| Event: | Women's KL2 |
| Championship: | 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships |
| Dates: | 16–18 September |
| Venue: | Lake Bagsværd |
| Location: | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Competitors: | 10 |
| Nations: | 9 |
| Win Value: | 48.73 |
| Gold: | Charlotte Henshaw |
| Gold Nation: | GBR |
| Silver: | Emma Wiggs |
| Silver Nation: | GBR |
| Bronze: | Katalin Varga |
| Bronze Nation: | HUN |
| Prev: | 2019 |
| Next: | 2022 |
The women's KL2 competition at the 2021 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen took place on Lake Bagsværd.[1]
The schedule was as follows:[2]
| Date | Time | Round | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday 16 September 2021 | 16:15 | Heats | ||||
| Friday 17 September 2021 | 10:55 | Semifinal | ||||
| style=background:lemonchiffon | Saturday 18 September 2021 | style=background:lemonchiffon | 10:26 | style=background:lemonchiffon | Final |
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]
| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte Henshaw | 51.08 | |||
| 2 | Katalin Varga | 55.60 | |||
| 3 | Inés Felipe | 1:02.05 | |||
| 4 | Shiho Miyajima | 1:15.55 | |||
| – | Natalia Lagutenko |
| Rank | Name | Country | Time | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Wiggs | 51.51 | |||
| 2 | Nadezda Andreeva | RCF | 54.72 | ||
| 3 | Anja Adler | 55.11 | |||
| 4 | Kamila Kubas | 1:00.26 | |||
| – | Rajni Jha |
With only two competitors remaining for three spots, both were advanced to the final.[5]
Competitors raced for positions 1 to 8, with medals going to the top three.[6]
| Rank | Name | Country | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte Henshaw | 48.73 | |||
| Emma Wiggs | 50.70 | |||
| Katalin Varga | 52.02 | |||
| 4 | Anja Adler | 53.25 | ||
| 5 | Kamila Kubas | 56.81 | ||
| 6 | Nadezda Andreeva | RCF | 56.95 | |
| 7 | Inés Felipe | 1:00.67 | ||
| 8 | Shiho Miyajima | 1:08.56 |