2018 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-2 500 metres explained

Event:Men's K-2 500 metres
Championship:2018 ICF Canoe Sprint
World Championships
Dates:24–26 August
Venue:Centro de Alto Rendimento
de Montemor-o-Velho
Location:Montemor-o-Velho, Portugal
Competitors:38
Nations:19
Win Value:1:30.666
Gold:Artem Kuzakhmetov
Vladislav Blintcov
Gold Nation:RUS
Silver:Stefan Vekić
Vladimir Torubarov
Silver Nation:SRB
Bronze:Ričardas Nekriošius
Andrej Olijnik
Bronze Nation:LTU
Prev:2017
Next:2019

The men's K-2 500 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]

DateTimeRound
Thursday 24 August 2017 18:30 Heats
Saturday 26 August 2017 10:45 Semifinals
style=background:lemonchiffon12:39 style=background:lemonchiffonFinal A
13:56 Final B
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

RankKayakersCountryTimeNotes
1Ričardas Nekriošius
Andrej Olijnik
1:31.039
2Albert Marti
Juan Oriyés
1:33.086
3Riley Fitzsimmons
Jordan Wood
1:33.842
4Lukáš Nepraš
Lukáš Trefil
1:34.516
5Yusuke Miyata
Kenta Chikamura
1:37.673
6Abdelmajid Jabbour
Ossama Bousserra
1:53.077

Heat 2

RankKayakersCountryTimeNotes
1Artem Kuzakhmetov
Vladislav Blintcov
1:30.844
2Stefan Vekić
Vladimir Torubarov
1:32.138
3Dávid Tóth
Tamás Kulifai
1:33.704
4Juan Ignacio Cáceres
Abraham Dietz
1:36.725
5Edvards Ceipe
Kristofers Lamberts
1:38.325
6Hamish Lovemore
Cameron Hudson
1:43.322

Heat 3

RankKayakersCountryTimeNotes
1Erik Vlček
Juraj Tarr
1:30.997
2Cyrille Carré
Francis Mouget
1:32.360
3Saeid Fazloula
Kostja Stroinski
1:33.994
4Theodor Orban
David Johansson
1:34.781
5Hakeem Teland
Lars Hjemdal
1:35.011
6Vitalii Brezitskyi
Vasyl Chedryk
1:37.641
7David Fernandes
Artur Pereira
1:40.304

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

RankKayakersCountryTimeNotes
1Cyrille Carré
Francis Mouget
1:31.220
2Dávid Tóth
Tamás Kulifai
1:33.120
3Juan Ignacio Cáceres
Abraham Dietz
1:33.153
4Theodor Orban
David Johansson
1:33.810
5Yusuke Miyata
Kenta Chikamura
1:35.720
6David Fernandes
Artur Pereira
1:37.747
7Hamish Lovemore
Cameron Hudson
1:40.244
8Abdelmajid Jabbour
Ossama Bousserra
1:45.937
9Riley Fitzsimmons
Jordan Wood
1:51.244

Semifinal 2

RankKayakersCountryTimeNotes
1Stefan Vekić
Vladimir Torubarov
1:32.114
2Albert Marti
Juan Oriyés
1:32.321
3Saeid Fazloula
Kostja Stroinski
1:32.627
4Lukáš Nepraš
Lukáš Trefil
1:32.974
5Hakeem Teland
Lars Hjemdal
1:34.111
6Vitalii Brezitskyi
Vasyl Chedryk
1:38.764
7Edvards Ceipe
Kristofers Lamberts
1:47.145

Finals

Final B

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

RankKayakersCountryTime
1Lukáš Nepraš
Lukáš Trefil
1:34.717
2Hakeem Teland
Lars Hjemdal
1:35.193
3Theodor Orban
David Johansson
1:36.833
4Yusuke Miyata
Kenta Chikamura
1:37.477
5David Fernandes
Artur Pereira
1:37.673
6Vitalii Brezitskyi
Vasyl Chedryk
1:38.110
7Hamish Lovemore
Cameron Hudson
1:42.070
8Edvards Ceipe
Kristofers Lamberts
1:55.052
Abdelmajid Jabbour
Ossama Bousserra

Final A

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

RankKayakersCountryTime
Artem Kuzakhmetov
Vladislav Blintcov
1:30.666
Stefan Vekić
Vladimir Torubarov
1:30.953
Ričardas Nekriošius
Andrej Olijnik
1:31.449
4Cyrille Carré
Francis Mouget
1:31.786
5Erik Vlček
Juraj Tarr
1:31.886
6Dávid Tóth
Tamás Kulifai
1:32.243
7Albert Marti
Juan Oriyés
1:33.469
8Saeid Fazloula
Kostja Stroinski
1:33.606
9Juan Ignacio Cáceres
Abraham Dietz
1:38.626

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS How to get here. Federação Portuguesa de Canoagem. 23 August 2018.
  2. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TIME TABLE & RESULTS. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL . 23 August 2018.
  3. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K2 Men 500m - 1st Heat. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 23 August 2018.
  4. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K2 Men 500m - 2nd Heat. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 23 August 2018.
  5. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K2 Men 500m - 3rd Heat. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 23 August 2018.
  6. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K2 Men 500m - 1st Semi-final. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 23 August 2018.
  7. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K2 Men 500m - 2nd Semi-final. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 23 August 2018.
  8. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K2 Men 500m - Final B. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 23 August 2018.
  9. Web site: 2018 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K2 Men 500m - Final A. CANOE SPRINT PORTUGAL. 23 August 2018.