2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships – Women's C-1 500 metres explained

Event:	Women's C-1 500 metres
Championship:	2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Dates:	16–18 September
Venue:	Lake Bagsværd
Location:	Copenhagen, Denmark
Competitors:	14
Nations:	14
Win Value:	2:05.09
Gold:	María Mailliard
Gold Nation:	CHI
Silver:	Liudmyla Luzan
Silver Nation:	UKR
Bronze:	Alena Nazdrova
Bronze Nation:	BLR
Prev:	2019
Next:	2022

The women's C-1 500 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]

Date	Time	Round
Thursday 16 September 2021	12:15	Heats
Friday 17 September 2021	14:15	Semifinal
style=background:lemonchiffon	Saturday 18 September 2021	style=background:lemonchiffon	12:03	style=background:lemonchiffon	Final

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

Results

Heats

The fastest three boats in each heat advanced directly to the final.
The next four fastest boats in each heat, plus the fastest remaining boat advanced to the semifinal.^{[3] [4]}

Heat 1

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	María Mailliard		2:16.96
2	Katie Vincent		2:19.14
3	Katie Reid		2:19.97
4	Vanesa Tot		2:20.52
5	Alina Kovaleva	RCF	2:25.82
6	Tijana Arsić		2:34.48
7	Denisa Řáhová		2:41.45

Heat 2

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	María Corbera		2:12.58
2	Alena Nazdrova		2:13.18
3	Liudmyla Luzan		2:13.70
4	Annika Loske		2:19.25
5	Magda Stanny		2:20.62
6	Agnes Kiss		2:22.41
–	Combe Seck

Semifinal

The fastest three boats advanced to the final.^[5]

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time	Notes
1	Agnes Kiss		2:13.07
2	Annika Loske		2:13.84
3	Alina Kovaleva	RCF	2:13.87
4	Magda Stanny		2:14.54
5	Tijana Arsić		2:22.07
6	Denisa Řáhová		2:23.99
7	Vanesa Tot		2:59.99

Final

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

Rank	Canoeist	Country	Time
	María Mailliard		2:05.09
	Liudmyla Luzan		2:05.77
	Alena Nazdrova		2:05.86
4	María Corbera		2:06.17
5	Katie Vincent		2:06.20
6	Alina Kovaleva	RCF	2:10.39
7	Katie Reid		2:10.95
8	Agnes Kiss		2:12.04
9	Annika Loske		2:14.11

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS Spectator guide. ICF. 26 September 2021.
2. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS TIME TABLE & RESULTS. Spotfokus . 26 September 2021.
3. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C1 Women 500m - 1st Heat. Spotfokus. 26 September 2021.
4. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C1 Women 500m - 2nd Heat. Spotfokus. 26 September 2021.
5. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C1 Women 500m - 1st Semi-final. Spotfokus. 26 September 2021.
6. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS C1 Women 500m - Final A. Spotfokus. 26 September 2021.