2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Men's K-1 1000 metres explained

Event:Men's K-1 1000 metres
Championship:2021 ICF Canoe Sprint
World Championships
Dates:16–18 September
Venue:Lake Bagsværd
Location:Copenhagen, Denmark
Competitors:24
Nations:24
Win Value:3:25.82
Gold:Fernando Pimenta
Gold Nation:POR
Silver:Bálint Kopasz
Silver Nation:HUN
Bronze:Aleh Yurenia
Bronze Nation:BLR
Prev:2019
Next:2022

The men's K-1 1000 metres competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.[1]

Schedule

The schedule was as follows:[2]

DateTimeRound
Thursday 16 September 2021 10:20 Heats
18:19 Semifinals
Saturday 18 September 2021 09:46 Final B
style=background:lemonchiffon11:22 style=background:lemonchiffonFinal 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] [4] [5]

Heat 1

RankKayakerCountryTimeNotes
1Bálint Kopasz3:46.13
2Rafał Rosolski3:48.67
3Andrej Olijnik3:50.03
4Charles Smith3:52.33
5Miroslav Kirchev3:52.35
6Eetu Kolehmainen4:03.23
Jošt Zakrajšek

Heat 2

RankKayakerCountryTimeNotes
1Fernando Pimenta3:38.52
2Martin Hiller3:39.74
3René Holten Poulsen3:44.86
4Peter Gelle3:45.06
5Quaid Thompson3:45.14
6Jakub Zavřel3:46.37
7Simon McTavish3:46.99
8Antun Novaković3:48.47
9Nicholas Robinson4:36.85

Heat 3

RankKayakerCountryTimeNotes
1Aleh Yurenia3:45.45
2Bojan Zdelar3:48.70
3Roi Rodríguez3:48.97
4Andrea Schera3:50.40
5Oleg Siniavin RCF3:52.17
6Bram Brandjes3:53.12
7Juan Rodríguez4:15.10
Mohamed Mrabet

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

RankKayakerCountryTimeNotes
1Andrea Schera3:38.72
2René Holten Poulsen3:39.85
3Charles Smith3:40.54
4Simon McTavish3:43.09
5Rafał Rosolski3:43.29
6Quaid Thompson3:43.52
7Bram Brandjes3:44.84
8Roi Rodríguez3:46.30
9Eetu Kolehmainen3:46.32

Semifinal 2

RankKayakerCountryTimeNotes
1Martin Hiller3:39.78
2Andrej Olijnik3:41.68
3Bojan Zdelar3:42.04
4Oleg Siniavin RCF3:42.83
5Miroslav Kirchev3:43.87
6Peter Gelle3:52.61
7Jakub Zavřel4:12.83
8Juan Rodríguez4:30.45

Finals

Final B

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

RankKayakerCountryTime
1Roi Rodríguez3:35.31
2Quaid Thompson3:36.13
3Simon McTavish3:36.49
4Jakub Zavřel3:36.61
5Rafał Rosolski3:38.12
6Oleg Siniavin RCF3:41.14
7Peter Gelle3:43.63
8Bram Brandjes3:45.86
9Miroslav Kirchev3:50.98

Final A

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

RankKayakerCountryTime
Fernando Pimenta3:25.82
Bálint Kopasz3:26.49
Aleh Yurenia3:30.47
4Andrea Schera3:31.26
5Martin Hiller3:32.62
6Andrej Olijnik3:33.05
7René Holten Poulsen3:35.20
8Charles Smith3:35.63
9Bojan Zdelar3:36.05

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Spectator guide. ICF. 25 September 2021.
  2. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TIME TABLE & RESULTS. Spotfokus . 25 September 2021.
  3. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Men 1000m - 1st Heat. Spotfokus. 25 September 2021.
  4. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Men 1000m - 2nd Heat. Spotfokus. 25 September 2021.
  5. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Men 1000m - 3rd Heat. Spotfokus. 25 September 2021.
  6. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Men 1000m - 1st Semi-final. Spotfokus. 25 September 2021.
  7. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Men 1000m - 2nd Semi-final. Spotfokus. 25 September 2021.
  8. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Men 1000m - Final B. Spotfokus. 25 September 2021.
  9. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Men 1000m - Final A. Spotfokus. 25 September 2021.