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

Event:	Women's K-1 1000 metres
Championship:	2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships
Dates:	16–18 September
Venue:	Lake Bagsværd
Location:	Copenhagen, Denmark
Competitors:	18
Nations:	18
Win Value:	3:56.04
Gold:	Alida Dóra Gazsó
Gold Nation:	HUN
Silver:	Lizzie Broughton
Silver Nation:	GBR
Bronze:	Pernille Knudsen
Bronze Nation:	DEN
Prev:	2019
Next:	2022

The women'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]

Date	Time	Round
Thursday 16 September 2021	11:02	Heats
	18:33	Semifinal
style=background:lemonchiffon	Saturday 18 September 2021	style=background:lemonchiffon	11:42	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	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Kira Stepanova	RCF	4:13.33
2	Inna Hryshchun		4:13.44
3	Maria Virik		4:13.56
4	Mariana Petrušová		4:13.97
5	Laura Pedruelo		4:14.51
6	Madeline Schmidt		4:20.90
7	Agata Fantini		4:21.18
8	Uladzislava Skryhanava		4:22.53
9	Anna Mus		4:37.28

Heat 2

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Alida Dóra Gazsó		4:09.19
2	Lizzie Broughton		4:11.34
3	Anežka Paloudová		4:12.61
4	Anamaria Govorčinović		4:18.18
5	Pernille Knudsen		4:18.55
6	Netta Malinen		4:18.99
7	Adrianna Kąkol		4:19.29
8	Kristina Bedeč		4:19.62
9	Rebecca Georgsdotter		4:37.19

Semifinal

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

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time	Notes
1	Pernille Knudsen		4:12.23
2	Adrianna Kąkol		4:13.21
3	Agata Fantini		4:13.87
4	Laura Pedruelo		4:14.28
5	Anamaria Govorčinović		4:15.47
6	Mariana Petrušová		4:16.22
7	Netta Malinen		4:16.54
8	Kristina Bedeč		4:18.76
9	Madeline Schmidt		4:21.36

Final

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

Rank	Kayaker	Country	Time
	Alida Dóra Gazsó		3:56.04
	Lizzie Broughton		3:59.29
	Pernille Knudsen		4:00.32
4	Anežka Paloudová		4:02.67
5	Maria Virik		4:03.57
6	Kira Stepanova	RCF	4:04.53
7	Inna Hryshchun		4:07.32
8	Adrianna Kąkol		4:07.54
9	Agata Fantini		4:08.74

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 K1 Women 1000m - 1st Heat. Spotfokus. 26 September 2021.
4. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Women 1000m - 2nd Heat. Spotfokus. 26 September 2021.
5. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Women 1000m - 1st Semi-final. Spotfokus. 26 September 2021.
6. Web site: 2021 ICF CANOE SPRINT & PARACANOE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS K1 Women 1000m - Final A. Spotfokus. 26 September 2021.