2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's C-2 1000 metres explained

Event:	Men's C-2 1000 metres
Championship:	2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Dates:	23–24 August
Venue:	Centro de Alto Rendimento de Montemor-o-Velho
Location:	Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
Competitors:	40
Nations:	20
Win Value:	3:38.207
Gold:	Yul Oeltze Peter Kretschmer
Gold Nation:	GER
Silver:	Serguey Torres Fernando Jorge
Silver Nation:	CUB
Bronze:	Kirill Shamshurin Ilya Pervukhin
Bronze Nation:	RUS
Prev:	2017
Next:	2019

The men's C-2 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	10:05	Heats
Friday 24 August 2018	09:44	Semifinals
	14:50	Final B
	style=background:lemonchiffon	15:34	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final A

All times are Western European Summer Time (UTC+1)

Results

Heats

Heat winners advanced directly to the A final. The next six fastest boats in each heat advanced to the semifinals.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Heat 1

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Daniele Santini Luca Incollingo		3:38.627
2	Mateusz Kamiński Vincent Slominski		3:38.897
3	Aivis Tints Gatis Pranks		3:43.722
4	Yurii Vandiuk Andrii Rybachok		3:48.427
5	Vladislav Lukashuk Ivan Patapenka		4:16.684
6	Yul Oeltze Peter Kretschmer		4:17.704
7	Mussa Chamaune Nordino Mussa		4:40.795

Heat 2

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Serguey Torres Fernando Jorge		3:39.383
2	Leonid Carp Victor Mihalachi		3:42.683
3	Roland Varga Connor Fitzpatrick		3:43.023
4	Thomas Simart Adrien Bart		3:43.683
5	Bruno Afonso Marco Apura		3:52.889
6	Ilie Sprincean Oleg Nuţa		4:04.824
7	Aoto Yabu Masato Hashimoto		4:16.000

Heat 3

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Kirill Shamshurin Ilya Pervukhin		3:39.092
2	Filip Dvořák Tomáš Janda		3:40.727
3	Sergio Vallejo Adrián Sieiro		3:42.612
4	Dávid Korisánszky Róbert Mike		3:42.662
5	Erlon Silva Maico Santos		3:42.987
6	Ilja Davidovskij Henrikas Žustautas		3:49.853

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.^{[6] [7]}

Semifinal 1

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Yul Oeltze Peter Kretschmer		3:34.655
2	Sergio Vallejo Adrián Sieiro		3:35.775
3	Mateusz Kamiński Vincent Slominski		3:35.875
4	Yurii Vandiuk Andrii Rybachok		3:37.395
5	Dávid Korisánszky Róbert Mike		3:40.545
6	Roland Varga Connor Fitzpatrick		3:41.515
7	Ilja Davidovskij Henrikas Žustautas		3:44.605
8	Bruno Afonso Marco Apura		3:51.386
9	Aoto Yabu Masato Hashimoto		3:57.396

Semifinal 2

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time	Notes
1	Thomas Simart Adrien Bart		3:35.435
2	Leonid Carp Victor Mihalachi		3:36.810
3	Filip Dvořák Tomáš Janda		3:37.005
4	Erlon Silva Maico Santos		3:37.135
5	Ilie Sprincean Oleg Nuţa		3:37.931
6	Aivis Tints Gatis Pranks		3:38.666
7	Vladislav Lukashuk Ivan Patapenka		3:48.226
8	Mussa Chamaune Nordino Mussa		4:40.379

Finals

Final B

Competitors in this final raced for positions 10 to 18.^[8]

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time
1	Yurii Vandiuk Andrii Rybachok		3:43.185
2	Aivis Tints Gatis Pranks		3:43.360
3	Erlon Silva Maico Santos		3:44.315
4	Dávid Korisánszky Róbert Mike		3:44.575
5	Ilja Davidovskij Henrikas Žustautas		3:46.065
6	Roland Varga Connor Fitzpatrick		3:46.115
7	Vladislav Lukashuk Ivan Patapenka		3:50.250
8	Bruno Afonso Marco Apura		3:50.485
9	Ilie Sprincean Oleg Nuţa		4:09.486

Final A

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

Rank	Canoeists	Country	Time
	Yul Oeltze Peter Kretschmer		3:38.207
	Serguey Torres Fernando Jorge		3:39.462
	Kirill Shamshurin Ilya Pervukhin		3:40.647
4	Mateusz Kamiński Vincent Slominski		3:42.217
5	Daniele Santini Luca Incollingo		3:42.277
6	Thomas Simart Adrien Bart		3:44.792
7	Filip Dvořák Tomáš Janda		3:45.837
8	Sergio Vallejo Adrián Sieiro		3:46.042
9	Leonid Carp Victor Mihalachi		3:52.532

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS How to get here. Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem. 22 August 2018.
2. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TIME TABLE & RESULTS. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL . 22 August 2018.
3. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - 1st Heat. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 22 August 2018.
4. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - 2nd Heat. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 22 August 2018.
5. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - 3rd Heat. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 22 August 2018.
6. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - 1st Semi-final. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 22 August 2018.
7. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - 2nd Semi-final. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 22 August 2018.
8. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - Final B. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 22 August 2018.
9. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C2 Men 1000m - Final A. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 22 August 2018.