advanced to the A final.
The next four fastest boats in each semi, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the B final.^[4]

Semifinal 1

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Erlon Silva Isaquias Queiroz		3:43.435
2	Leonid Carp Victor Mihalachi		3:44.219
3	Loïc Leonard Adrien Bart		3:44.597
4	Filip Dvořák Tomáš Janda		3:44.797
5	Hikaru Sato Takanori Tome		3:47.235
6	Mark Oldershaw Mark James		3:51.763
7	Ilie Sprincean Oleg Nuţa		3:54.130
8	Iain Weir Jonathan Jones		3:55.635
9	Gaurav Tomar Ajit Kumar Sha		4:19.052

Semifinal 2

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Serguey Torres Fernando Enriquez		3:41.192
2	Peter Kretschmer Yul Oeltze		3:41.498
3	Dávid Korisánszky Róbert Mike		3:42.164
4	Sergio Vallejo Adrián Sieiro		3:42.648
5	Dmytro Ianchuk Taras Mishchuk		3:43.398
6	Sergey Yemelyanov Timofey Yemelyanov		3:44.437
7	Aivis Tints Gatis Pranks		3:44.948
8	Osvaldas Murza Jevgenij Kuracionok		3:53.475
9	Hélder Silva Nuno Silva		3:55.648

Finals

Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.^[5]

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time
1	Sergio Vallejo Adrián Sieiro		3:38.843
2	Sergey Yemelyanov Timofey Yemelyanov		3:40.087
3	Hikaru Sato Takanori Tome		3:40.570
4	Aivis Tints Gatis Pranks		3:41.076
5	Dmytro Ianchuk Taras Mishchuk		3:41.170
6	Ilie Sprincean Oleg Nuţa		3:42.365
7	Filip Dvořák Tomáš Janda		3:42.631
8	Osvaldas Murza Jevgenij Kuracionok		3:43.915
9	Mark Oldershaw Mark James		3:51.720

Final A

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.^[6]

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time
	Peter Kretschmer Yul Oeltze		3:31.613
	Serguey Torres Fernando Enriquez		3:31.955
	Viktor Melantyev Vladislav Chebotar		3:33.123
4	Erlon Silva Isaquias Queiroz		3:34.323
5	Leonid Carp Victor Mihalachi		3:34.392
6	Daniele Santini Luca Incollingo		3:34.823
7	Mateusz Kamiński Vincent Slominski		3:35.708
8	Loïc Leonard Adrien Bart		3:37.697
9	Dávid Korisánszky Róbert Mike		3:37.939

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2017 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Regatta Venue. Czech Canoe Union. 14 June 2018.
2. Web site: 2017 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS . . 14 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171007105551/http://sdp.digicorp.hu/competition/16777218/races . 7 October 2017 . dead .
3. Book: 2017 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - Heats. International Canoe Federation. 99–101. 14 June 2018.
4. Book: 2017 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - Semi-finals. International Canoe Federation. 170–171. 14 June 2018.
5. Book: 2017 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - Final B. International Canoe Federation. 193. 14 June 2018.
6. Book: 2017 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - Final A. International Canoe Federation. 201. 14 June 2018.