2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-1 1000 metres explained

Event:	Men's K-1 1000 metres
Championship:	2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Dates:	23–25 August
Venue:	Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho
Location:	Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
Competitors:	33
Nations:	33
Win Value:	3:27.666
Gold:	Fernando Pimenta
Gold Nation:	POR
Silver:	Max Rendschmidt
Silver Nation:	GER
Bronze:	Josef Dostál
Bronze Nation:	CZE
Prev:	2017
Next:	2019

The men's K-1 1000 metres competition at the 2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Montemor-o-Velho took place at the Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho.^[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:^[2]

Date	Time	Round
Thursday 23 August 2018	12:20	Heats
Saturday 25 August 2018	09:51	Semifinals
	11:38	Final B
	style=background:lemonchiffon	12:21	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final A

The six fastest boats in each heat, plus the three fastest remaining boats advanced to the semifinals.^[3] ^[4] ^[5] ^[6]

Rank	Kayaker	Time
1	Roi Rodríguez	3:30.809
2	Max Rendschmidt	3:31.959
3	Thomas Lusty	3:32.370
4	Murray Stewart	3:33.920
5	Antun Novaković	3:34.965
6	Jošt Zakrajšek	3:35.235
7	Quaid Thompson	3:38.455
8	Sebastián Delgado	3:41.385

Rank	Kayaker	Time
1	Fernando Pimenta	3:31.419
2	René Holten Poulsen	3:33.174
3	Artuur Peters	3:33.244
4	Samuele Burgo	3:37.085
5	Miika Nykänen	3:37.795
6	Vagner Souta	3:38.705
7	Ilya Podpolnyy	3:39.810
8	Martin Jankovec	3:41.635

Rank	Kayaker	Time
1	Josef Dostál	3:31.835
2	Agustín Vernice	3:32.690
3	Lars Magne Ullvang	3:32.860
4	Cyrille Carré	3:36.245
5	Dragan Hančovski	3:38.995
6	Roman Anoshkin	3:40.435
7	Bram Brandjes	3:41.460
8	Vladimir Veljanoski	4:27.553

Rank	Kayaker	Time
1	Bálint Kopasz	3:29.910
2	Bartosz Stabno	3:30.250
3	Martin Nathell	3:35.895
4	Andri Summermatter	3:36.440
5	Miroslav Kirchev	3:42.986
6	Serhiy Bashtovyy	3:45.231
7	Tom Brennan	4:00.802
8	Joaquim Manhique	4:21.943
9	Ossama Bousserra	4:40.349

Qualification in each semi was as follows:

The fastest three boats advanced to the A final.
The next three fastest boats advanced to the B final.^[7] ^[8] ^[9]

Rank	Kayaker	Time
1	Fernando Pimenta	3:32.986
2	Bálint Kopasz	3:33.486
3	Max Rendschmidt	3:34.016
4	Lars Magne Ullvang	3:34.941
5	Miroslav Kirchev	3:36.196
6	Cyrille Carré	3:36.541
7	Jošt Zakrajšek	3:37.366
8	Vagner Souta	3:40.221
9	Quaid Thompson	3:44.256
10	Tom Brennan	3:48.487

Rank	Kayaker	Time
1	Roman Anoshkin	3:32.462
2	Bartosz Stabno	3:32.732
3	Josef Dostál	3:32.852
4	Thomas Lusty	3:33.072
5	Samuele Burgo	3:33.692
6	Artuur Peters	3:33.732
7	Antun Novaković	3:36.677
8	Ilya Podpolnyy	3:38.303
9	Andri Summermatter	3:42.123

Rank	Kayaker	Time
1	René Holten Poulsen	3:31.908
2	Roi Rodríguez	3:32.123
3	Murray Stewart	3:32.343
4	Martin Nathell	3:33.068
5	Agustín Vernice	3:33.763
6	Dragan Hančovski	3:36.833
7	Miika Nykänen	3:38.033
8	Serhiy Bashtovyy	3:41.479
9	Sebastián Delgado	3:42.184

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

Rank	Kayaker	Time
1	Thomas Lusty	3:32.943
2	Lars Magne Ullvang	3:33.113
3	Artuur Peters	3:33.243
4	Miroslav Kirchev	3:33.253
5	Martin Nathell	3:34.708
6	Samuele Burgo	3:36.108
7	Agustín Vernice	3:36.708
8	Dragan Hančovski	3:40.028
9	Cyrille Carré	3:42.534

Competitors in this final raced for positions 1 to 9, with medals going to the top three.^[11]

Rank	Kayaker	Time
	Fernando Pimenta	3:27.666
	Max Rendschmidt	3:28.391
	Josef Dostál	3:29.177
4	Bálint Kopasz	3:29.917
5	Roi Rodríguez	3:31.677
6	Bartosz Stabno	3:32.007
7	Roman Anoshkin	3:32.602
8	René Holten Poulsen	3:32.667
9	Murray Stewart	3:33.332